Chinese Cultural Performances @ Khoo Kongsi Penang

Chinese Music:

Chinese Qigong Kungfu:

Chinese game, Chinese music (notice there is a mosque nearby calling people in the middle of the performance)

Amazing Chinese cultural performances amid Khoo Kongsi’s spectacular backdrop of lights right at its courtyard.

Held every last saturday of the month from 7pm to 10pm. A mini night market will be setup around the courtyard with tables and chairs. You can taste some good local food and drinks.

Culture performances from 8pm to 9:30pm.

Invitation cards are available at some hotels as well as for walk-ins on a first come first served basis at Khoo Kongsi.

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Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple, Penang

The Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple is situated along Burma Lane in Pulau Tikus and was founded on 1st August 1803, the temple was known as “Nandy Moloh Burmese Temple” then. This place of public worship was purchased by Nonya Betong from George Layton, granted by Sir George Leith Baronet, LT. Governer of Prince of Wales Island, for 390 Spanish Dollars and donated to the temple.

Being one of the earliest and the only Burmese Temple in Malaysia and featuring the historical pagoda, the temple’s well and Sima hall, the temple was designated in 1988 as one of the state’s historical sites to be preserved as a tourist attraction.
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