Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Top 1% of attractions in Penang
7/10

What the experts agree on

This striking indigo mansion built by wealthy businessman Cheong Fatt Tze showcases lavish Chinese architecture and ornate courtyards in historic George Town. Now a luxury hotel and museum, it gained fame as a "Crazy Rich Asians" filming location.

2 expert reviews
Frommer's Frommer's
"Cheong Fatt Tze (1840-1917), once dubbed "China's Rockefeller" by the New York Times, built a vast commercial empire in Southeast Asia, first in Indonesia, then in Singapore. He came to..." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Like the Taj Mahal, The Blue Mansion was inspired by a love story. Cheong Fatt Tze, a wealthy Chinese businessman, built this opulent mansion, located in historic George Town on the..." Full review



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