St. George's Anglican Church

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8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“The Nattukkottai Chettiar Temple is probably the most famous Hindu temple in Penang. ”

– Time Out

Frommer's Frommer's
"Although the outside is almost as it was then, the contents were completely looted during World War II. All that remains are the font and the bishop's chair." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Behind the Supreme Court, this gracefully proportioned building, with its marble floor and towering spire, was built in 1818, making it Southeast Asia's oldest Anglican church." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"In 2007, this beautiful church was declared as one of the 50 national treasures of Malaysia and you will understand why upon your visit." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia...in the grounds is a memorial pavilion erected for Captain Francis Light, the British explorer who founded Penang in 1786." Full review