Attractions in Penang - Malaysia

Penang Island Malaysia, known as the "Oriental Pearl" and as one of Asia's most famous travel destination date. Imagine it is very grown in the beautiful city of Penang modern architecture to provide the best one small area of the world yet, yet its historical value overtime to keep the management is difficult.

Captain Francis light christened meaning Island Penang Island Penang"betelnut". The name is derived from the fact real Palm betel nut trees are seen often around the island is most likely. Penang's population reflects the diversity greatly. This island is quite at peace, coexistence issues, such as Chinese, Japanese, Malay, India people, and other different race to find.

Religion

Here in the religious world is on the side, and freely express respect. You can find in Penang official religion is Islam, but from temples and religious belief, Buddhist, and Hindu temples.

Annual Festival every year

Penang Festival of fairly busy Island, always different and vibrant culture each year. If you are visiting the island of Penang, chance event during your stay at least during the Festival a not uncommon. Some highlights of Chinese new year every one late season held or early February, the Chinese lunar new year, and by Christians for the 12-month to marks the beginning of celebrating Christmas.

Is other occasions held in Penang, Malaysia: Lord Buddha of goddess of mercy, Wesak day, happy new year 9 Ramadan, Saint Ann's feast, Hari Raya Puasa Festival, people of the God Emperor, Malaysia, Deepavali by Lord Krishna's evil at the end of the commemoration of the killing of King birthday, birthday.

Cuisine

Heavily sampled dishes by its fine delicacy and Malays, Chinese, and India who do not can never complete the Penang trip. Room for picky eaters not definitely here always something everyone has food is really great, because tourists usually come back. Most famous dishes are filled to Penang laksa, noodles, soup with tamarind base fish. Penang laksa, very delicious treat is input. Tourism or buy their food from roadside stalls vendors can choose a nice area to get them at regular sit-in restaurants dotted. -Find best selling drives, the famous food Street hawker food stalls and food are Gurney is is.

The Penang local favorite is part.

-Satay or Malaysia style kebab.
-APOM, India paper pancakes.
-Apong, Nonya pancakes folded.
??? beef noodles.
-Koay Teow, fried noodle with char the.
In the chicken stock and chicken rice, Hainanese rice roasted or steamed chicken served full meals.
-Poker seafood lover's fly!
-Fried noodles Mee Goreng, India.
-Beauty Suah Tau or glass flakes crab meat soup.

It is known in this town some proposed food fare at excellent dish, and the list of foods that fact is on infinite to be.

Shopping

Penang shopping problem. And Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak is the most famous of the largest shopping complex is. Sixth-place building in Penang, and Malaysia. KOMTAR Tower is the most ambitious redevelopment project of the city of Penang. Famous shops, shopping stores this one's a large building, tourists one - stop - shopping shop.

Beach

Penang Beach from Tanjung bungah and teluk Prime ??? the stretch for miles and miles. Most beach front is quite busy during the peak season is is Batu ferringhi. Other beaches you can find in Penang: Tanjung bungah Beach, muka muka head, Pantai Keracut, Pantai Acheh, monkey beach and Gertak Sanggul, all relax and have fun in the Sun beach.

Georgetown heritage

Georgetown Penang Island's capital was as a world heritage site by UNESCO in 2008. See sights of Georgetown, Outback lease several famous tourist attractions of street, has an extensive list of built in 1890. Cornwallis Fort light Street was built in 1793 and visit Penang Islamic Museum to Armenia Street. Peranakan mansion Church Street of Penang found around the Queen Victoria clock Queen Victoria's accession to the monument that can.

Penang's Penang Bridge in the world biggest one of the largest bridge and Malaysia. To experience Penang Hill even train or favorite spot for tourists who can be reached on foot to keep in mind.

Only one visit to Penang rich can occur in Penang, Malaysia for different cultures and traditions will be awarded. Penang is the site because it offers a place to explore the beautiful beaches of the foot swim if you need to get everything from it. Penang's heritage, air, sights, sounds and smells penetrate from the right.

From your visit home empty-handed given best electronics, clothing, and Southeast Asia should not be shopping for other products. Cultural diversity will affect food choices available of this side. Penang is the heart and soul to feed really. There are both contemporary and historical value, and it always something everyone here in Penang says it is safe.

Copyright (c) 2009 Nowal-Khan

Nowal, freelance travel writer and photographer has been nearly 10 years. He Penang Travel Guide [http://penangmalaysiatravel.com/] is a recent Penang Island Travel Guide. Travel Guide travel information and provides guidance to Georgetown heritage [http://penangmalaysiatravel.com/penang/georgetown-penang-heritage].