Penang Temples
Mosques & Churches

Around Penang Island you will find plenty of Penang Temples Mosques & Churches from all faiths - Malay, Indian, Chinese and old Colonial Churches.

Below you will find some of the more popular places of worship in Penang to visit.
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Kek Lok Si

Kek Lok Si
The biggest of all Penang's Temples set in the hill of Air Itam



St Georges Church Penang

St Georges Church
The first Anglican Church in SE Asia is now open to the public again after a complete restoration



Kapitan Keling Mosque

kapitan keling mosque
Located right in the centre of the old part of Georgetown



Acheen Street Mosque

Acheen Street Mosque
One of the oldest mosques in Penang built some 200 years ago



Sri Mariamman Temple

Sri Mariamman Temple
The oldest Hindu Temple on the streets of "Little India"



Wat Chayamangkalaram

Wat Chayamangkalaram
A Thai Buddhist Temple famous for its large reclining Buddha



Dhammikarama Temple

Dhammikarama Temple
The oldest Buddhist temple in Penang this Burmese Temple is worth a visit



Penang Snake Temple

Penang Snake Temple
The famous snake Temple of Penang - Is it worth visiting?

There are many, many more Temples to visit and you will come across them while wandering around the streets of George Town




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Updated 8th May 2013