Known as the Pearl of the Orient, Penang not only has mouth-watering food, beautiful scenery, and historical monuments, but more importantly, the strong customs and customs here attract many tourists to make a pilgrimage.

If you will travel to Penang in the near future, the editor has prepared a checklist of 10 must-dos in Penang this time, which may be helpful for your itinerary!

1. Explore historical sites

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As a world cultural heritage in Penang, all kinds of historical buildings can be said to be readily available. Among them, Zhouqiao, Kelesi, and Longshan Tangqiu Company are the most famous.

2. Visit the murals

In recent years, the trend of murals has risen, and there are many murals created by Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic scattered on the streets of George Town, which not only add an artistic atmosphere to the streets, but also make it the latest tourist attraction in George Town. Cycling siblings, chasing boys, etc. have become the most hit places to take pictures and check in.

3. Enjoy authentic food

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Penang is a gourmet paradise, how can you miss the authentic food here? From the well-known overseas char koy teow, laksa, cendol, to the popular nasi lemak, etc., it always makes people salivate!

4. Check in at specialty cafes

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In recent years, cafes in Penang have sprung up on the streets like mushrooms after rain. These shops have not only made great efforts in decoration and design, but also have their own characteristics in terms of meals and coffee, becoming a hotspot for the new generation of young people to check in.

5. See the scenery from Penang Hill

Want to overlook the panorama of Penang? Then you have to come to Penang Hill which is located at an altitude of 830 feet. Tourists can choose to take the cable car to the peak, enjoy the panoramic view of Penang Island, and breathe the fresh air. It has become a summer resort for Penangites and tourists.

6. Escape Theme Park

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Tired of the hustle and bustle of the city? Escape Theme Park in Teluk Bahang offers you this opportunity! There are all kinds of thrilling and exciting amusement facilities in the park. It is suitable for men, women and children to come here to exercise and challenge their guts!

7. Visit special museums

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If you want to learn more about the culture and history of Penang, in addition to visiting the historical sites, it is also a good choice to visit the unique museums in Penang.

8. Walk on the beach

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Penang is surrounded by the sea, it is a good choice to go here with your beloved and family to enjoy the sea breeze! In addition, you will have the opportunity to watch the newly hatched baby turtles emerge from the sand and make their way to the sea.

9. Visit Little India

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Little India is located in George Town and is the main gathering place for Indians in Penang. In addition to being full of Indian flavor, it also sells a variety of Indian decorations, spices, clothing, jewelry, traditional handicrafts, flowers and other special products. Restaurants, dessert shops, roadside stalls, etc. can be seen everywhere.

10. Purchase souvenirs

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Before leaving Penang, don’t forget to buy souvenirs from famous bakeries and souvenir shops to share with your relatives and friends! The editor recommends bean paste cakes, cardamom products and horseshoe cakes!

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