Ornate atrium with cherry blossoms

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Penang, Malaysia

About this place

This beautifully restored mansion offers a deep dive into the culture of the Peranakans (Straits Chinese), showcasing their unique blend of Chinese, Malay, and colonial British influences.

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Coordinates: 5.4178° N · 100.3412° E

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