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posted : Wednesday, December 12, 2012
title : Architecture
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 We can discover a lots of building in Penang. This is because Penang had been dominated by British government for a long time, so we can find out some architecture building which full of British style. This is an old building in Penang. We took this photo as its design is quite special compare to the modern buildings. There are a lot of old buildings in Penang.


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Modern hotel in Penang. Quite modern compared to other hotels and resorts.

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 An end-lot shop in penang. It is quite smal in size and old compared to shops in the cities.



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Old resident area in Penang. The windows and doors were constructed in the past era.

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Armenian street, the place where the infamous wall paintings are located at.


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We can see that old shop lot is under going renovations. Maybe it is too old and too dangerous to stay in it.

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 A road that separates two different type of buildings. The buildings on the left are the old shop lots while the other side are the modern shopping malls.

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A M.C.A branch at Carnarvon street, somewhere in George Town.

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The rebuilt shop lots, you can see how hardworking the Penang Government is in preserving the old heritage buildings.

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On the way to Batu Ferringhi, you can see a lot of residential area like this! Residential area on the hillside, wish to stay there. Having a good view from the houses!



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