Highlights

Journey through time and experience the stories that shaped Penang's rich history.
Walk down recreated colonial streets to visit sundry shops, cobblers, barbershops, and more.
Delve into history during the war era, with exhibits about World War II and the Japanese Occupation.

About this activity

Step back in time and discover the hidden chapters of Penang's history at the Penang History Gallery. At 10,000 square feet, the museum is a treasure trove of the city's heritage, with immersive experiences like meticulously recreated historical scenes—from the atmosphere of colonial streets and bustling trade ports to reconstructed war bunkers, interactive digital storytelling exhibits, and rare artefacts and photog…

What's included

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Admission

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Good to know

Child policy:
Children under 3 years are free of charge.
Children under 12 years must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Good to know:
Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time. Check the official website for the daily opening hours before your visit.

Categories & locations

Museum

Regions

Penang · Malaysia

Penang History Gallery Ticket

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