Things to see in Butterworth
Butterworth is a city in Malaysia, with an urban population of about 822 thousand. Below are 20 notable places within about 10 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Kapitan Keling Mosque Place of worship
The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim traders in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is situated on the corner of Buckingham Street (Lebuh Buckingham) and Pitt Street (Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling).
2Jubilee Clock Tower Landmark
The Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower, also known as the Jubilee Clock Tower, is an Indo-Saracenic style clock tower within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
3Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Penang Place of worship
The Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple is a Hindu temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The oldest Hindu temple in the state, it was built in 1833, and features sculptures of gods and goddesses over its main entrance and facade.
4Fort Cornwallis History
Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century.
5Lebuh Aceh Mosque Place of worship
Lebuh Aceh Mosque (Acheen St Mosque) is a 19th-century mosque built by the Acehnese situated on Acheen Street, George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
6Penang Islamic Museum Museum
The Penang Islamic Museum is a museum about Islam in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
7St. George's Church Place of worship
St. George's Church is a 19th-century Anglican church within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
8Church of the Assumption Place of worship
The Church of the Assumption is a Roman Catholic church within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Established following the founding of George Town in 1786, it is the third oldest Catholic church in Malaysia.
9Wat Chayamangkalaram Place of worship
Wat Chayamangkalaram, also known as the Chayamangkalaram Buddhist Temple, is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
10Pinang Peranakan Mansion Museum
The Pinang Peranakan Mansion in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is a museum dedicated to Penang's Peranakan heritage.
11Kong Hock Keong Temple Place of worship
The Goddess of Mercy Temple, also known as Kuan Im Teng or Kong Hock Keong, is a Mahayana Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
12Khoo Kongsi Place of worship
The Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, or Khoo Kongsi for short, is the largest Hokkien clanhouse in Malaysia, with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia.
13Sun Yat-sen Museum Penang Museum
The Sun Yat-sen Museum Penang formerly called the Sun Yat-sen Penang Base, is a museum in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The museum is dedicated to Sun Yat-sen, a Chinese nationalist who established the Republic of China after his efforts in the Xinhai Revolution.
14Sunway Carnival Mall Shopping
Sunway Carnival Mall is a shopping mall within Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Seberang Jaya, the 769,546 sq ft (71,493.2 m2) shopping centre was opened in 2007 and is one of the retail malls run by Malaysian conglomerate Sunway Group.
15Sree Maha Mariamman Devasthanam Temple, Butterworth Place of worship
Sree Maha Mariamman Devasthanam Temple is a Hindu temple in Bagan Luar, Penang, Malaysia. It is in fact the biggest and probably oldest Hindu temple in Butterworth.
16Cenotaph, Penang History
The Cenotaph is a war memorial in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Constructed in 1929, the memorial commemorates Allied servicemen who lost their lives during World War I. Located at the city's Esplanade, it serves as a venue for Remembrance Day ceremonies.
17Penang State Museum and Art Gallery Art
The Penang State Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
18Prangin Mall Shopping
Prangin Mall is a shopping mall within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located at Prangin Road within the city's Central Business District (CBD), next to Komtar Tower, and is linked to both Komtar and neighboring 1st Avenue Mall via overhead skybridges.
19Dhammikarama Burmese Temple Place of worship
Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
20Arulmigu Karumariamman Temple Place of worship
The Arulmigu Karumariamman Temple of Seberang Jaya is a South Indian Hindu temple noted for having the largest rajagopuram, or main sculpture tower, in Malaysia.
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