Sir Francis Light, established an English East Indian Company (EIC) trading post in Penang in 1786. In 2008 Georgetown, was declared a world Heritage site by UNESCO, along with Singapore and Malacca. The island of Penang was the first of these 3 British colonies to be established. Old world charm all its own along with Great Indian food and historic old shop houses make Penang a great get away.
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Category:Travel and Places
Subcategory:Asia
Subcategory Detail:Malaysia
Keywords:Art, Chula Street, East Indian Trading Company, Georgetown, Malaysia, Penang, Penang Street, SE Asia, UNESCO, Island, Sir Francis Light,, Street art, Wall art