Colonial Penang Musuem

Colonial Penang Musuem provides a sense of lifestyle and intricate art form of the British administrators and wealthy merchants of old Penang, to educate and enhance understanding of its rich heritage and joint historical path.

Colonial Penang Musuem

The newly opened Colonial Penang Museum will bring visitors back to Penang’s colonial past. Experience the lifestyle of both the British Administrators and the wealthy merchants of Penang and appreciate the intricate art form from the past.

Visitors can find unique antiques such as personal handwritten document by Captain Francis Light, founder of Penang, Francois Linke ( 1855 -1946 ) the Belle Epoque of French Furniture, the white carrara marble statues by Atelier R.Bigazzi Florence,reverse painting by William Morris & Company (Westminster) Ltd., ( Ruskin House ), Stained Glass window by Hubert McGoldrick / Alfred Ernest Child and Katherine O’Brien and many more.

The museum can also be used as an educational instrument for students to promote the understanding and significant of our rich heritage.

 

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Opening Hours : 9.30am – 6.30pm
Address : 7, Jalan D.S. Ramanathan, Pulau Tikus
Contact No. : 04 – 228 8561
Entry Fee :  Mykad (Adult RM20, Children/Senior Citizen RM5) ; Standard Rate (Adult RM30, Children RM15)