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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Khoo_KongsiKhoo Kongsi - Wikipedia

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   The famous Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the country. It is also one of the city's major historic attractions. The clan temple has retained its authentic historic setting, which includes an association building, a traditional theatre and the late 19th century rowhouses for clan members, all clustered around a granite-paved square.

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3. www.khookongsi.com.myLeong San Tong Khoo Kongsi

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   Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, or Khoo Kongsi for short, is one of the most distinctive Chinese clan association in Malaysia. It is well known worldwide for its extensive lineage that can be traced back 650 years ago, as well as its closely-knit and defensive congregation of buildings and a magnificent clanhouse.

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   Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi or simply Khoo Kongsi, is a marvellous Chinese clan house and temple that’s right in George Town! It has an impressive lineage of over 6 centuries! Visitors can visit the UNESCO World Heritage site to personally admire the exquisite architecture of the buildings.

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5. www.malaysia-traveller.com › leong-san-tong-khooLeong San Tong Khoo Kongsi - Penang's Most Famous Clan Temple

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   Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi is a magnificent clan house and a popular tourist attraction in George Town's historic centre. See location, opening hours and ticket price here.

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6. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g298303Khoo Kongsi - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Khoo Kongsi is the most ornate and impressive example. The encompassing, southern Chinese-style family shrine tells the history of the prominent Khoo clan. It is quite remarkable to see how the Khoo descendants thrives in contemporary Malaysia and the capitalist world.

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   • Location: 18 Lebuh Cannon, George Town, 10200, Penang

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7. www.travel-penang-malaysia.com › khoo-kongsiKhoo Kongsi Clanhouse Georgetown Penang - Entrance Fee ...

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   The Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi clan house / temple is, without doubt, the most beautiful and ornate of all the clan houses in George Town Penang, and should be near the top of your list of tourist attractions to visit while you are staying in Penang.

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   Why did the Khoo Kongsi build a temple in Penang?

   • By the 19th century, the Khoo Kongsi had built an incredible clan house (in 1851) with their own government that managed education, finance and welfare affairs and the like. The temple further marked their success in Penang when it was built in 1906. And is a place of worship for the clan with patron deities and ancestral tablets inside.

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   Where is Khoo Kongsi located?

   • Khoo Kongsi is south-west of George Town. The main building (the clan house) is called Leong San Tong. As the heart of the complex, Leong San Tong served as the administrative center with its offices, and a meeting hall. Other features at the clan complex include:

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   Why is Khoo Kongsi important in Penang?

   • The temple further marked their success in Penang when it was built in 1906. And is a place of worship for the clan with patron deities and ancestral tablets inside. While Khoo Kongsi has long since ceased most of its former activities for the Khoo clan association, it remains a top Penang attraction of immense cultural value!

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   How much does Khoo Kongsi temple cost?

   • Entrance Fee: RM 10 For more detailed information about this temple / clan house, you should visit the official Khoo Kongsi website: If you would like to stay in this area of George Town, there are a number of upmarket Heritage Hotels just a couple of minutes walk away from the Temple, such as the Straits Heritage and the MiL Boutique Residence.

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9. www.lonelyplanet.com › malaysia › peninsularKhoo Kongsi | George Town, Malaysia - Lonely Planet

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   Looking splendid after a major restoration, Cheah Kongsi is home to the oldest Straits Chinese clan association in Penang. Topped by a tiled pagoda roof,… View more attractions. The most spectacular clanhouse in George Town, Khoo Kongsi is an explosion of colour. Intricate ceramic mosaics of immortals, carp and dragons dance…