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Penang Religious Site | Masjid Kapitan Keling

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Masjid Kapitan Keling (Kapitan Keling Mosque)

The Kapitan Keling, one of the oldest mosque in Penang. Built in 1801 , the mosque land was granted by Sir George Leith, then the Governor of Penang .

Kapitan Keling Mosque got the name from Cauder Mydin Merican, who was leader of Muslim settlers there and popularly known as Kapitan Keling.

Kapitan Keling engineered the construction of the mosque and was the main contractor for the project.

For details about Mr Cauder Mydin Merican history and his descendants, please visit the following articles.

1. Merican In Malaysia
2. The Forgotten Saint of Penang

After series of renovation, it has been given a new face lift and has rich mogul architectural design.

The mosque is located at Masjid Kapitan Kling Road (formerly known as Pitt Street) between Chulia Street and Buckingham Road.

You could easily get there by Rapid Penang Bus. For the route map and their schedule, please visit http://www.rapidpg.com.my/places-of-interest/where-to-go/

Just opposite the mosque there is a good food stall (Nasi Kandar Stall) that you must try if you visit the mosque.

You wouldn't miss the stall when you enter the mosque through the main entrance facing the Masjid Kapitan Kling road.

The mosque welcomes visitors and tourist , however you need to dress properly to enter the mosque. If you don't have proper attire, please get it from the mosque officials.

For further details, please get in touch with Pulau Pinang Tourism Contact Centre at 604 264 3494 / 263 4941 or via email at mtpbpen@tourism.gov.my

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Penang Hotels | Love Lane Inn (Budget Inn)

Penang Hotels Review | Love Lane Inn


Right in the heart of George Town in close vicinity to the ferry terminal, and walking distance to bus terminal, banks, post office, money changers, restaurants and shopping centre.


Its clean No Curfew and No Lockout.


TV room - Satellite TV .




Love Lane Inn | Other services

1. Tourist Information, Agent for bus Tickets for traveling all over Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.
2. Ferry Agent to Medan, Langkawi and Coral Island (Payar Island)
3. Visa - Visa to Thailand.
4. Sell secondhand books.
5. Round Island Penang tour
6. Limo service to Airport
7. Motorcycle rental

Love Lane Inn | Accomodation

1. P-1 & P-2 is a Triplex Room (1 double bed and 1 single bed) Fan or optional Airconditioner at MYR10 surcharge per night.
2. P-3 Single Fan room .
3. No.2 & 4 is a Quad Room (double bed lower level, 1 single upper level and 1 single bed) Fan.
4. No.3 Twin Bed private Fan or optional with airconditioner at Myr10 surcharge per night.
5. No.5 Triplex (1 double bed lower level and 1 single upper level) Fan.
6. No.7 & 8 Double bed private Fan.
7. No.6, 9, & 10 Single bed Private Fan.
8. Dorms with 8 beds / Fan.

* All rooms are sharing bathroom/toilet outside

Love Lane Inn | Facilities

1. Car Parking Available
2. Laundry
3. Airport Pick Up
4. Linen Included
5. Towels
6. Luggage Storage
7. Children Friendly
8. 24 Hour Reception
9. Travel Desk/Travel Info
10. Common Room
11. No Curfew
12. No Lockout
13. Bike Parking
14. No Smoking
15. Taxes included in price
16. Breakfast Not Included
17. Smoking Rooms
18. 24 hours check in
19. Air Conditioning

Love Lane Inn | Address


Love Lane Inn
54, Love Lane
10200 Penang

Malaysia

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