Today marks the 6th anniversary of historical George town being recognised as a Unesco world cultural heritage site.
George town is a melting pot of Chinese, Malay, Arab, European, Indonesian, Burmese and Indian settlements. It was an important multi cultural trading port and at one time, one of the most important tin trading ports of the British empire.
Today the festival celebrates its intangible heritage. Its culture that includes its crafts, social practices, rituals and cuisine.
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July 6, 2014 at 20:08
Looks great :)!
I hoped to visit on my way back from Australia, but ran out of cash. I caught a glimpse of Malaysia from the airport whilst running for my plane. It’s on the list, the long list!
July 6, 2014 at 17:33
You are most welcome! I love my hometown 🙂
July 6, 2014 at 16:22
Thank you for all of this wonderful information. I appreciate it.
July 6, 2014 at 12:47
I am so glad it is x
July 6, 2014 at 12:43
One of my all-time favourite places