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Street of Harmony

From a melting pot of cultures and historic gems that are preserved over a century, there is plenty to see and people to meet in Penang, especially in the Street of Harmony, one of the oldest roads in the city centre with harmony in diversity. 

Penang Gurdwaras

The gurdwara is not only the place of worship of the Sikh community, but it is also an educational and service institution that contains a langar hall where large communal meals are prepared and served for everyone.

Thni Kong Tnua

Located at the foot of Penang Hill, Thni Kong Tnua is dedicated to worshipping the Jade Emperor God.

Waterfall Hilltop Temple

Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple or better known in Penang as the Waterfall Hilltop Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated for Lord Murugan.

Minor basilica of St Anne

Minor Basilica of St. Anne, Bukit Mertajam is a Roman Catholic church located in Bukit Mertajam, Mainland Penang. It is one of the parishes in the Diocese of Penang.

Butterworth Lay Buddhist Association

Butterworth Lay Buddhist Society (BLBS) is a Buddhist organization located in Butterworth, Mainland Penang. 

Street of Harmony Seberang Jaya

In the heart of this bustling new township, an enclave at the intersection between Jalan Todak and Lorong Jelawat 4 is dedicated to the houses of worship. 

Penang Buddhist Meditation Sanctuaries

Penang, a state with diverse religious practices, is blessed to be home to numerous outstanding meditation centres in urban and rural areas.

Waterfall Shree Muniswarar Temple

This temple is famously known for the place to come to seek blessing for new vehicles. Over the years, visitors keep coming back to the temple and expressed gratitude for the blessing as it keeps them safe while on the road.

bodhi Heart Sanctuary

Penang Bodhi Heart Sanctuary is a quaint and beautiful place tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city at Mount Erskine, Penang Island. The sanctuary opened its doors in 2006 and till date is operated by laities.

Nattukottai Chettiar Temple

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘁𝘂𝗸𝗸𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗶 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 is a temple of the Chettiar community in Penang. It was originally located on Waterfall Road (now known as Jalan Kebun Bunga), though today the road in front of it is Jalan Kebun Bunga.

Ayira Vaisyar Sri Meenakshi Sundraeswar Temple

Sri Meenakshi Sundraeswar Temple at Jalan Kebun Bunga is the temple of the Ayira Vaisyar Indian community.

streets of Harmony Bukit Mertajam

As communities are settling in BM, houses of worship for various religions were established as a community centre, a gathering place and an avenue for spiritual fulfilment & sense of belonging for each one’s respective community.

Cheng Leong Keong

Introducing Cheng Leong Keong, a historic house of worship in Jelutong, Penang dedicated to Bao Sheng Da Di, a deity popularly known as the Medicine God.