Penang's Mysterious Clan Jetties
by TzT travel
Sep 28, 2024
The clan jetties of Penang (yes, more than one!) are close to George Town at Weld Quay Jetty,
Certain clan jetties have become very touristy while others still retain their tranquility. If you can’t decide which one to visit, let us help you with this post!
9 Clan Jetties Of Penang
With 2 clan jetties already demolished, there are just 7 of these unique waterfront communities remaining.
1. Ong Clan Jetty Penang (姓王桥)
2. Lim Clan Jetty Penang (姓林桥)
3. Chew Clan Jetty Penang (姓周桥)
4. Tan Clan Jetty Penang (姓陈桥)
5. Lee Clan Jetty Penang (姓李桥)
6. New Clan Jetty Penang (杂姓桥)
7. Yeoh Clan Jetty Penang (姓杨桥)
8. Peng Aun Jetty Penang (平安桥)
Peng Aun Jetty was demolished in 2006 despite protests from heritage conservationists.
The main reason for its demolition are the flats off the Jelutong Expressway.
9. Koay Clan Jetty Penang (姓郭桥)
Similarly, Koay Clan Jetty was demolished in favor of the same flats.#penang #jimbarayap #staycation #travel_2022
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