🇲🇾Day tour in JB 南阳街 (Mount Austin)
by Yamthx
Aug 11, 2024
Nanyang Street Art, located in the Mount Austin area of Johor Bahru, has become a popular art destination. The murals depict Nanyang life, traditional markets, old buildings, and local cultural elements, showcasing the life and history of Johor Bahru's diverse ethnic groups. The vibrant colors and creative scenes have made the street a popular destination for photography enthusiasts and artistic travelers. Strolling through the streets is like walking through the story-filled Nanyang Old Street, and every snap is a postcard-worthy scene.
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🌿 Tips
1. Transportation: It's recommended to drive or take a Grab bus. Parking is available around the block, and the area is within walking distance of the Mount Austin shopping district.
2. Best Time to Photograph: Morning or evening for softer light and fewer crowds, resulting in clearer photos.
3. Must-See Themes: Traditional Nanyang markets, handicrafts, vintage motorcycles, and teahouse murals. 4. Nearby Attractions: Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park, various cafes and restaurants, available for half-day or full-day tours.
5. Tip: Please respect the murals and refrain from touching or writing on them. Feel free to take creative photos using the street elements.
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👉 The Nanyang Street Mural on Jln Austin Heights is more than just a work of art; it epitomizes Johor Bahru's Nanyang culture. It's a great place to explore, take photos, and soak in the local atmosphere.
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