The largest family home in Malaysia

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🏢Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, or the Khoo Clan House. The word "kongsi" means a semi-association that supports members of the same family. Chinese immigrants from the mainland migrated to this distant overseas country, so they needed a place to rely on.
🏘The Khoo Clan House is made up of Hokkien Chinese and is considered one of the five most influential clans in Penang during the colonial era. It is the largest and most elaborate in Malaysia. The first building was built in 1851, but was struck by lightning and burned down.
🏯It was later rebuilt and is notable for its grand and grand Chinese architecture. It includes residences for family members, a theater, and a temple, making it the largest family house in Malaysia.
🖼The house houses exhibits on the history of the Khoo Clan and features beautiful murals.
🎨There is a museum dedicated to the history of the Chinese military, featuring intricate architecture, murals, and stone carvings.
🎆This is a comprehensive museum and a place to learn about history. and tells the history of the Khoo family and Penang.
🏢Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi: 18, Cannon Square, George Town, Penang, Malaysia
⛳Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/UwKTo3ErFu6Bw2q39
🕘Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
💰Entrance Fee: RM15 per person
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Post by the old traveler | Sep 22, 2025