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Thursday, February 28, 2013

Khoo Kongsi in Penang

Leong San Tong is building at the center of its activities Khoo Kongsi in Penang. Many are recommended to visit Khoo Kongsi is because the constancy of history and uniqueness of the building. This beautiful building is located in the west of George Town, precisely at Lebuh Kingdom Cannon. It is somewhat hidden in the middle of dense population.

Khoo Kongsi clan itself is one of The Five Big Clans together  with Cheah, Lim, Yeoh and Tan Kongsi. All of these clans is the Hoki community  bone at many settled in Penang. Not just Leong San Tong's only here that you can enjoy the elegance and beauty. Other buildings that are here such as meeting rooms and offices, an opera stage and 62 units of terraced and the existence of some small shops.
 
To get here you can through Amenian Street which has a door with a red placard and read Chinese characters. In addition, to get to this complex can also be through Beach Street. While architectural, many saw it as an amazing work. Khoo Kongsi The main building is not only displays the values ​​of Southern Fujian architectural standpoint, but also its ability to integrate with the local architectural style. Each side of the building has a Feng Shui integration of local culture.
 
All of them are decorated with fresh entik thick. All the elements are here taken from the legend - the legend of China. For example, relief of Kylin, Dragon of the East Sea, West Tigers, as well as statues depicting Laughing and Crying Monk Monk. Mural is so, you will be spoiled with the story of The Eight Immortal, The Nine Old Men were holding a scroll bearing the image of the Twin Fish Chart, and of course, The Door Gods. So will lose money if you are not up took a visit to Khoo Kongsi is.
Location
Khoo Kongsi is located at 18 Cannon Square, 10200 Penang, Malaysia, 10200, Penang, island Pinang, Malaysia

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