One of the finest clan houses in Penang.

• 5 out of 5 stars by garymarsh6 from Gravesend, United Kingdom
• December 27, 2010

Quote: KHOO KONGSIKhoo Kongsi is one of several clan temples in Penang. When Chinese immigrants first migrated to Penang in the 17th Century from mainland China different families built their own family temples. Around the temples family homes were built... Read the full Khoo Kongsi review

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Khoo Kongsi

• 5 out of 5 stars by Koentje3000 from Hamme, Belgium
• August 12, 2006

Quote: Near the free shuttle bus stand no. 15, in Lebuh Cannon off Jalan Masjid Kapitan Kling (Pitt Street) is one of the most beautiful buildings in Penang, Khoo Kongsi or the clanhouse of the Khoo family. The entry to the clanhouse is marked with a... Read the full Khoo Kongsi review

From journal Pulau Pinang - As Chinese as it Gets in Malaysia

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Anna and the King: Khoo Kongsi

• 4 out of 5 stars by Composthp from Singapore, Singapore
• June 1, 2005

Quote: The topic of films and film locations came up in one of our conversations, and this triggered my host’s memory. She regaled us of her attempts to see the cast and crew of Anna and the King when they were filming there in 1999. Although we couldn't... Read the full Khoo Kongsi review

From journal Penang Revisited

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Khoo Kongsi

• 4 out of 5 stars by phileasfogg from New Delhi, India
• October 19, 2002

Quote: Among Penang’s most prominent communities were- and still are- the Chinese, many of whom came to this island in the late 1800s as merchants. The Penang Chinese traditionally followed a combination of Taoist, Confucianist and Buddhist beliefs, and... Read the full Khoo Kongsi review

From journal The Chinese side of Penang

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