Discover the Vibrant World of Indian Art in Georgetown
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Indian art in the heart of Georgetown, where tradition meets contemporary creativity in a vibrant artistic setting.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Indian art at this captivating attraction in Georgetown. Experience stunning craftsmanship and cultural significance that will leave you in awe of the artistic heritage on display.
A brief summary to Indian art
- No. 49, 51, 53 & 55, Gat Lebuh Chulia, George Town, Georgetown, Penang, 10200, MY
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take your time to appreciate the details in each artwork; ask questions if there are guides available.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Little India, start at the Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling (Kapitan Keling Mosque). Head northeast on Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling. After about 200 meters, turn left onto Lebuh Chulia. Continue walking straight for about 300 meters. You will see No. 49, 51, 53 & 55 on your right side at Gat Lebuh Chulia. The Indian art destination will be among these addresses.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Little India. Start your journey from the Little India Cultural Heritage site. Ride north on Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling and take a left onto Lebuh Chulia. It’s about a 5-minute ride (1 km) until you reach the destination at No. 49, 51, 53 & 55 Gat Lebuh Chulia.
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Trishaw
You can also opt for a trishaw ride, which is a fun way to explore the area. Negotiate a fare with the trishaw rider before you start. Ask them to take you to No. 49, 51, 53 & 55 Gat Lebuh Chulia. The ride will typically cost around RM 20 - RM 30 depending on your starting point and distance.
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