Discover the Legacy of P. Ramlee House
Explore the P. Ramlee House in George Town, a museum dedicated to Malaysia's legendary actor, director, and musician, showcasing his enduring cultural impact.
P. Ramlee House is a captivating museum dedicated to one of Malaysia's most iconic cultural figures. Located in George Town, this historic site offers visitors a glimpse into the life and works of the legendary actor, director, and musician P. Ramlee, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Malaysian heritage.
A brief summary to P. Ramlee House
- Lot 2180, Jalan P. Ramlee, George Town, Taman P. Ramlee, Penang, 10460, MY
- +604-2817484
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with the staff.
- Don't miss the guided tours, which provide deeper insights into P. Ramlee's legacy.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions to enhance your visit.
- Take your time to explore the nearby attractions in George Town, as the area is rich in history and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards George Town. Use your GPS to navigate to Lot 2180, Jalan P. Ramlee, Taman P. Ramlee, 10460 George Town, Pulau Pinang. Parking is available nearby, but it may be limited during peak hours. Prepare to pay for parking, which typically costs around RM1 to RM3 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take the Rapid Penang Bus service. The nearest bus stop to P. Ramlee House is the 'P. Ramlee House' stop. You can board Bus number 101, 102, or 104 from various points in George Town. The fare is approximately RM1.40 to RM2.00 depending on your boarding point. After getting off at the bus stop, walk a short distance along Jalan P. Ramlee to reach the house.
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Ride-Hailing Service
You can use ride-hailing services like Grab to reach P. Ramlee House. Simply enter 'P. Ramlee House' as your destination in the app. The fare will vary based on your starting location but typically ranges from RM8 to RM20. This is a convenient option if you're traveling with a group or have luggage.
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Walking
If you are staying in central George Town, you may consider walking to P. Ramlee House. It is approximately a 30-minute walk from the center of George Town. Follow Jalan Penang to Jalan P. Ramlee, and you will see the house on your left. This option allows you to enjoy the sights of George Town along the way.
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