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Penang World Heritage Site :: Convent Light Street

Penang World Heritage Site :: Convent Light Street

The Convent Light Street, or Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, a girls’ school established by a French Sisters’ Mission in 1852. Within the walled complex is one of the oldest buildings in George Town, the bungalow of Francis Light which dates back to around 1793. As the seat of the Penang Government in the [...]

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