[2025 George Town Attraction] Travel Guide for Loo Pun Hong (Updated May)

#malaysia Loo Pun Hong (鲁班行) is an old Chinese Taoist temple, also known as the Carpenters' Guild which was build in 1880s, had a minor restoration works completed in 2001, this temple had been listed as UNESCO heritage site in George Town. The murals of outer side wall showcases the story about Lu Ban(鲁班, a master of carpenter in ancient China). The temple looks small and simple from exterior, however the craftsmanship of the alter and main hall of the temple is impressive and detailed, The temple is truly a hidden gem in George Town. Free admission. Location: Lorong Love, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang. #tripblazers#mytripvlog

Located in Love Lane, George Town, Penang, the Luban Ancient Temple has a history dating back to 1885, spanning 136 years. The Luban Ancient Temple is one of the earliest and best-preserved ancient temples in Penang. Luban, a renowned carpenter and architect in Chinese history, invented many woodworking tools. Among the more commonly known are the Luban Feng Shui ruler, ink marker, and angle ruler, which are still referred to by Cantonese people as 'Men Gong Chi.' Definitely worth a visit!

#2024TravelReview George Town, Penang, Malaysia is a world-famous tourist resort city. Every day, thousands of tourists come here for sightseeing and vacation. There are many famous Chinese cultural and historical sites and temples in Georgetown, Penang. This time we will introduce a Chinese cultural temple located in Love Lane in Georgetown: Loo Pun Hong. Free to visit, take photos and pray, no tickets required. The location is close to the shipping terminal and bus station, with convenient transportation. The old temple was built when the first generation of Chinese immigrants came to George Town, Penang, and it has a history of more than 150 years. There is a Buddha statue sculpture of Lu Ban, the founder of carpentry, enshrined inside. It is said that the prayers there are very effective and local Chinese residents often come here to pray. The temple architecture is full of Chinese literary and artistic style, exquisite and gorgeous, very suitable for taking pictures📸, very photogenic. Address: Lorong Love, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang #PenangAttractions #MalaysiaAttractions #Georgetown #Temple