Weld Quay
Pengkalan Weld, George Town
road in
George Town
#13 in George Town
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#86 in Malaysia
Weld Quay, located in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is a historic waterfront area known for its vibrant cultural heritage and bustling activity. The quay, also referred to as Pengkalan Weld, was named after Sir Frederick Weld, a former Governor of the Straits Settlements. It is home to the iconic Clan Jetties, traditional Chinese waterfront settlements that have been in existence since the 19th century. Each jetty is named after a Chinese clan and consists of wooden houses built on stilts over the water. Weld Quay is also a key transportation hub, featuring the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, which welcomes international cruise liners.
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