Penang State Assembly Building

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:Light_Street,_George_Town
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Thomas_A._Smith
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Colonial architecture
columns
arches
facade
gptkbp:artwork featured in local art
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Penang_Legislative_Assembly
gptkbp:built 1900
gptkbp:community source of pride for locals
gptkbp:community_role civic engagement
gptkbp:communityEvents frequent venue for local events
gptkbp:coordinates 5.4183° N, 100.3294° E
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part_of_Penang's_history
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of governance
gptkbp:culturalEvents various exhibitions
gptkbp:current_use state_assembly_meetings
gptkbp:features dome
balustrades
clock_tower
gptkbp:function legislative assembly
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Penang_State_Government
gptkbp:hasFunction public meetings
gptkbp:height approximately 30 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance site of legislative history
gptkbp:historicalEvent various political meetings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Penang State Assembly Building
gptkbp:inspiration British_colonial_architecture
gptkbp:landmark heritage site
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Penang_State_Assembly
gptkbp:location Penang, Malaysia
gptkbp:material brick
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:Fort_Cornwallis
yes
gptkbp:notable_event state elections
gptkbp:notableWork important example of colonial architecture
gptkbp:photography yes
popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:provides_access_to yes
gptkbp:public_transport_access bus services
gptkbp:purpose government assembly
gptkbp:region important_to_Penang's_identity
gptkbp:renovated 2004
restoration and preservation
gptkbp:significance historical landmark
gptkbp:style Neoclassical
gptkbp:supportRole civic education
gptkbp:surrounding_area Esplanade
gptkbp:surroundingArea Padang Kota Lama
gptkbp:symbol yes
gptkbp:tour included in heritage tours.
gptkbp:visitors open to public