Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion Review

A mansion built by the them Ambassador of Qing dynasty to Penang, Cheong Fatt Tze which also called Blue Mansion due to its Blue colour facade.

The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is a government gazetted heritage building located on Leith Street in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The mansion's external decorations and indigo-blue outer walls make it a very distinctive building, and it is sometimes referred to as The Blue Mansion. Built by the merchant Cheong Fatt Tze at the end of the 19th century, the mansion has 38 rooms, 5 granite-paved courtyards, 7 staircases and 220 vernacular timber louvre windows. It served as Cheong's private residence as well as the seat of his business activities in Penang.

Penang, Malaysia geroge town The famous Blue House has more than 100 rooms, behind the Malaysian hotel, close to the Hongyuan Food Court. It is the architecture of the Republic of China in the late Qing Dynasty. The historical sense is very solemn. You can see the cultural characteristics of the Chinese Kuomintang period. It is worth seeing.

The Blue Mansion in Penang is an amazing heritage site that offers a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history. The owner's enthusiastic and passionate tour on the first day made the experience truly memorable. Her warmth and knowledge added a personal touch, making the visit even more enriching. The mansion's vibrant blue facade, well-preserved interiors, and blend of Chinese and European influences create a visually stunning ambiance. The attention to detail in preserving its original features is commendable. Overall, The Blue Mansion is a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts seeking a unique cultural experience in Penang.

Nice tour around this blue mansion, with lots of heritage and history. Tour guide bought us around.