The Sustainability Paradox: Developing and Managing Tourism at Urban World Heritage sites Abstract Is increased tourism good or bad for Penang? How much should people be willing to allow their community to evolve in the chase for the tourism ringgit? 2017 was designated as the year of International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. Under […]
Penang Heritage Trust’s next site visit is to Fort Cornwallis. Details of the visit are as follows: Date: 27 August 2017 (Sunday) Time: 3pm to 5pm Venue: Fort Cornwallis (Entrance facing City Hall) Donations: RM15 (members)/ RM30 (non-members) Fort Cornwallis was built as early as 1786, when Captain Francis Light first landed in Penang. The […]
Penang Heritage Trust Site Visit 2017: Chulia Street Date: 11 March 2017 (Saturday) Time: 9am to 12pm Venue: Junction of Chulia Street Ghaut and Victoria Street (please refer map below) Lead Facilitator: Khoo Salma Nasution Donations: RM15 (members)/ RM30 (non-members). RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-264 2631. Spaces are limited and are given based on a […]
Penang Heritage Trust Talks: George Town’s Iron Rod Sculptures A Talk by Mike Gibby Date: 18th December 2016 (Sunday) Time: 3.30pm to 5.30pm Venue: Hin Bus Depot, 31 Jalan Gurdwara Donations: RM 10(members)/ RM 25(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my / +604 264 2631 About the talk: Heritage Goes Mainstream The 52 iron rod sculptures, a collection of […]
[FOR MEMBERS ONLY] Penang Heritage Trust 30th Anniversary Celebrations Presents: Free Film Screenings 2016: Anna & The King Penang Heritage Trust cordially invites all members of the Trust to attend the free film screening of Anna & The King (1999), held in conjunction with Penang Heritage Trust’s 30th Anniversary Celebrations. The free film screening […]
PHT 『星空下的約會』講座系列 2016年7月2日，晚上8點（中文場） 檳城義興街26號（Peranakan Museum 的對面 ） 為了慶祝檳城古蹟信託會成立三十週年，本會將主辦一系列的活動。“星空下的約會”講座系列，將會邀請來自不同領域、背景及經歷的演講者到來分享檳城不同層次的歷史、故事或古蹟保存知識等。 本會主席林玉裳將為這個慶典揭開序幕，以「喬治市世界文化遺產的詮釋」為題演講，讓您更深入的理解喬治市的世遺的範圍、歷史、是以怎麼樣的物質及非物質文化遺產而入遺等。不要錯過這難能可貴的機會來了解喬治市世界遺產的內涵，深信經過這場講座之後，您會對喬治市有更深一層的了解，有不同的領悟。 請電郵到 info@pht.org.my或致電604-264 2631 向PHT報名預留座位。
Date: 2nd July 2016 (Saturday) Time: 7pm to 8pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street, George Town (opposite Pinang Peranakan Mansion) Late Nights with PHT is one of our many events to celebrate 30 years of Penang Heritage Trust. Late Nights bring speakers from various backgrounds and experiences to share their stories, histories and […]