Heritage status mooted for mosque


Invaluable heritage: A view of the Acheen Street Mosque which was built in 1808 and is situated in the Unesco World Heritage Site.

TOURISM and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz has called on the Penang government to gazette the Acheen Street Mosque as a state heritage building.

“The move is necessary in order to pave the way for the mosque to be gazetted as a national heritage building.

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