Heritage enclave still draws tourists


Popular spot: Travellers visiting Lebuh Armenian in George Town, Penang for souvenirs and more. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: For more than a decade, the heritage enclave has remained a magnet to local and foreign visitors, especially in July when the city celebrates its Unesco World Heritage status.

Tan Gaik Pheng, 52, owner of a souvenir shop along Lebuh Armenian, said holidaymakers love to take home mementos from their visit to show their families and friends.

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