St Xavier’s Institution

St. Xavier's Institution, at Farquhar Street in , , , is the oldest Lasallian school in Southeast Asia and one of the Catholic Lasallian schools in .
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  • Type: School
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: all-boys secondary school in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan St Xavier”, “SMK St. Xavier”, and “St. Xavier’s Institution”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Camera Museum and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion.

Museum
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a in , , . is situated 110 metres southwest of St Xavier’s Institution.

Museum
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The is a government gazetted heritage building located on Leith Street in , , . 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. is situated 220 metres northwest of St Xavier’s Institution.

Church
Photo: Will Ellis, CC BY 2.0.
The is a Roman Catholic church within in the Malaysian state of . Established following the founding of George Town in 1786, it is the third oldest Catholic church in Malaysia. is situated 150 metres east of St Xavier’s Institution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include George Town and Dato Keramat.

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is the capital city of the state of . It is Malaysia's sixth largest city, with a population of about 708,000, with 1.7 million in the metro area, as of 2020.

Quarter
Dato' Kramat was a federal constituency in , , that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974. The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Quarter
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is a residential within the downtown core of in the Malaysian state of . The lies along the southern bank of the Pinang River and is bounded by Jalan to the south.

St Xavier’s Institution

Latitude
5.42056° or 5° 25′ 14″ north
Longitude
100.33652° or 100° 20′ 12″ east
Open location code
6PQ2C8CP+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122640058
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q12708186
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“St Xavier’s Institution” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣芳济国中”
  • Chinese: “圣芳济国民中学”
  • Chinese: “聖芳濟國中”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مؤسسة سانت كزافييه”
  • German: “St. Xavier’s Institution”
  • Japanese: “聖ザビエル学院”
  • Malay: “Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan St. Xavier”
  • Persian: “مؤسسه سنت خاویر”
  • “Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan St. Xavier”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brother Charles Garden and Friendship Park.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Muntri Street Health Clinic and Ferringhi Laundry (Coin Operated, Self Service).

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