The Residency
The Residency, officially Seri Mutiara, is the official residence of the Governor of Penang. Located at Western Road within downtown George Town, it was originally built in 1890 by British engineer Maurice Cameron as the residence for the British governor of Penang.
- Building
- Description: Official residence of the Governor of Penang
- Address: Jalan Utama, 10460
- Also known as“Seri Mutiara”“The Residency, Penang”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penang General Hospital and Penang State Mosque.
Penang General Hospital
Hospital
The Penang General Hospital is the public hospital… Penang General Hospital is situated 480 metres east of The Residency.
Penang State Mosque
Mosque
The Penang State Mosque is a Sunni state mosque… Penang State Mosque is situated 1¼ km southwest of The Residency.
Mahindarama Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
Mahindarama Buddhist Temple is a Theravada Buddhist… Mahindarama Buddhist Temple is situated 760 metres south of The Residency.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dato Keramat and Taman Free School Flats.
Dato Keramat
Quarter
Dato' Kramat was a federal constituency in Penang…
Taman Free School Flats
Neighborhood
Taman Free School is a residential neighbourhood…
The Residency
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Latitude
5.41562° or 5° 24′ 56″ north
Longitude
100.30712° or 100° 18′ 26″ east
Open location code
6PQ2C884+6R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“The Residency” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Seri Mutiara”
- Chinese: “州元首官邸”
- Malay: “Seri Mutiara”
- Spanish: “Seri Mutiara”
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