Bank of China Building
The Bank of China Building is a historical building in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Completed in 1905, the office building, situated at Beach Street within the city's Central Business District, originally served as the offices of the Netherlands Trading Society.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bank
- Description: commercial offices in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Bank of China” and “BOC”
- Address: 9 Lebuh Pantai, George Town, 10300
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penang State Assembly Building and HSBC Building.
Penang State Assembly Building
Government office
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY 2.5.
The Penang State Assembly Building is the home of the Penang State Legislative Assembly. It is located at Light Street in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia, within the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Penang State Assembly Building is situated 150 metres north of Bank of China Building.
HSBC Building
Bank
Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The HSBC Building is a historical building in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Opened in 1951, the office building, situated at Downing Street within the city's Central Business District, houses the Penang branch of HSBC.
Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang
The Queen Victoria Memorial in George Town, Penang is a monument to Queen Victoria, begun after her death, located at the Penang Chinese Recreation Club. Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang is situated 190 metres northeast of Bank of China Building.Places in the Area
Nearby places include George Town and Sungai Pinang.
George Town
Photo: Gp song, CC BY-SA 3.0.
George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. 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.
Sungai Pinang
Quarter
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Sungai Pinang is a residential neighbourhood within the downtown core of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The neighbourhood lies along the southern bank of the Pinang River and is bounded by Jalan Sungai Pinang to the south. Sungai Pinang is situated 2½ km southwest of Bank of China Building.
Butterworth
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Butterworth is the main town on the mainland side of Penang state in Malaysia. It was named after William John Butterworth, governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843-1855.
Bank of China Building
- Category: building
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.41798° or 5° 25′ 5″ northLongitude
100.34326° or 100° 20′ 36″ eastLevels
2Branch
PenangBrand
Bank of ChinaOpen location code
6PQ2C89V+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 268552471OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=bankOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q130386944
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In Other Languages
“Bank of China Building” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “中国银行”
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