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Religious Buildings Around The World
Effective Public Communications (COM 30103)
Kok Ka Shing (0323553) Wednesday Class
FNBE March 2015 Intake
KHOO KONGSI
Leong San Tong Khoo KongsiGeorgetown, Penang
Location
• Located in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
• Southwest of Georgetown
• Cannon Square
Historical Background
• Serves as a clan house for the Khoo family.• One of the Five Big Clans (Goh Tai Seh).• 1851, was a Anglo Malay style bungalow and
was convert it into a clan house.• Was burned down in 1894.• The clan temple was rebuilt in 1906.
StructureFaçade of the building
Design idea for the façade
Side viewCross section 1
Cross section 2
Building Layout (Floor plans)
Ground Floor First Floor
Interior
Entrance to Cheng Soon Keong Altar in the ancestral hall
Interior of Cheng Soon Keong
Surroundings Layout
Main entrance from Cannon Street
Opera House
The sixteen houses
Interior of the sixteen
houses
Ornamentation
Green stone lion sculptures
Rooftop decorationsStone carved windows
Wall mural carvings
Stone carvings on the wall and pillars
Wood carved “Dou gong”
Wall murals
Materials
Bricks and cement Timber wood
Porcelain clay Stone
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• Architecture and heritage buildings in George Town, Penang. (2012). Glugor: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia