Penang is a state in Malaysia that consists of Penang Island and Seberang Perai on the mainland of Malay Peninsula. Its exquisite natural scenery and rich culture make Penang an exciting place to visit. For those who appreciate colorful ornate architecture, be sure to visit the stunning Kek Lok Si Temple, which consists of a massive pagoda, gorgeous gardens, and serene temples. Get to know Penang in an innovative way by spending an afternoon at Made in Penang Interactive Museum, where, as the name suggests, exhibits are interactive for a more meaningful experience. Penang Hill, also known as Flagstaff Hill, is the place to go for hikes and enjoying views across the city. Ride the funicular up the hill to better appreciate the vistas along the way.