Heritage Tracking in the Past Decade: The Case of Lebuh Chulia
By Firdaous Bouhassoun
October 2024 STATISTICS
LEBUH CHULIA IS one of the earliest roads to be built in Penang, constructed shortly after the city was founded in 1786. The street has a diverse cultural heritage, reflecting the influence of the Indian Muslim and Chinese communities. Today, it remains a hive of activity, lined with cafés and restaurantsNJ EXPRESS SERVICES frontage on Lebuh Chulia.The colourful facade of YEAP Noodles Café.In 2015, the Urban Studies Programme at Penang Institute conducted a thorough study of Lebuh Chulia, focusing on...
Firdaous Bouhassoun
is a research student at Lund University in Sweden. Her main interest is the environmental issues across the world, especially in Northern and Eastern Africa. Besides her studies, she works in an NGO whose aim is to preserve the cultural heritage in North Africa and in the Middle East.
