Jalan Pintal Tali in Penang

All you people who think your travel to a new country is not complete until you buy some exclusive stuff from that place, Penang is just the right destination for you. The markets offer a wide array of items which you can collect as nice souvenir as you travel back home. From intricate handicrafts and hand-made jewelry to faux-designer goods like watches, leather bags and Nike sportswear – Penang sells it all. Modern up-scale shopping malls to road-side shops, Penang caters to the need of all kinds of shoppers.

Jalan Pintal Tali in Penang is a famous shopping spot which, over the years, has acquired the status of a sort of tourist destination in Penang. If you are looking for some souvenir to take back home, Jalan Pintal Tali is the place for you.

Features of Jalan Pintal Tali in Penang

Jalan Pintal Tali in Penang is located at the Georgetown area.
The city of Georgetown has some particular shopping areas which are popular for specific kinds of items.
The junk shops along Jalan Pintal Tali or Rope Street is the heaven for the antique lovers stocking a large variety of antiques.
The items range from porcelain ware, chains, coins, glass, ceiling lamps to antique clocks and other rare pieces.
You have to master the basic skills of bargaining, if you want t get a good deal here.
Buy anything that catches your fancy, just don’t get caught under the Antiquities Act 1975.
Under the act, no one can bring out of the country any antiques without permission from the export Director General of Museums, Malaysia.
However, antiques brought in and declared at customs are allowed.
Jalan Pintal Tali offers a colorful glimpse of the life, culture and commerce of Penang.

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