Foo Tye Sin Mansion | |
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General information | |
Address | 1 Light Street, George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
Town or city | George Town |
Country | Malaysia |
Coordinates | 5°25′11″N 100°20′32″E / 5.41973°N 100.3421°E |
Current tenants | Hong Leong Bank |
Completed | 1875 |
Owner | Hong Leong Bank |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 20,594 sq ft (1,913.2 m2)[1] |
The Foo Tye Sin Mansion is a mansion in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Built in 1875, the building is situated at Light Street within the city's Central Business District. It was originally the residence of Chinese tycoon Foo Tye Sin. In 1986, the building was acquired by MUI Group, and it currently serves as a branch of Hong Leong Bank.