Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, George Town, Penang (9 December 2020)
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman is a road through the
Ayer Rajah area of
George Town, to the west of
Pulau Tikus. It runs from
Cantonment Road to
Gottlieb Road. Along the way, it intersects with
Brown Road. It also forms junctions with
Park Road,
Taman Air Raja (Ayer Rajah Garden) and
Solok Air Raja (Ayer Rajah Close).
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman was named after
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, the first prime minister of Malaysia who had his residence there. The Tunku lived there until his demise in 1990.
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman was formerly known as Ayer Rajah Road, after the Ayer Rajah Estate of the Browns and Scotts that used to be located there in the 19th century.
Sights along Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Getting there
The nearest bus stop is along Gottlieb Road. It is served by
Rapid Penang bus
10.
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman roadsign (9 December 2020)
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman (Ayer Rajah Road) (17 November 2010)
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman roadsign (17 November 2010)
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman (Sep 2024)
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