Kampung Jawa Baru, George Town
Kampung Jawa Baru is a road that links Jalan Gurdwara (Brick Kiln Road) with Dato Kramat Road. It is the site of an old Javanese settlement located there which dates to the early 19th century. Over the centuries, remnants of the settlement was taken over by the tin smelting activities that started there towards the end of the 19th century.

Kampung Jawa Baru (2 December 2008) © Timothy Tye using this photo
Kampung Jawa Baru Location Map



Kampung Jawa Baru sign (2 December 2008) © Timothy Tye using this photo

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