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    Fort Cornwallis was built to protect British interests in the region, against a possible French attack
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    Fort Cornwallis is built on the site where the British, led by Captain Francis Light, first landed in Pulau PinangIn 1793, Fort Cornwallis was rebuilt using bricks at a cost of 67,000 Spanish Dollars.This compact tour will take you to the most interesting historical spots in the cityVisit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and more
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    Fort Cornwallis is built on the site where the British, led by Captain Francis Light, first landed in Pulau PinangIn 1793, Fort Cornwallis was rebuilt using bricks at a cost of 67,000 Spanish Dollars.This compact tour will take you to the most interesting historical spots in the cityVisit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and moreExplore Penang's most historical landmarks and learn more about the background on this half-day tour!Having once been an important trade centre, Georgetown is renowned for its diverse international architectureFort Cornwallis was built to protect British interests in the region, against a possible French attackIn 1793, Fort Cornwallis was rebuilt using bricks at a cost of 67,000 Spanish Dollars.Fort Cornwallis is built on the site where the British, led by Captain Francis Light, first landed in Pulau PinangThis compact tour will take you to the most interesting historical spots in the cityVisit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and moreExplore Penang's most historical landmarks and learn more about the background on this half-day tour!Having once been an important trade centre, Georgetown is renowned for its diverse international architectureFort Cornwallis is built on the site where the British, led by Captain Francis Light, first landed in Pulau PinangFort Cornwallis is built on the site where the British, led by Captain Francis Light, first landed in Pulau PinangVisit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and moreExplore Penang's most historical landmarks and learn more about the background on this half-day tour!Having once been an important trade centre, Georgetown is renowned for its diverse international architectureFort Cornwallis is built on the site where the British, led by Captain Francis Light, first landed in Pulau PinangVisit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and moreExplore Penang's most historical landmarks and learn more about the background on this half-day tour!
    Penang IslandSightseeingCulture and history

    Penang Heritage Tour: Iconic City Landmarks & Fort Cornwallis

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    By Asni Tours & Travel (M) Sdn Bhd

    Product code 38355P457

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    Dates

    Available from Mar 26, 2018

    Start times

    9:00 AM

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    Infant ages 0-1, Child ages 2-11, Adult ages 12-99

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    Penang Heritage Tour: Iconic City Landmarks & Fort Cornwallis

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    5 hours

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    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

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    Asia/Kuala Lumpur

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    Explore the Penang city which is  rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past and also make a visit to Fort Cornwallis.

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