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ποΈγPenang, Malaysiaγ
Cultural Capital · Food Paradise · Historic Island City
Located in the northwestern part of Malaysia, Penang is a vibrant island where East meets West — rich in heritage, flavors, and modern charm.
Its capital, George Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where every alleyway tells a story.
π Why Visit Penang:
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A melting pot of cultures — Chinese, Indian, Malay & colonial British heritage
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World-famous street food and hawker culture
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Vibrant street art and nostalgic old-town vibes
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Island atmosphere with a mix of temples, beaches, and nature
ποΈ Top Attractions:
π· George Town Street Art & UNESCO Heritage Trail
π Kek Lok Si Temple (One of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temples)
π Penang Hill (Ride the funicular and enjoy panoramic views)
π Penang Bridge & Second Bridge (iconic sea views)
ποΈ Penang National Park + Turtle Beach eco walk
πΊ Botanical Garden / Tropical Spice Garden / Butterfly Farm
π° Pinang Peranakan Mansion / Fort Cornwallis
π½οΈ Must-Try Foods:
π Char Kway Teow, Assam Laksa, Hokkien Mee, Nyonya Kuih, Nasi Lemak, Rojak, Cendol
π’ Local night market snacks · Instagrammable cafés · Traditional Kopitiams
π― Perfect For:
π¨π©π§π¦ Families ο½ π« Couples ο½ πΈ Photography lovers ο½ π½οΈ Food hunters
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