Thứ Tư, 10 tháng 10, 2018

Guide to GEORGE TOWN on PULAU PENANG

George Town is fantastic - I don't even know where to start: It was the first British settlement in Southeast Asia and became - together with Singapore and Malacca -  a British crown colony in 1867.


View of the modern part of the city of George Town from the Kek Lok Si Temple.

George Town, counting about 710,000 inhabitants, is Malaysia's second largest city and the capital of the Penang Island.

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