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  1. Prior to the completion of the Penang Bridge in 1985, the Penang ferry service was the only transportation link between George Town and mainland Seberang Perai. At present, three ferries ply the Penang Strait between both cities daily, with the Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal serving as the dedicated docking facility in George Town.

  2. George Town, the capital city of the state of Penang, is the second largest city in Malaysia and the economic centre of the country's northern region. The history of George Town began with its establishment by Captain Francis Light of the British East India Company in 1786. Founded as a free port, George Town became the first British settlement ...

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  4. George Town was founded in 1786 as a free port to serve British interest in South-East Asia. The establishment of the port made George Town a centre for global trading, attracting foreign merchants, largely from China, India and Arab countries. As a result, George Town developed a multi-ethnic society that still exists today.

  5. Dec 14, 2017 · The Culture of George Town. While much of Malaysia draws its culture from its largely Muslim Malay inhabitants, Penang is a melting pot of people and culture: Indian, Chinese, Malay, and some remnants of English colonialism. This diversity produces a city that feels very new and Western, while preserving the Eastern cultures of the people who ...

  6. George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area with a population of 2.84 million and the second highest contributor to the country's GDP. The city proper spans an area of 306 km2 (118 sq mi) encompassing Penang Island and surrounding islets, and had a population of 794,313 as of 2020.

  7. Mar 14, 2024 · Rewarding Views Of Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple, Penang After A long Climb – photo credits to wolverboy (Instagram) Location: 17, Jalan Kebun Bunga, Pulau Tikus, 10350 George Town, Penang Island. 4.3. Kuan Yin Temple. Location: 30, Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, George Town, 10200 George Town, Penang Island.

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