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Penang

Penang is an island that is located in Malaysia extending over Malacca Strait, a small strait located between Penang and Malay island, opposite the northwest coast of Malay island. Penang is known for its oval shape, 740 meters high Granite mountains, and George Town port. George Town port is the main port in Malaysia which made Penang one of the busiest shopping centres in Asia, and one of the most famous tourist destinations in Malaysia. Penang also have other tourist destinations besides George Town port like Penang National Park, George Town historic centre, china town, Tropical Spice Garden, butterfly farm, Tropical Fruit Farm, Snake Temple, Penang War Museum, and Penang bird park.