Fort Cornwallis - Malaysia

Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. 
Fort Cornwallis - Malaysia

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It is the largest standing fort in Malaysia. Fort Cornwallis was built in 1786 as a defensive structure against the pirates. This fort was rebuilt with bricks and stones to give a stronger foundation. Located at Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia   Fort Cornwallis is located at Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah,George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia   This building is famous for The fort marks the spot where Captain Francis Light, the founder of Penang Island, first landed in 1786.   Book Budget Flights to Fort Cornwallis, Malaysia  
Fort Cornwallis - Malaysia

Ideal Time for Fort Cornwallis - Malaysia Vacation: 6 to 7 Days

Best Time to Visit Fort Cornwallis - Malaysia Vacation: February to April

Best Ways to reach Fort Cornwallis - Malaysia:

The best way to reach Fort Cornwallis, Malaysia is via direct flights to any of the metro cities of Malaysia and then taking the taxies inside Pulau city.
 

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