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Tanjung Tokong Destination Guide

Discover Tanjung Tokong in Malaysia

Tanjung Tokong in the region of Pulau Pinang with its 24,071 habitants is a town located in Malaysia - some 186 mi or ( 300 km ) North-West of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .

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Local time in Tanjung Tokong is now 11:45 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuala Lumpur " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Yala, and Satun. When in this area, you might want to check out Surat Thani . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tanjung Tokong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong is a suburb of George Town in Penang, Malaysia, bordering Gurney Drive and Tanjung Bungah. Penang's first modern shopping mall, Island Plaza, is located here. The state's first megamall, Gurney Plaza is also located here. Tanjung Tokong was one of the areas afflicted by the 2004 tsunami disaster. The place is currently seeing a major transformation with the land reclamation off the northern shore for a massive land development by E&O Development.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.47 100.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Penang

Wat Chayamangkalaram

Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram is a Thai Buddhist temple in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, most notable for its Reclining Buddha statue. The statue is the 3rd largest of its kind, being 33 meters in length. In the main shrine in front of the Reclining Buddha there are smaller shrines of different Buddhas and popular Thai deities. Also on the temple grounds many colored statues of Devas and other mythical creatures are on display.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.43 100.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Malaysia, Religious organizations established in 1845

Battle of Penang

The Battle of Penang occurred on 28 October 1914, during World War I. It was a naval action in the Strait of Malacca, in which the German cruiser SMS Emden sank two Allied warships.

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Located at 5.43 100.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: British Malaya, Conflicts in 1914, Far East naval battles of World War I, Military history of Malaysia, Naval battles of World War I involving France, Naval battles of World War I involving Germany, Naval battles of World War I involving Russia, Naval battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom

George Town, Penang

George Town (less commonly also spelt Georgetown) is the capital of the state of Penang in Malaysia. Named after Britain's King George III, George Town is located on the north-east corner of Penang Island. The inner city has a population of 720,202 and the metropolitan area which consists of Penang Island, Seberang Prai, Sungai Petani and Kulim has a combined population of 2,251,042, making it the second largest metropolitan area in Malaysia.

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Located at 5.42 100.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Malaysia, Populated places established in 1786, Populated places in Penang, State capitals in Malaysia, World Heritage Sites in Malaysia

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is located at 14 Leith Street, 10200 George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The mansion's indigo-blue outer wall makes it a very distinct building in the area. The Circa 1880s mansion built by the merchant Cheong Fatt Tze at the end of 19th century has 38 rooms, 5 granite-paved courtyards, 7 staircases & 220 vernacular timber louvre windows. The architecture of the mansion however originates from the Su Chow Dynasty Period in China.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.42 100.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Penang, Houses in Malaysia

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