Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. Named …
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Feb 11, 2025
We were here some 15 years ago. It was well maintained and plenty to learn from. It was managed by the State government at the time but in the last years was bought by a private company. Today we pai…Full review by Christina A
Jan 29, 2025
Fascinating old Fort with two buildings (powder house and chapel) remaining and desperately in need of displays. Well worth a visit. Cash is not accepted, credit card only.Full review by Clive W
Dec 31, 2024
The fort itself is being redeveloped (apparently we were 6 months too early) so a lot of the exhibits aren't ready yet. However, we joined a free (tour is included in entry price) tour and our guide,…Full review by traceyblank
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Being based in Penang, you should be able to tell us! But the number is hardly relevant. The historical significance and the quietness of the place are two key attractions of Fort …
Being based in Penang, you should be able to tell us! But the number is hardly relevant. The historical significance and the quietness of the place are two key attractions of Fort Cornwallis..