The Penang Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in Penang, The Penang Bridge connects Penang Island to the mainland of Peninsular Malaysia, spanning the Penang Strait. facilitating the flow of traffic between the island and the mainland The bridge is one of the longest bridges in Southeast Asia, with a total length of approximately 13.5 kilometers (8.4 miles). It comprises two sections: the main bridge, which stretches over the strait, and a viaduct section that extends to the mainland Construction of the Penang Bridge began in 1982 and was completed in 1985. It was officially opened to traffic on September 14, 1985. The bridge was a significant engineering feat at the time, symbolizing Malaysia's progress and modernization The Penang Bridge is not only a vital transportation link but also an iconic symbol of Penang. Its distinctive design and impressive length make it a recognizable landmark and a popular tourist attraction. Visitors often stop at designated viewpoints to admire the bridge and take photographs. In Malaysia, "kampung" typically refers to a traditional Malay village. These villages often have close-knit communities and retain traditional customs and ways of life. The term "Agong" specifically refers to the King of Malaysia, who is the constitutional monarch and the head of state.Malaysia currency is MYR = Malaysian Ringgit / Tours are possible from 2 person to a group of 50 person / For more information please contact our concierge team at concierge@above-5.com or for bookings please contact reservation@above-5.com
Tourcode: PE07
