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A shopping heaven in its own right, Kuala Lumpur caters to every taste, preference and budget. Swanky malls that double up as one-stop lifestyle centres such as pavilion KL and Suria KLCC can be found around the city. Bukit Bintang, the city’s premier shopping district, offers a choice of eight shopping malls offering everything from haute couture to state-of-theart gadget, all located within walking distance to one another.
PENANG
City Hall is a municipal building in GeorgeTown, Penang,which was formerly the seat of the City Council of George Town.
George Town – Unesco World Heritage City
Penang’s vibrant capital city, George Town, was awarded UNESCO World Heritage City in 2008. Full of character, this city is filled with heritage buildings, historical landmarks and a colourful medley pf different cultures. Many attractions are situated within walking distance of each other – in fact, walking the streets of George Town is a visual feast in itself. Alternatively, take a tour of the city on one of the cheerfully-decorated trishaws available at every corner.
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Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, Melaka Tengah
Once the ancestral home of three generations of a Baba Nyonya family, the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum offers a glimpse into the life of a wealthy Straits Chinese family. The museum comes complete with original antique rosewood furniture and an indoor courtyard.
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