Fort Cornwallis
(3,350)
Historical landmark in George Town, Malaysia
Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. Named after the then Lieutenant-General The 2nd Earl Cornwallis, the Governor-General of Bengal at the time of the fort's construction, it is the largest standing fort in Malaysia.
Address: Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8 AM
Phone: +60 16-411 0000
The fort never engaged in combat during its operational history. Fort Cornwallis. Malay: Kota Cornwallis Chinese: 康华利斯堡. Tamil: கார்ன்வாலிசு கோட்டை.
Rating
· Review by TonyBernardo
A fort built in the 18th century by the British East India company that might be worth a visit! Not much to see but quiet well preserved!
People also ask
What is General Cornwallis best known for?
How many kids did Charles Cornwallis have?
What is the story behind Fort Cornwallis?
What happened to Cornwallis after the Revolutionary war?
Kota Cornwallis adalah kota lama berbentuk bintang 4 bucu yang terletak di timur laut Pulau Pinang. Ia dibina pada tahun 1786, dan dinamakan sempena Gabenor ...
Kota Cornwallis,Pulau Pinang. Penang, also known as the Pearl of the Orient, is ideally located as a trading centre and transit ...
Rating
(15)
Reserve your table now! Kota Cornwallis Operating Hours: 11am ... [Kota Cornwallis] Address: Fort Cornwallis. Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah ...
Rating
(7)
7 reviews and 49 photos of Fort Cornwallis "Fort Cornwallis (Kota Cornwallis in Malay) is a star fort built in the 1700s by the British and is one of the ...
Kota Dine & Coffee shall be the very first dining experience within a historic and iconic landmark in Penang. This will directly compound the inexplicable ...
"historical landmark of penang that is not to be missed. within it nestles a nice park, and some food stores. check out kota for some great food! we love ...
Oct 3, 2023 · ... Cornwallis (also known as Kota Cornwallis in Malay) located in Georgetown, Penang, would be an excellent starting point. The fort is built ...