Penang

George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city has a diverse set of attractions, including colonial-era buildings, modern shopping malls, and sandy beaches. Penang Hill, a well-known hill station, overlooks the entirety of the city. George Town is also regarded as the culinary capital of Malaysia, with a unique blend of cultures and cuisines. The city has a rich history, having been founded as an entrepôt by Francis Light in 1786, and has evolved into a melting pot of sorts, with a cosmopolitan, multi-ethnic populace. Visitors can explore the city's historic core, which features a mix of British colonial architecture, Chinese shophouses, and Indian temples. The city is also home to many festivals and events throughout the year, making it a great destination for families and travelers alike