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Bank Negara Malaysia Building (5 April 2009)
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Bank Negara Malaysia Building Location Map


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Bank Negara Malaysia Building is a modern building on Light Street. It houses the Penang branch of the Malaysian central bank. The building was erected in the late 1970's, and occupied the site which was the mansion of Goh Ban Bee, a wealthy Chinese merchant of the late 19th century.

Getting there

You can reach the Bank Negara Malaysia Building by taking the Rapid Penang Free Shuttle Bus to Station No. 5 (Bank Negara).

Nearby Sights

  • State Assembly Building
  • Foo Tye Sin Mansion
  • Chinese Chamber of Commerce
  • Penang Supreme Court
  • Logan Memorial
  • Dewan Sri Pinang
  • Municipal Fountain
  • Fort Cornwallis
  • Convent Light Street



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