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128 Macalister Road, Penang

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UMNO Tower

Menara UMNO is a 21-storey skyscraper in George Town, Penang. It is located at the junction of Macalister Road and Jalan Zainal Abidin. The building is 93.6 meters tall, to the height of its roof. It was completed in 1998 and designed by local architect Kenneth Yeang of the firm T.R. Hamzah & Yeang. Special features of the skyscraper includes its wing walls that are positioned to catch prevaling winds. Its windows and balcony doors can be adjusted to control the flow of air and manage ventilation.

Getting there

Menara UMNO is located at the junction of Macalister Road with Jalan Zainal Abidin. If you are coming by public transport, you may take Rapid Penang Bus 10, 101 and 104.

Nearby Sights

  • former King Edward VII Memorial Hospital Building
  • Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
  • Tune Hotels.com
  • New World Park
  • Kuan Yin See
  • Wesley Methodist Church



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