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Church of the Assumption

George Town, Italy

The first permanent Catholic Church to be built on Penang Island, established by a group of Eurasian immigrants who accompanied Penang's founder, Sir Francis Light, to the island. It is also one of the few churches in Malaysia with church bells that were cast way back during British rule. It also ho

uses one of the last remaining and oldest European-made air organs in Malaysia.

Listen to the audio guide for Church of the Assumption Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

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