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Written by www.cuti.com.my
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Saturday, 19 February 2005 |
Penang Bridge
The Penang Bridge is a 13.5km long bridge stretching from Seberang
Prai on the mainland to Gelugor on the island, this is one of many
architectural wonder in Malaysia.
It was officially opened by our visionary Prime Minister, Dato'
Dr. Mahathir in 1985. It ranks as the longest bridge in Asia and
5th largest in the world.
The Penang Bridge costs RM 800 million and took five years to build.
Before the bridge was built, people depended upon ferry services
to cross the Penang Straits.
Admission: RM7 for one-way toll
Location: Gelugor-Prai
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