Fort Cornwallis
4 expert reviews
“The site is teeming with history to learn from and experience so this is a definite must for anyone with an interest in history.”
– Time Out
Fodor's
"Of the many historic landmarks left behind after British settlement, Fort Cornwallis is one of the most prominent—it's the largest fort still standing in Malaysia."
Frommer's
"In the shape of a star, the only actual buildings still standing are the outer walls, a gunpowder magazine, and a small Christian chapel. "
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Between 1808 and 1810, convict labour built the current stone fort with its star-profile shape of the walls allowing for overlapping fields of fire against enemies."
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