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Century Properties is a registered
estate agency located at Gelugor, Pulau Pinang. The agency has a strong
presence in Pulau Pinang with
a team of professionally qualified and licensed negotiators, each
having an extensive knowledge of the major residential and
commercial areas of Pulau Pinang and surrounding districts.
Gelugor, Pulau Pinang
Gelugor (named after Asam
Gelugor, also known as Gu-Lu-Goq (牛汝莪) in Hokkien and Northern
Malay) is a town located at the southern part of Georgetown, a
midway town between Georgetown and Sungai Dua. It is made up of
several residential commercial areas, namely Island Glades, Island
Park, Minden Heights, Kampung Kastam (Custom Village), Taman Tun
Sardon, Taman Brown (also known as Brown Gardens), Bukit Gambir
(sometimes spelt "Gambier"), Bukit Gelugor and Sungai Gelugor (Famed
for having the oldest Malay School in Malaysia, Sekolah Kebangsaan
Sungai Gelugor).
It is near some of the
state's most prominent landmarks, such as Penang Bridge and
Universiti Sains Malaysia (University of Science Malaysia).
Reclamation works are undergoing near Penang Bridge to build a
waterfront city. At certain times of the day, it is most possible to
see cow-herding at the areas of Bukit Gelugor and Kampung Kastam.
Even bullock carts can be spotted here, although not so commonly
found. The areas of Bukit Gelugor, Bukit Gambir and Taman Brown has
some of the largest Indian communities in Penang.
Residents who live in Gelugor nowadays find it very convenient to
travel Northbound (i.e. to Georgetown) and Southbound (i.e. to Bayan
Lepas with the construction of the Jelutong Expressway, which can be
easily accessed via the ramp near Tesco Penang (Nearby Bukit Dumbar).
Many buses make their stop near the bus stops nearby Regional Centre
for Education in Science and Mathematics (RECSAM) or the Shell
petrol station across the road, easily accessible via the hilly
roads and lanes of Bukit Gelugor.
Also within the areas
nearby, there are also many used-cars dealers of which you can
actually get used cars (especially local makes and models)) at a
very reasonable price, and also dealers of exclusive and imported
car models. Also, there are also morning markets, wet markets and
evening/night markets (also called Pasar Malam) especially in Taman
Tun Sardon.
The Holy Spirit Cathedral of Penang Diocese is situated here in
Gelugor's Island Park. The Penang State Mosque is also nearby Island
Park, situated next to the YWCA of Penang.
Sources: Wikipedia
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