This is Ghost Hill in Malaysia!

Penang - In Penang there are Penang War Museum, which is called the Ghost Hill, a witness Japanese atrocities long time ago. Ghost hills even in the top 10 most haunted locations in Asia by National Geographic.

In 1930, a fort built by the British in Batu Maung Hill, Malaysia, to survive from enemy attack. Then Japanese forces attacked and took over Maung Hill. In the hands of Japan, Maung Hill became the headquarters and the torture of prisoners at the same place.

Time after time, Maung hill turned into Penang War Museum, or so-called Ghost Hill. Reported from the official website of Visit Penang, Thursday (09/01/2014), Ghost Hill dark story makes one of the 10 most haunted places in Asia.

The fort was built over 80 937 square meters, complete with underground military tunnels, ammunition bunkers, logistics center, until the health space. After a restoration
and cleaning process for several years, the fort was transformed into War Museum by a local resident named Johari Shafie.

Atrocities Japanese forces in the past made ​​Ghost Hill fort full of horror stories and dark shades. Ancient times, Japanese forces detain and torture prisoners of war to extract information for the smooth occupation of Japan in Malaysia. In addition to being tortured, cut off prisoners even in the fort. Penang War Museum is dedicated to all who died to protect his country.

Now, walking leisurely in Penang War Museum to revive the imagination of what happened before. Although the original cannon is not there, you can imagine how the first British troops, Malaysia, and Sikhism, guard against enemy attacks from the sea. Canon Firing Bay, views of the waterway is clear.

One not to be missed is the section of underground tunnels. The tunnel is even connected to the sea, serves as the access to the underground submarine. Existing underground tunnel is also very narrow and can only be bypassed by crawling.

For those who want to visit, can use the bus route U302, U305, and U307. Penang War Museum is open from 09:00 until 18:00 every day.