Located South East of Penang Island is the mighty military fortress built in 1930's by the British to protect the island from enemies. Situated on 20 acres of land, it is an integrated fortress constructed on what is now called Bukit Batu Maung. The British Royal Engineers and a work force comprises of local labourers blasted and dug into the hill to create a fort with underground military tunnels, intelligence and logistic center, halls, offices, ventilation shafts, canon firing bays, sleeping quarters, cook houses as well as medical infirmary. Relive an exciting adventure of the battle history, events and significant moments in Malaya during World War II and the life of British soldiers at Penang's largest preserved fortress. Come face to face with the largest military operations complex in Malaysia, the base of the regiment or deparmental corps where servicemen were trained. The war Museum is about education, relic admiration and