Penang Island is the fourth-largest island in Malaysia. It is also the part of the state of Penang, located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. George town is the capital of Penang. By 2008, George Town was formally inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site alongside with Malacca. It is known as a city with a unique architectural and cultural townscape. Penang National Park, Botanical Gardens, Khoo Kongsi, are some of the top tourist attractions in Penang Island.