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Prangin Mall

Catering to the lower- and middle-class residents, the mall contains several localised retail stores. Get all sorts of apparel and electronic goods, including laptops and smartphones, at lower prices here. The mall also has a somewhat rundown cinema.

Address: Prangin Road
Getting there: linked to the KOMTAR Tower and 1st Avenue by pedestrian skybridges
Hours: 10AM-10PM

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Listing from Wikivoyage: George Town (Malaysia), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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