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The art installation named ‘Renewal’ by Arkitek LLA and Fuan Wong is made from old parts of the funicular train system and accentuated with fused glass. (Below) The Nickel Pin Art Monument by Nason features famous tourist attractions in Penang. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

VISITORS to Penang Hill can expect to be greeted by beautifully crafted art pieces to keep them occupied while waiting at the lower station.

Among the art installations is ‘Renewal’, a sculpture made from unused parts of the funicular system, which comprise 20 shifter wheels, over 70 metres of wire rope and 18 metres of rail track.

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