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Genting
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Genting Highlands (Malay:
Tanah Tinggi Genting; Chinese: ????; simplified Chinese: ????)
(maximum elevation about 1760m) is a mountain peak within the
Titiwangsa Mountains on the border between the states of
Pahang and Selangor of Malaysia and is home to the famous
Genting Highlands Resort, otherwise known as Resorts World
Genting which can be reached by car from Kuala Lumpur in one
hour. It is also accessible by the world's fastest and South
East Asia's longest cable car called Genting Skyway
(3.38km[1]). In 2006, the resort had 18.4 million visitors.[1]
Resorts World Genting was founded by the late Lim Goh Tong
(Tan Sri) in the late 1960s. Currently, this resort is being
lead by Lim Goh Tong's son, Lim Kok Thay (Tan Sri) who is also
the current president and CEO of Star Cruises. Resorts World
Genting is the sister resort to the Resorts World Sentosa and
Resorts World Manila.
| Adress |
Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. |
| Opening date Casino |
1965 |
| Total gaming space |
1,760 m (5,774 ft) |
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| Casino type |
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| Owner |
Genting Group |
| Previous names |
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| Website |
www.rwgenting.com |
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