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Jessica V.

8.5
/ 10
The location is excellent, close to everything, and the staff is very friendly and helpful. The rooms are also very clean, making it a great stay.
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J***y

10.0
/ 10
Strategically Located Hotel in the City Center. This hotel is close to Penang's street food hub. Just walk 30 meters outside the hotel and you'll find Macalister Street and New Line Night Street Food. The hotel is very strategically located near Komtar and the bus terminal. This hotel is truly the best. Ambiance/Facilities: Comfortable and well-equipped with a water dispenser. Food: Close to New Line Night Street Food. Staff Assistance: Very Friendly. Highlights: Conveniently located, with a convenient location. Price: Best Value. Location: Very strategically located near Komtar and the bus terminal.
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Khomgrit Y.

9.7
/ 10
The service of the staff is very good. The rooms are clean with international standards. Full of inspiration with design and color usage
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Ralph M. M.

9.4
/ 10
Was here for a night, service was good requested for extra towel and another time requested for hair dryer, both request were handled in a fast manner. Spoken to one of the reception, and she was quite helpful in advising us on ways to go to Penang Mainland.

Tuangjai T.

8.5
/ 10
New hotel, clean rooms, close to restaurants
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18, Lorong Kinta, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10400

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18, Lorong Kinta, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, 10400
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The Charm of Yan Hotel in Penang

For Australian travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base in the vibrant heart of Penang, Malaysia, the Yan Hotel stands out as an excellent choice. This introduction aims to provide you with all the essential information you need to know about Yan Hotel, from its prime location and accessible transport links to its welcoming facilities and nearby attractions, ensuring your stay is as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible. We understand that when you're planning a trip, having reliable information is key, and Yan Hotel is well-equipped to meet the expectations of discerning travellers.

Location and Transport Accessibility of Yan Hotel

Yan Hotel is strategically situated in the bustling George Town area of Penang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich history, colonial architecture, and incredible street art. Located at {localAddressString}, the hotel offers a perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. It's just a short distance from the vibrant local cafes and weekend markets that define the George Town experience. For those arriving by air, the hotel is conveniently located approximately 18 kilometres from Penang International Airport (PEN), with various transport options available to whisk you away to your accommodation. While there isn't a direct train or tram line within immediate walking distance, the excellent network of public buses and readily available rideshare services make navigating the island a breeze. The proximity to the city centre means that many of Penang's iconic landmarks, such as the Khoo Kongsi clan house and the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, are within easy reach, allowing for spontaneous exploration.

Guest Facilities and Services at Yan Hotel

Guest facilities at Yan Hotel are designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all visitors. Understanding the importance of a good start to the day, the hotel offers a delightful breakfast experience, often featuring a spread that caters to diverse palates, including local Malaysian delights and familiar Western options, with a strong emphasis on quality coffee. For travellers who value connectivity, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected with loved ones or allowing you to plan your next adventure. The hotel also provides essential services such as secure luggage storage, allowing you to make the most of your time in Penang even before check-in or after check-out. A helpful 24-hour front desk is staffed by friendly and knowledgeable personnel, ready to assist with any queries or requests you may have, ensuring peace of mind at any hour.

Room Information and Stay Experience at Yan Hotel

The room types of Yan Hotel are thoughtfully curated to provide a restful sanctuary after a day of exploring Penang. Each room is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring a variety of bed configurations to suit solo travellers, couples, or families. You can expect a meticulously clean environment, a hallmark of quality accommodation. Essential for the tropical climate, each room is equipped with efficient and modern climate control systems, ensuring a consistently comfortable temperature regardless of the weather outside. The bathrooms are kept to a high standard of cleanliness, offering a refreshing space to prepare for your day or unwind in the evening. While specific room names and exact dimensions are best confirmed directly, the focus remains on providing a serene and well-appointed space for your Penang getaway.

Recommended Nearby Dining and Cafes around Yan Hotel

Penang is globally celebrated as a food paradise, and Yan Hotel's location places you right in the thick of it. The surrounding streets are brimming with culinary treasures, from bustling hawker centres serving up authentic local dishes to charming cafes offering artisanal coffee and delectable pastries. You'll find plenty of options for a hearty breakfast, perhaps a local take on smashed avocado or a traditional Malaysian breakfast spread. The vibrant food scene means you're never far from a delicious meal, whether you're craving spicy noodles, flavourful curries, or fresh seafood. Exploring the neighbourhood on foot will undoubtedly lead you to hidden gems and local favourites, offering an authentic taste of Penang's renowned gastronomy.

Popular Attractions and Activities near Yan Hotel

Yan Hotel is perfectly positioned to explore the rich tapestry of attractions that Penang has to offer. Within easy reach, you can immerse yourself in the historical charm of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its well-preserved colonial buildings and vibrant street art scene. A visit to the iconic Clan Jetties offers a glimpse into traditional waterfront living. For a dose of culture and history, explore the magnificent Khoo Kongsi, a grand ancestral temple. Nature lovers can head to Penang Hill for panoramic views of the island or visit the serene Kek Lok Si Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia. The beautiful beaches of Batu Ferringhi are also accessible for a day of sun and sea. If you are looking for other activities around Yan Hotel, check out the best deals on Traveloka: Recommended activities in {parentCity}!

How to Get to Yan Hotel from the Airport

Navigating your journey from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Yan Hotel is straightforward, with several convenient options available. Understanding how to get to Yan Hotel is part of a stress-free travel experience.

  • Airport Link Trains:

    While Penang International Airport does not have a direct train link to the city centre, the airport is well-connected by bus services that can take you to major transit hubs.
  • Airport Shuttle Buses:

    Regular shuttle bus services operate from the airport to various points in George Town, offering an economical way to reach the vicinity of the hotel.
  • Public Metered Taxis:

    Metered taxis are readily available at the airport's designated taxi stands. They offer a direct and convenient way to reach Yan Hotel.
  • Rideshare Services:

    You can also opt for rideshare services, which are a popular and often cost-effective choice for getting to your accommodation.

For a seamless journey, consider pre-booking your Airport transfer service.

Summary of Why You Should Choose Yan Hotel

Yan Hotel presents a compelling option for Australian travellers looking for a well-located, comfortable, and friendly accommodation in Penang. Its prime location in George Town ensures easy access to historical sites, vibrant street art, and an unparalleled culinary scene. The hotel's commitment to providing clean and comfortable rooms with excellent climate control, coupled with helpful guest services, makes for a truly relaxing stay.

  • Excellent location in the heart of George Town, Penang.
  • Comfortable and clean rooms with modern amenities.
  • Friendly and helpful staff available 24/7.
  • Proximity to renowned dining and cultural attractions.

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Nearby Facilities

  • ATM/Banking
  • Grocery
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry
  • Shops
  • Supermarket

General

  • AC
  • Family room
  • Non-smoking room
  • Smoking area
  • Smoke-free

Public Facilities

  • Parking
  • Elevator
  • Room service
  • Safety deposit box
  • WiFi in public area

In-room Facilities

  • Cable TV
  • Desk
  • In-room safe
  • Shower
  • TV

Accessibilty

  • Accessible parking
  • Accessible path of travel
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible

Hotel Services

  • Front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Transportation

  • Bicycle storage
  • Limited parking

Food and Drinks

  • Breakfast

Things to Do

  • Garden

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Yan Hotel

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!

As announced by Royal Malaysian Customs Department, Tourism Tax is imposed starting 1 January 2023 for all hotel guests that are non-Malaysian or non-permanent Residents of Malaysia. Please expect that hotel will collect the Tourism Tax from you during check-in at the hotel. The Tourism Tax rate is 10 RM per room per night.

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
15:00 - 23:59
Check-out:
07:00 - 12:00

Contact Accommodation Before Arrival

Guests should contact hotel 3 day(s) prior to arrival

General Check-in Instructions

All rooms are strictly Non-Smoking room. Alternatively, guests can choose to smoke at public area (outdoor). Please note that penalty (minimum MYR100) will be charged to guest who failed to adhere hotel's Non-Smoking Policy. Effective from June 1, 2014, the City Council of Penang will impose a Local Council Tax of MYR 3 per room per night for 4 and 5-star hotels, and MYR 2 per room per night for 0 to 3-star hotels. The star rating will be in accordance to the rating from Local Council and should the rating differ from the website, the local council rating will apply. This fee is payable directly to the hotel upon check-in and is not included in the room rate and taxes stated herein. With effect from 01 September 2017, with reference to the Law of Malaysia Act 791, Tourism Act 2017, hotel guests who are non-Malaysian or non-Permanent Resident of Malaysia, are committed to a Tourism Tax of MYR 10.00 nett per room night of stay as determined and imposed by the Malaysian Government, which is not included in the reservation and will be collected by the hotel upon check in. This is to be applied in-addition to existing fees/taxes levied and the existing local tourism fee in Penang.
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Popular Facilities
AC, Parking, Elevator, WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 15:00 - 23:59 - to 07:00 - 12:00
Breakfast Availability
Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast
Available rooms at Yan Hotel
45
Number of floors in Yan Hotel
5
Another facilities in Yan Hotel
ATM/Banking, Grocery, Hair salon, Laundry, Shops

Frequently asked questions about Yan Hotel

What are available facilities at Yan Hotel?
There are top facilites at Yan Hotel such as AC, Parking, Elevator, WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Yan Hotel?
The standard check-in time at Yan Hotel is starting from 15:00 - 23:59 while the latest check-out time is at 07:00 - 12:00
Does Yan Hotel provide breakfast?
Yes, Yan Hotel provides breakfast. However, you need to choose a room with breakfast or pay extra charge if you book a room without breakfast.
What is the star rating of Yan Hotel?
Yan Hotel has a 2.0-star rating.
How many floors does Yan Hotel have?
Yan Hotel has 5.
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Yan Hotel reviews and ratings

Overall Ratings & Reviews Yan Hotel

Traveloka (1,413)
Other sources (546)
8.5
Very Good
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Cleanliness

8.7

Room Comfort

8.5

Meal

7.5

Location

8.8

Service and Facilites

8.4

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8.5
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Reviewed 2 week(s) ago
Strategic, night culinary center.
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9.7
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Clean, friendly service. Check-in is by 3:00 PM local time.
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8.5
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Reviewed 3 week(s) ago
Great stay in the studio room with a spacious and clean room. However, the Netflix was not working on the TV, so there was nothing to do in the room. Great location near the hawker center in the Lorong Baru area and other hawker centers.
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v***y
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8.5
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Reviewed 4 week(s) ago
Very good location, very near to Gama and Komtar. Highly recommended hotel.
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9.4
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Reviewed 5 week(s) ago
The hotel staff was very friendly and helpful at check-in.
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9.4
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9.4
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Reviewed 6 week(s) ago
Comfortable and clean old hotel, good service.
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9.4
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Reviewed 9 week(s) ago
This is my third stay, I like the lighting in the room.
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9.4
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Friendly staff, clean rooms, and restrooms. Easy access to food.
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9.7
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Reviewed 10 week(s) ago
Friendly staff very helpful.
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Jessica V.
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8.5
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Reviewed 15 week(s) ago
The location is excellent, close to everything, and the staff is very friendly and helpful. The rooms are also very clean, making it a great stay.
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9.4
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Reviewed 17 week(s) ago
Nice staff, good place, very near with Komtar and food.
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Adelene U.
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8.5
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Reviewed 18 week(s) ago
The room was small but cozy. However, our bedsheet was dirty in one corner. Very near to food places and town area.
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S***a
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6.4
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Reviewed 20 week(s) ago
The room was very small, with a window, but the curtains weren't designed to be opened, preventing light from entering. There were no amenities like a toothbrush or toothpaste.
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9.4
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Reviewed 21 week(s) ago
Strategic location, 100m to New Lane Night Market and 5 minutes to Yummy Cottage by foot
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andi
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9.1
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Reviewed 26 week(s) ago
It's comfortable... if there are external difficulties, the hotel can help, like wanting to rent a car, or get information about attractions, that's fine.
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Reviewed 26 week(s) ago
Close to everywhere, car rental is also assisted.
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8.8
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Reviewed 27 week(s) ago
Everything good but small room
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H***y
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8.2
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago
The hotel location is near tourist attractions and food stalls.
1 people find it helpful
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9.4
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago
The hotel's location is very strategic, close to everything. The price is affordable, and I highly recommend a return stay. The room was clean, and the Wi-Fi worked. I recommend adding a water dispenser on each floor.
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Overall Ratings & Reviews Yan Hotel

Traveloka (1,413)
Other sources (546)
8.5
Very Good
From 1,413 reviews
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Cleanliness

8.7

Room Comfort

8.5

Meal

7.5

Location

8.8

Service and Facilites

8.4

People often mention about Yan Hotel
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Surroundings (26)
Accessibility (20)
Ambiance (20)
Distance to City Center (19)
Bedroom (18)
Staff Friendliness (17)
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Hotel Area (15)
Family Friendly (10)
Wifi (10)
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8.5
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Reviewed 2 week(s) ago
Strategic, night culinary center.
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Clean, friendly service. Check-in is by 3:00 PM local time.
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8.5
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Reviewed 3 week(s) ago
Great stay in the studio room with a spacious and clean room. However, the Netflix was not working on the TV, so there was nothing to do in the room. Great location near the hawker center in the Lorong Baru area and other hawker centers.
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v***y
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8.5
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Reviewed 4 week(s) ago
Very good location, very near to Gama and Komtar. Highly recommended hotel.
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9.4
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Reviewed 5 week(s) ago
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9.4
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9.4
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9.4
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9.7
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Reviewed 10 week(s) ago
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Jessica V.
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8.5
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Reviewed 15 week(s) ago
The location is excellent, close to everything, and the staff is very friendly and helpful. The rooms are also very clean, making it a great stay.
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9.4
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Reviewed 17 week(s) ago
Nice staff, good place, very near with Komtar and food.
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Adelene U.
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8.5
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Reviewed 18 week(s) ago
The room was small but cozy. However, our bedsheet was dirty in one corner. Very near to food places and town area.
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S***a
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6.4
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Reviewed 20 week(s) ago
The room was very small, with a window, but the curtains weren't designed to be opened, preventing light from entering. There were no amenities like a toothbrush or toothpaste.
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9.4
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andi
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9.1
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Reviewed 26 week(s) ago
It's comfortable... if there are external difficulties, the hotel can help, like wanting to rent a car, or get information about attractions, that's fine.
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Reviewed 26 week(s) ago
Close to everywhere, car rental is also assisted.
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8.8
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Reviewed 27 week(s) ago
Everything good but small room
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H***y
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Leisure
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8.2
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago
The hotel location is near tourist attractions and food stalls.
1 people find it helpful
Verified Traveler
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Leisure
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9.4
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago
The hotel's location is very strategic, close to everything. The price is affordable, and I highly recommend a return stay. The room was clean, and the Wi-Fi worked. I recommend adding a water dispenser on each floor.
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