Monorails of Asia

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System A Few Words Opening
Lotte World, Korea Indoor-outdoor minirail. 1986
Jurong Birdpark, Singapore Visitors enjoy aerial view with birds. 1991
Taedok, Korea Former World's Fair site, now a tourist site. 1993
Window on the World, China First monorail in China. 1993
Bangkok, Thailand Shopping center to indoor theme park. 1994
Shenzhen, China  Intamin's first urban system 1998
Sunway City, Malaysia Major element of large development area. 1999
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Asia's largest monorail outside Japan. 2003
Chongqing, China China's first major Alweg-type monorail system. 2005
Bangkok, Thailand Chiang Mai Zoo monorail 2005
Sentosa, Singapore Hitachi's first "small monorail." 2007
Shanghai, China 1st multi-story in-store transport 2008
Palm Jumeirah, UAE First major monorail in Middle East 2009
Incheon, South Korea First monorail to use Urbanaut technology 2009
Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia's first major Alweg-type monorail system. ?
Putrajaya, Malaysia New system for an all-new city. ?
Makkah, Saudi Arabia 1st monorail for Saudi Arabia 2012
Mumbai, India 1st monorail for India 2012
City of Arabia, UAE 1st Metrail hybrid monorail system ?
Daegu, South Korea Hitachi's biggest non-Japan contract 2014

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