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Dutch Fort. Gaharu Tea Valley. Ipoh Railway Station. Kellie's Castle. Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan. Maxwell Hill. Taiping Lake Gardens. Ubudiah Mosque. This is the list of tourist attractions in Perak, Malaysia.
Taiping Zoo and Night Safari Taiping - First zoo to be established in Malaysia; popular on weekends with day-trippers from out of town Day zoo: adults RM16, child (3–12 years) RM8 (US$2); discounts available for school groups, senior citizens (age 55+) and tourist groups (20 or more); open 08:30-18:00, feeding times 10 am and noon
Bukit Larut forest. Bukit Larut is located on the Bintang Range in the northwestern section of Peninsular Malaysia.The area is mountainous where it consists of three peaks, with the highest peak being Gunung Hijau at 1,448 metres (4,751 ft), followed by Gunung Biong at 1,218 metres (3,996 ft) and Wray’s Hill at 1,020 metres (3,350 ft).
The first train in Malaysia took its schedule on 1 June 1885. [9] By 1900, an English language school, [10] a newspaper, [11] and the Perak Museum (the oldest in Malaysia) had been established. [12] Although Taiping's economy declined with the dwindling tin deposits, tin mining remains an important industry in the area, as do rubber and rice.
The Kuala Kangsar (Perak Malay: Kole Kangso) is the royal town of Perak, Malaysia. It is located at the downstream of Kangsar River where it joins the Perak River, approximately 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Ipoh, Perak 's capital, and 98 km (61 mi) southeast of George Town, Penang. It is the main town in the administrative district of Kuala ...
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For the federal constituency represented in the Dewan Rakyat, see Kampar (federal constituency). Kampar is the largest town of the eponymous Kampar District, Perak, Malaysia. Founded in 1887, the town lies within the Kinta Valley, an area rich with tin reserves. It was a tin mining town which boomed during the height of the tin mining industry.
Pasir Salak is a mukim and historical riverside town in Perak Tengah District, Perak, Malaysia, about 45 minutes from the state capital, Ipoh.. The British colonial official J.W.W. Birch, who had been sent to take up the position of the first British Resident in Perak, was assassinated at Pasir Salak as the result of a conspiracy involving the local chiefs Dato Maharaja Lela and Sepuntum.