Best Place In Taiping

There a lot of places where everyone can visits in Taiping, PERAK. Here are some suggestion fr0m me, so that everyone can decide where to go when all of you visit TAIPING!

1. Taiping Lake Garden

The Taiping Lake Gardens was originally a mining ground before it was established as a public garden in 1880. This 62 hectares of park is also known as Taman Tasik Taiping in the Malay language. The huge lake was formerly a tin mine but was since transformed into a beautiful well used and well maintained park where flowers, birds, insects, animals and lush greenery thrive.

2.  Zoo Taiping & Night Safari

Established in 1961, Taiping Zoo is the oldest zoological gardens in Malaysia. It has 34 acres (140,000 m2) of space and exhibits various animals such as amphibians, mammals and reptiles.It also has a night safari. As the only zoo in North Malaysia, it tends to receive a large amount of visitors. It houses the largest number of stump-tailed macaques in Malaysia, which is thirteen, compared to six at the National Zoo of Malaysia (Zoo Negara) and five at the Malacca Zoo.

3. Maxwell Hill

Bukit Larut, formerly known as Maxwell Hill, is a popular highland destination in Malaysia. Located at an altitude of 1,250 m above sea level approximately 10 km from Taiping town in Perak; it is the wettest area in the country which experiences the highest rainfall. Bukit Larut is also home to the oldest hill station in Malaysia, built by William Edward Maxwell, a British Assistant Resident in Perak, in 1884 to provide a cool retreat for the colonial officials. In 1910, the hill resort was gazetted as a permanent forest reserve.

4. Burmese Pool

Burmese Pool is a natural pools formed by the flowing streams from the hills of Bukit Larut, a popular weekend nature attraction among locals. Nestled within the rainforest, visitors need to snake their way through Lake Gardens, and look for the signboard posted towards Burmese Pool.

5. Perak Museum

 The Perak Museum in Taiping is the first and oldest museum in Malaysia. The Perak Museum is a public museum located at the junction of Jalan Muzium (Museum Road) and Jalan Taming Sari (Main Road) in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. It is the oldest museum in Malaysia and highlights the history of the state.

6. Clock Tower

The old Clock Tower in Taiping was built in the year of 1881. Originally made of wood, the structure rebuilt with bricks nine years later, in 1890.Later on, it was converted into The Taiping Visitor Information Center.

7. Taiping Railway Station (Keretapi Tanah Melayu)

The Taiping railway station is a Malaysian train station located at and named after the town of Taiping, Perak. It is the first railway station to be constructed in 1882. It's the first station was officiated by Sir Hugh Low. The station itself was also one of the stations of the initial Taiping to Port Weld (now Kuala Sepetang) railways until KTMB dismantled the rail line in the 1980s.

















There are whole lot more places that everybody can visit in Taiping, but my suggestion will just end here!! hehehe...