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Ipoh Old Town
A charming tin-mining era town with colonial architecture, street art, cave temples, and some of Malaysia's best street food.
47 km · about 55 min drive
Perak, Malaysia · Asia
Taiping sits on the route: 5 minutes from Kamunting, 57km from Kellie's Castle.
Taiping is a city located in Perak, Malaysia. With a population of 217,647, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Taiping sits in Malaysia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Taiping to your route.
Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Taiping (مكتب رنده ساينس مارا تايڤيڠ; commonly known as MRSM Taiping) is a premier co-educational boarding school established in 1983 under the Education and Training (Secondary) Division of MARA (Majlis Amanah Rakyat, Malay for People's Trust Council). The campus is located in Taiping, a townRead more
north-west of Perak, Malaysia.
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Taiping is located in Perak, Malaysia, Asia. The coordinates are 4.8500 latitude, 100.7333 longitude.
Taiping has a population of approximately 217,647 people, making it a city in Malaysia.
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A charming tin-mining era town with colonial architecture, street art, cave temples, and some of Malaysia's best street food.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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An unfinished Moorish-Scottish mansion begun in 1915 by Scottish planter William Kellie-Smith and abandoned when he died of pneumonia in 1926. Its roofless brick towers and hidden staircases sit beside the Raya River.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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