Tourism, Food & Places of Interest
Museums and Art Galleries: Geological Museum The Geological Museum is home to innumerable specimens of over 600 different minerals, fossils, rocks and precious gems, as well as its collection of tin ores, for which it has become most famous. Located…
Museums and Art Galleries: Perak Royal Museum Address: Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia, MY Previously named the Istana Kenangan, the Perak Royal Museum is a tribute to traditional building methods in Perak and was built entirely of precious woods, without the…
On the 2nd of November 1875, during the second Eid al-Fitr celebration, a somber event left an indelible mark on the history of Pasir Salak, as James Wheeler Woodford Birch, the inaugural British Resident of Perak (1874-1875), was tragically assassinated.…
Built in the year 1883, this museum is the oldest museum in Malaysia. The building itself will remind you of the British architecture concept of the Art Dico kind. Besides learning from the exhibits about the history of Perak, you…
Darul Ridzuan Museum Situated at Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab the Darul Ridzuan Museum is the only museum in the city of Ipoh. Built some 80 years ago by rich tin miner, it now houses an interesting collection of historical…
Menara Condong Teluk Intan atau dikenali sebelumnya sebagai Menara Jam Tinggi yang dibina pada 1885 menyimpan seribu satu kenangan dan kini ianya semakin dipelihara sebagai sebuah produk perlancongan. Jabatan Pelancongan Malaysia memperuntukkan sebanyak RM600,000.00 yang dibahagikan kepada tiga projek penyelenggaraan…
ORANG asli handicrafts are very difficult to come by as one has to travel deep into the dense jungles to their villages to get them. Now the community’s work of art has been brought to the heart of Ipoh city,…
A report for sustainable development and global tourism potential of the oldest rainforest in the world at Belum and Temenggor would be ready soon. The report which is an effort undertaken by the Perak state government and Northern Corridor Implementation…
Kapal korek bijih timah pertama di negara ini yang terletak di Tanjung Tualang bakal dibuka secara rasmi untuk dilawati pelancong dan pengunjung selewat-lewatnya awal tahun hadapan, kata Exco Perlancongan, Datuk Hamidah Osman. Katanya, setakat ini kerja-kerja pembaikan telah berada di…
Darul Ridzuan Museum Situated at Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab the Darul Ridzuan Museum is the only museum in the city of Ipoh. Built some 80 years ago by rich tin miner, it now houses an interesting collection of historical…