Some of the main architectural features of the school include the magnificent gate that guards the entrance and the colonial architecture of the main school building.
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One of the oldest schools in Taiping, St. George’s Institution, was founded by a group of La Salle brothers from Penang.
A famous tourist hot spot, the main must-see clock tower was built in 1881 with timber and later rebuilt in brick in 1890.
All Saints Church stands as a remarkable testament to the rich history of Christianity in Malaysia.
Declared a natural heritage site in 2012, the building is famed for its heart-shaped décor, which makes for a great photo opportunity.
Founded in 1883 by Sir Hugh Low, the museum initially showcased natural history, particularly ethnography, zoology, botany, and geology, all key areas of interest to its founder.
The oldest modern prison complex in Malaysia, Taiping Prison, is a medium-security built in 1879.
Discover the rich heritage and community spirit of the Hokkien Association in Taiping. This historical landmark holds great significance as a gathering place for the Hokkien community, showcasing their cultural traditions and preserving their collective identity.
Originally situated at a different location, the Taiping Railway Station underwent a transformation during the late 1890s to early 1900s when it was rebuilt and relocated to its current site on Jalan Stesen.
Originally a private residence, the Peking Hotel was once the home of a prominent businessman. During the Japanese occupation, it took on a new role as lodging for military personnel.