Taiping Lake Gardens
The Taiping Lake Gardens is the first public garden established during the British rule in Malaysia. The garden is located near Bukit Larut, and is equidistant to the town centre and the Taiping Zoo.Photo: Wohin Auswandern, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taiping Prison and Perak Museum.
Taiping Prison
Prison
Taiping Prison, formerly known as Larut Prison and Taiping Training Centre, is a prison in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Established in 1879, it is the first and oldest modern prison complex in the country. Taiping Prison is situated 690 metres northwest of Taiping Lake Gardens.
Perak Museum
Museum
Photo: Taipingite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Perak Museum is a public museum located at the junction of Jalan Muzium and Jalan Taming Sari in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. It is the oldest museum in Malaysia and highlights the history of the state. Perak Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Taiping Lake Gardens.
All Saints‘ Church, Taiping
Church
Photo: Holly Cheng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The All Saints' Church is a church in Taiping, Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia. It was the first church in the Federated Malay States, founded in 1886. All Saints‘ Church, Taiping is situated 770 metres northwest of Taiping Lake Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taiping and Pokok Assam.
Taiping
Taiping is a city located in Larut, Matang and Selama District, in the state of Perak, Malaysia. It is located approximately 48 km northwest of Ipoh, the capital of Perak, and 78 km southeast of George Town, Penang.
Pokok Assam
Suburb
Pokok Assam is a small town in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. It is the second biggest satellite town in Taiping, after Kamunting, with its famous road side fried chicken and Mee Rebus. Pokok Assam is situated 3 km south of Taiping Lake Gardens.
Aulong
Suburb
Aulong is a suburb of Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. This suburb has an estimated population of 5,000, with the majority being Chinese and Malays. The main town centre consists of the old and new villages. Aulong is situated 4 km west of Taiping Lake Gardens.
Taiping Lake Gardens
- Type: Park
- Description: first public garden established during the British rule in Malaysia
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
4.85475° or 4° 51′ 17″ northLongitude
100.75023° or 100° 45′ 1″ eastOpen location code
6PP2VQ32+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 313687771OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7676335
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tamil—“Taiping Lake Gardens” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “太平湖 (霹雳)”
- Chinese: “太平湖 (马来西亚)”
- Chinese: “太平湖”
- Chinese: “太平湖八景”
- Chinese: “太平湖公园”
- Malay: “Taman Tasik Taiping”
- Tamil: “தைப்பிங் ஏரித் தோட்டம்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taiping Zoo & Night Safari and Watergate Pond.
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