Taiping

The Taiping railway station is a train station located at and named after the town of , . Malaysia's first railway station was situated in Taiping and was opened in 1885 when the Taiping-Port Weld Railway Line, Malaysia's first, was opened.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Taiping, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Taiping railway station” and “Taiping Railway Station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taiping Hospital and King Edward VII School.

Hospital
Photo: Tony Ng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known as Yong Wah Hospital, is a district general hospital was one of the first hospitals established in . Located at Jalan Taming Sari near the commercial town centre, it is one of the biggest hospitals in and is the second biggest in the State of . is situated 340 metres southeast of Taiping.

School
is a premier secondary school for boys located on Jalan Muzium Hulu, in , . Formerly known as Central School, it is one of the oldest schools in Malaysia. is situated 560 metres northeast of Taiping.

Museum
Photo: Taipingite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a public located at the junction of Jalan Muzium and Jalan Taming Sari in , , . It is the oldest museum in Malaysia and highlights the history of the state. is situated 1½ km northeast of Taiping.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taiping and Aulong.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city located in , in the state of , . It is located approximately 48 km northwest of , the capital of , and 78 km southeast of , .

Suburb
is a suburb of , , . 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.

Suburb
is a small town in , , . It is the second biggest satellite town in Taiping, after Kamunting, with its famous road side fried chicken and Mee Rebus. is situated 3 km south of Taiping.

Taiping

Latitude
4.85294° or 4° 51′ 11″ north
Longitude
100.73213° or 100° 43′ 56″ east
Operator
KTM
Network
KTM Komuter;KTM ETS
Open location code
6PP2VP3J+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 450557523
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q12709685
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Taiping” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “太平”
  • Chinese: “太平站”
  • Danish: “Taiping station”
  • French: “Taiping”
  • Japanese: “タイピン”
  • Japanese: “タイピン駅”
  • Korean: “태평”
  • Malay: “Stesen Kereta Api Taiping”
  • Malay: “Stesen keretapi Taiping”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taiping stasjon”
  • Russian: “Тайпинг”
  • Spanish: “estación de Taiping”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Taiping”
  • Tamil: “தைப்பிங் தொடருந்து நிலையம்”

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