Taman Maju Rapat

Taman Maju Rapat is a neighborhood in Daerah Kinta, Perak. Taman Maju Rapat is situated nearby to the neighborhood Taman Lapangan Terbang, as well as near Villa Gopeng.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sultan Azlan Shah Airport and Sam Poh Tong Temple.

Sultan Azlan Shah Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Bacon Noodles, Public domain.

Sultan Azlan Shah Airport is an airport serving the city of Ipoh in the Malaysian state of Perak. Situated approximately 6 kilometres from the city center, it ranks as the 15th busiest airport in Malaysia.

Sam Poh Tong Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Miss Darshini, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sam Poh Tong Temple is a Chinese temple built within a limestone cave and is the oldest and the main cave temple in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. The temple was built in a raw limestone cave in the mountains located about 5 km from the city centre and follows Mahāyāna Buddhism.

Perak Turf Club

Sports venue

Perak Turf Club is the major Thoroughbred horse racing institute in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. The Club is a affiliated with the Malayan Racing Association.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gunung Rapat and Ipoh.

Gunung Rapat

Suburb

Gunung Rapat is a suburb of Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.

Ipoh

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Nestled within steep limestone hills on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Ipoh has the proud heritage of a former tin mining boom town. While the current state capital of Perak had bigger heydays during the early 20th century, it is now better known amongst Malaysians for its excellent restaurants, hawkers, and famous local dishes.