Ipoh - Wikipedia
WEBIpoh. / 4.59722°N 101.07500°E / 4.59722; 101.07500. Ipoh ( / ˈiːpoʊ /, Malay pronunciation: [i.poh]) is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Perak. Located by the Kinta River, it is nearly 200 km (120 mi) north of Kuala Lumpur and 150 km (93 mi) southeast of George Town in neighbouring Penang. [2]
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Ipoh - 2024 (with Photos) - Tripadvisor
WEBDec 23, 2014 · Things to Do in Ipoh, Malaysia: See Tripadvisor's 45,347 traveler reviews and photos of Ipoh tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Ipoh. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Ipoh travel - Lonely Planet | Malaysia, Asia
WEBMalaysia, Asia. Colonial architecture stands side by side with rickety kedai kopi (coffee shops) in chameleonic Ipoh. The capital of Perak is flanked by towering white cliffs, some with magnificent cave temples pocketed in the limestone. Sliced into old and new towns by the Kinta River, Ipoh charms with its street art and street food – rather ...
21 Best Things To Do In Ipoh, Malaysia [2024]
WEBJan 15, 2024 · Ipoh is located inland between Kuala Lumpur and Penang in the state of Perak. Once a small village with tin deposits, Ipoh grew when it became a British Centre of Administration for the Malay Peninsula. Central Ipoh still retains this colonial character and the main Ipoh place to visit is this colonial centre.
Ipoh – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBNestled 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.
Ipoh - Wikiwand
WEBIpoh is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Perak. Located by the Kinta River, it is nearly 200 km (120 mi) north of Kuala Lumpur and 150 km (93 mi) southeast of George Town in neighbouring Penang. As of the 2020 census Ipoh had a population of 759,952, making it the eighth-largest city in Malaysia by population.
Ipoh Travel Guide: All You Need To Plan A Trip To Ipoh
WEBApr 18, 2022 · About Ipoh. Ipoh, Perak’s capital city may not be as famous as its “neighbors”, Kuala Lumpur, Penang or Cameron Highlands. But as one of the most populated cities in Malaysia, Ipoh has a lot to be proud of! Back in the late 19th century, the discovery of bountiful tin deposits led to the city’s rapid development.
Exploring Ipoh's Rich History and Culture: A Local's Perspective
WEBIpoh is a lovely city tucked away in Malaysia’s state of Perak. Ipoh has undeniable charm despite being smaller than Kuala Lumpur or Penang because of its extensive history and varied cultural heritage. This city is a veritable gold mine of legends, customs, and history just waiting to be discovered.
Ipoh: Malaysia's Cultural Heritage Capital - Culture Trip
WEBMay 23, 2018 · Halim Hadi / Shutterstock. Sam Bedford 23 May 2018. Ipoh has slowly gained recognition as an alluring tourist destination, thanks to a recent city revival and Visit Perak 2017. With a colonial centre, traditional shophouses and a multiracial heart, Ipoh thrives as a cultural capital of Malaysia.
Ipoh - Visit Perak
WEBFeb 11, 2023 · Between 1905 and 1914, Yau Tet Shin expanded the town across the Kinta River. By 1908, he had built 216 houses in this “New Town” of Ipoh, including a theater and food market. Ipoh’s geographic location in the rich tin-bearing valley of the Kinta River made it a natural center of economic growth.
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