Heritage
Lift history off the pages and explore historic Malaysia. With hundreds of award-winning heritage attractions, interactive museums and visitor centres, commemorative memorials and World Heritage Sites all crammed into one small country, you’ll trip over history at every turn. It’s virtually impossible to ignore this country’s mythical and fabled characters, horrible histories, legendary monarchs and influential leaders. Hire a Blue Badge guide for an in-depth tour of your area of interest.
In 1894, a new stretch of the Kinta Valley Railway opened between Ipoh and Batu Gajah, with virtually...
The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China Ltd. opened a branch office in Ipoh in 1902. It provided...
The memorial to the dead of the two world wars originally had a bronze plate bearing the words “Sacred...
The construction of the Town Hall began in 1914, but the shortage of materials and high costs of labor...
The Post Office began in 1914, but the shortage of materials and high costs of labor caused by WWI delayed...
Unveiled in 1909, the Birch Memorial, “a square decorated tower with a portrait bust and four panels...
Labrooy House stands on the former site of the offices of The Times of Malaya, a hugely influenced Ipoh-based...
Originally a block of commercial stores with impressive facades featuring elaborate classical pediments...
This elegant three-story corner building from 1907 originally housed the Medical Hall established by...
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