Delve into Kampong Tekka in Malaysia
Kampong Tekka in the region of Perak is located in Malaysia - some 137 mi or ( 220 km ) North-West of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .
Local time in Kampong Tekka is now 04:18 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuala Lumpur " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Su-ngai Kolok, Hat Yai, and Betong. While being here, you might want to check out Nakhon Si Thammarat . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kampong Tekka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Cameron Highlands Bcc8's photos around Tanah Rapa, Malaysia (nice place in cameron highland)
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School Cheer-Horley House
Thanks to Yin Jia Xin (201), the coach for the Horley Cheer Group, everyone was supposed to do arches at the beginnign of the show! Plus, the ultimate display of sisters' power where Shamalaa a/p Zeva ..
Taiping-Full of discoveries Phyllispg's photos around Taiping, Malaysia (hotspring in taiping)
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School Cheer-Craven House
This event was held on 29/7/2010. To begin, we start with Craven House (Yellow House) Performance. Enjoy their cute actions! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Taiping Airport
Taiping Airport is an airport in Taiping, Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Muzaffar Shah formerly Creagh Road, Assam Kumbang and also called as Tekah Airport. The airport was built in early 1929, this wooden structure aerodrome was the first airfield in the state of Perak and also in Peninsular Malaysia. The airstrip can accommodate the Fokker planes only, because the landing strip is too short for modern aircraft to land and take off. Taiping Airport is the oldest airport in Malaysia.
Located at 4.87 100.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Zoo Taiping
Zoo Taiping (Malay for Taiping Zoo) is a zoological park located at Bukit Larut, Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Established in 1961, Taiping Zoo is the oldest Zoo in Malaysia. It is one of the major zoological parks in Malaysia. It covers 34 acres and exhibits 1300 animals representing 180 species of amphibians, mammals, and reptiles. It also has a night safari. As the only zoo in North Malaysia, it tends to receive a large amount of visitors.
Located at 4.85 100.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Taiping Lake Gardens
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.
Located at 4.85 100.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kamunting
Kamunting is the biggest satellite town in Taiping's Larut, Matang dan Selama district, Perak, Malaysia. It is also the biggest industrial town in Taiping and is famous mainly for being home to the Kamunting Detention Center a prison camp for detainees under the Internal Security Act, many of whom are held without trial for an indefinite period.
Located at 4.88 100.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Taiping Prison
Taiping Prison, originally called The Perak Prison and better known as "Taiping Gaol", was established in 1879 and is the first and oldest modern prison complex in Malaysia. It was also the largest prison complex at the time. In 1881 Seikh warders were brought in to assist Malay warders and vocational trainers were brought in from Hong Kong to introduce useful industry in the prison. In 1882 there was an exercise to place prison inmates into categories. In 1889 a European warder was appointed.
Located at 4.86 100.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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