Malaysia Travel Perak Kulau Kangsar Road Walk - Kuala Kangsar Bandar Baru Walk

Malaysia Travel Perak Kulau Kangsar Road Walk - Kuala Kangsar Bandar Baru Walk (2024 0606)

Road walk starting point:

Starbucks Kuala Kangsar @Opposite Kuala Kangsar Hospital (QWCJ+RV Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) 

Turn Right onto Jalan Taiping Cross Jalan Taiping and Walk along Jalan Taiping

Sekolah Melayu Jalan Stesen (QWFQ+62 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Turn Left onto Jalan Kolej Melayu

Malay College Kuala Kangsar (QWFP+PW Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) -  which was established in 1905 as a boarding school to educate the sons of the Malay elite. The school is sometimes referred to as the Eton of the East. There are a number of college buildings on both sides of the street arranged around football and rugby pitches. 

Turn Right onto Jalan Tun Razak

Pavilion Tower Kuala Kangsar (QWFQ+QJ Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - When I visit it's under renovation so I could not enter the building, it's Unique tower structure with local architectural elements it was built as a resting place for the officials in the past which dates from around 1920. 

Cross Persiaran Bendahara continuous walking along Jalan Tun Razak

Masjid Ridzwaniah Kuala Kangsar (QWFQ+XX Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Malaya First Rubber Tree (Kuala Kangsar, Perak) (QWFR+Q9 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - The first rubber tree planted in Malaysia, estimated to be over 140 years old from Kew Garden in London by H.N. Ridley one of the first 11 seeds introduced into Malaya in 1877 which still survived.

Turn Right onto Jalan Raja Chulan

Pejabat Penghulu Kuala Kangsar (QWFR+JC Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - District and Land Office which was built in the late 19th century.

Walk along Jalan Raja Chulan, Turn left onto Jalan Taiping and toward the roundabout

0 km Kuala Kangsar (QWCR+WQ Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) & Kuala Kangsar Post Office (QWCR+WR Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Coronation Memorial Clock Tower (2024 0606)

Plus Code: QWCR+VV Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia

Unveiled in September 1939 to commemorate the coronation of King George VI was designed by Charles Geoffry Boutcher is 25 feet tall. It was built in the Arte Deco style with a granite, plaster finish, and topped with a golden dome.

Cross Jalan Daeng Selili onto Jalan Shahbandar

Mural Gajah Sultan 'Kulup Chandan' (QWCR+VW Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Dataran Lembah Sungai Perak, Kuala Kangsar (QWFV+6P Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - Food Center & children playground. Nice view of Perak River and surrounding 

Memory Lane Kuala Kangsar (QWCV+W7 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Dataran Putra, Kuala Kangsar (QWCR+JR Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - The square consist of arches, a fountains, the tourist information center and a dilapidated red telephone box, the roundabout hosting the Clock Tower (a commemorate for the coronation of King George VI was erected in 1939 (which took place in 1937), the old Post Office which dates from the 1930s. the Malaysian Airforce Mcdonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk jet fighter, This plane was presented to the Sultan of Perak in 2004 and put on display here.

Walk along Jalan Taiping

Kuala Kangsar Municipal Council (QWCR+XF Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Kuala Kangsar District Police Headquarters (QWFR+88 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Church of the Resurrection - Temporarily closed (QWCQ+WQ Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - This dainty, red-roofed Anglican church was consecrated in 1908.

Cross Persiaran Bendahara

Hospital Pertama Kuala Kangsar (QWFQ+5J Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - On the corner of the school playing fields is a small building which was  Kuala Kangsar Kangsar’s first hospital, built in 1890. The building was transferred to Clifford School in 1930.

SMK Clifford (QWCQ+P3 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia) - Clifford School (1897), one of the oldest in Malaysia, and older than its near neighbour Malay College. The main building is currently undergoing renovation, including a new roof which makes it look younger than it is. A sign outside boasts the school motto ‘The Ship Is More Than the Crew’. Better not tell the crew! 

Cross Jalan Juragan Abdul Shukor

Replika Tepak Sireh (QWFQ+23 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia)

Walk along Jalan Taiping until Starbucks Kuala Kangsar @Opposite Kuala Kangsar Hospital

Walking Trips End here.