What to see in Kuala Kangsar, a royal town full of varied marvels

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What to see in Kuala Kangsar, a royal town full of varied marvels
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Muzium Diraja Kuala Kangsar displays vast collections of items from the bygone era. — Lembaga Muzium Negeri Perak

The mosque is a showcase of British colonial architecture, combined with a touch of Mughal designs. The most prominent feature is its horseshoe arches that dominate the space, accompanied by a beautiful golden bulbous dome and surrounded by minarets. Although not known to many, the wooden building went by various names in the past, such as Istana Kenangan, Istana Lembah and Istana Tepas.

Head to Sayong, a quaint village known for the state’s most popular traditional craft, the labu sayong vase or pitcher. One of the first rubber trees that were planted in Kuala Kangar is still around today – it is said to be 147 years old. Naturally, this tree is considered a treasure in Perak’s history, and is properly maintained year-round.Victoria Bridge is now a popular tourist attraction. — TINU711/Wikimedia CommonsTucked away in the quiet town of Karai, some 11 minutes from Kuala Kangsar, is the nation’s oldest railway bridge – Victoria Bridge.

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