{"id":4202,"date":"2022-10-31T02:42:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T18:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/?p=4202"},"modified":"2022-11-04T01:30:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T17:30:20","slug":"ipoh-old-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/my\/ipoh-old-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Bandar Lama Ipoh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When driving up north, you\u2019ll immediately know when you\u2019re about to reach Ipoh! How? Besides the obviously huge signage that screams \u2018<strong>IPOH<\/strong>\u2019 that you wouldn\u2019t miss, the beautiful limestone hills flanking the highway indicate that you are on your way to one of Asia\u2019s top destinations!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ranking above the rest of the Asian cities, Ipoh proves transcending. From its unique and historical colonial-era buildings to hipster cafes, Ipoh is a perfect blend of the classic and modern!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-image-fill is-style-default has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:65% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail-1024x576.jpg);background-position:58% 36%\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Ipoh Mural Art Trail\" class=\"wp-image-4205 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ipoh-Art-Mural-Trail.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The booming mural art scene and boutique souvenir shops in Ipoh\u2019s Old Town make it a highlight for tourists to explore whether by foot, bicycle or Perak\u2019s Hop-on, Hop-off bus tour.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also rated as the world&#8217;s top destination for local food and listed among the Top 3 Best Coffee Towns in Asia by Lonely Planet, Ipoh is a haven for foodies. Savour the taste of the famous <em>Nasi Ganja<\/em>, Ipoh White Coffee and various vibrant snacks and street food that can be found along Concubine Lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-bottom\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 70%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\">Nasi Kandar Ayam Merah<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ayam-Merah-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Nasi Kandar Ayam Merah\" class=\"wp-image-4210 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ayam-Merah-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ayam-Merah-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ayam-Merah-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ayam-Merah-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ayam-Merah-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tourismperakmalaysia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Ayam-Merah.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Must-see photography locations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"is-style-tw-arrow wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lost World of Tambun<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Concubine Lane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Birch Memorial Tower<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tasik Cermin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple &amp; Zen Garden<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ipoh Railway Station<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When driving up north, you\u2019ll immediately know when you\u2019re about to reach Ipoh! 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