The Majestic Coronation Memorial Clock Tower
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of the Coronation Memorial Clock Tower, a tribute to King George VI in Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia.
The Coronation Memorial Clock Tower in Kuala Kangsar stands as a tribute to King George VI, blending historical significance with stunning architecture. This iconic landmark is perfect for tourists seeking to explore Malaysia's rich heritage and enjoy picturesque views.
A brief summary to Coronation Memorial Clock Tower(Commemorate the Coronation Of King George VI)
- Kuala Kangsar, Kampung Penaga, Perak, 33000, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby parks for a full day of exploration.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding landscapes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Ipoh's central area, head towards Jalan Sultan Idris Shah. Begin by walking to the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading to Kuala Kangsar. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Kuala Kangsar, ask the bus driver to drop you off at the town center. From there, walk towards Kampung Penaga. The Coronation Memorial Clock Tower is located in Kampung Penaga, approximately a 15-minute walk from the town center. Head north on Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab and then turn right onto Jalan Laksamana. Continue straight, and you will see the clock tower on your left.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the Ipoh Railway Station, walk to the bus terminal nearby. Look for the buses heading to Kuala Kangsar. After purchasing your ticket, board the bus. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival in Kuala Kangsar, disembark and ask for directions to Kampung Penaga. It’s about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Head north towards the main road and follow the signs leading to the clock tower.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'Coronation Memorial Clock Tower' as your destination. The driver will take you directly there from your current location in Ipoh. The journey should take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. This is the most convenient option if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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