The Timeless Charm of the Old Resting Place

Getting There

• Walking

  From the Ipoh Railway Station, head southwest on Jalan Dato' Onn Jaafar. Continue straight until you reach Jalan Sultan Idris Shah. Turn right onto Jalan Sultan Idris Shah and walk for about 500 meters. You will come across the famous Concubine Lane. From there, continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Jalan Tun Sambanthan. Turn left onto Jalan Tun Sambanthan and walk for about 700 meters. When you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto Jalan Raja Permaisuri Bainun. Continue straight for another 400 meters until you reach the junction with Pesiaran Desa Pinji Utara. Turn right onto Pesiaran Desa Pinji Utara, and Old Resting Place will be located at number 31 on your left.

• Public Bus

  If you prefer to take public transport, you can catch the local bus service that operates in Ipoh. Head to the nearest bus stop, which is located at Jalan Dato' Onn Jaafar. Look for the bus route that heads towards the Perak Cave Temple. Board the bus and ask the driver to let you know when to alight near Pesiaran Desa Pinji Utara. The bus fare is approximately RM1 to RM2. After getting off, walk along Pesiaran Desa Pinji Utara, and you will find Old Resting Place at number 31.

• Bicycle Rental

  For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Old Town. After renting, head northwest on Jalan Dato' Onn Jaafar, then right onto Jalan Sultan Idris Shah. Follow the same route as walking directions, cycling straight until you reach Jalan Tun Sambanthan. Turn left and continue cycling until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Jalan Raja Permaisuri Bainun, and cycle straight until you reach Pesiaran Desa Pinji Utara. Old Resting Place will be at number 31 on your left.