“A Glimpse of British Malaya in the Heart of Ipoh”

In Ipoh's old town, the Birch Memorial Clock Tower is a proud representation of the architectural attractiveness and history of British colonisation. The clock tower was built in 1909 to honour James W.W. Birch, the first British resident of Perak. It has four clock faces, elaborate carvings, and a dome with ornamental figurines that symbolise the progress of civilisation. 📍Address: Birch Memorial Clock Tower Jalan Dato Sagor, 30000 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 🕰️Business Hours: Open 24 hours • Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and capture the best lighting. • Wear comfortable walking shoes and lightweight, breathable clothes. Don’t forget a hat and sunscreen, especially midday. • The tropical climate means it can get hot. Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during your walks. • Don’t miss other nearby gems such as Concubine Lane for street food and shopping, Han Chin Pet Soo Museum for history, and Ipoh Railway Station for stunning architecture. #ipoh #attraction