Ipoh's scenic spots

Ipoh's "Old Street Market" and "New Street Market" are two different parts separated by Jinda River. Most pre-World War II shops, architectural heritages and some government buildings are located in the old street market, while the new street market includes new buildings, shopping centers and residential areas.

D.R. Seenivasagam Park is located in the center of Ipoh (New Town), which is a famous local scenic and leisure area. It has developed several leisure places. It is an artificial lake with all kinds of fish. Nursery for potted plants; Children's playground There are also beautiful arches, modular frames, awnings and sidewalks. In addition, there is Ipoh tree named after it. The newly-built Japanese Garden shows a typical pond in japanese koi. The fresh air and diverse ecology of the park are also one of the main selling points of the park.

In addition, Ipoh has many caves, most of which are Buddhist altars and temples dedicated to various gods and buddhas. Among them, the more famous are Sanbao Cave, Thunderbolt Cave, Nantian Cave and Blissful Cave. They are all good places to visit.

Famous scenic spots near Ipoh include Kelly Castle (or Kelly Castle), which is an eccentric abandoned building unfinished by British manor owners. The castle is near Yaya Batu Gajah in Huadu, about half an hour's drive from Ipoh.

The new towns mainly include Ipoh City Council and Perak Medical University. Ipoh is about to build the first animation theme park in Asia. Thunderbolt Enterprises and Sanderson Group will jointly build an animation studio on 52 acres of land in Melula, with an estimated cost of RM 450 million, which will be implemented in two phases. The first phase has started and will be completed and opened in June 5438+February next year.

As for the second phase of the project, it includes hotels, service apartments, water parks and shopping malls.

The animation studio is divided into six areas, including animation area, psychedelic forest area, action reality show area, space area, DreamWorks area and lakeside area, 60% of which are built indoors to avoid hot weather.

The cinema is expected to attract 6.5438+0.4 million tourists in the first year, of which 80% are local tourists and the other 20% are foreign tourists.

Create 1 10,000 jobs.

Datuk Sri Zambiri, Minister of State of Perak, pointed out after laying the foundation stone of animation studio on Sunday that this is also the first theme park in Asia with DreamWorks Zone. These animations include Mr Peabody and Sherman, Caspar's friendly ghost, TheCroods and Megamind.

He revealed that this is also the first studio in Asia with car stunts.

"The establishment of animation studio will make Perak a foothold in the world and create more than 65,438+0,000 jobs, including studios and related industries."

Zambiri mentioned that the animation studio is located in a moderate position, next to the North-South Avenue. The Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia assisted the Perak government in this project, providing soft loans of over RM 654.38 billion.

When asked about direct access to cinemas, including the problems faced by Ipoh Airport, Zambiri explained that the state government is working with the central government to solve the problems of Ipoh Airport, and they may have other plans.

Regarding whether the animation studio will have an impact on other theme parks in the state, he believes that each theme park has its own characteristics, and relevant parties can combine them to launch a theme park-based tour package.

Datuk Amirudin, chief executive officer of Thunderbolt Enterprises, pointed out that in this joint venture plan, Thunderbolt Enterprises holds 49% and Sanderson Group holds 565,438+0%. He hopes to attract more people after the project is completed.

Steve, CEO of Sanderson Group, mentioned that his company has been in the field of tourism development for 25 years. In the past, he helped to develop Tokyo Disneyland and Universal Studios Singapore, and did not have its own theme park. This time, it was based on the right time, the right place and the right people that the joint venture company PerakTong decided to locate in the north of Ipoh. The cave is built on the mountain and is a limestone cave about 122 meters long. It is said that it was built by a layman in China at 1926. There is a towering pavilion in front of the cave, and a towering dragon-head building stands in the middle, surrounded by towering old trees. The stone path in the cave is tortuous, connecting more than a dozen caves, large and small. There is a sitting statue of Sakyamuni in the main cave, which is13m high and may be the largest Buddha statue in Malaysia. There are more than 100 murals on the cliff in the cave, including eighteen arhats and Tang Sanzang Buddhist scriptures.

In addition, there are more than 40 Buddha statues with beautiful shapes and various images. There are many kinds of stalactites in the inner cave, which are lifelike. There are stone steps leading to the upper part of the cave, with a magnitude of 385. Following a ray of light, people can climb the stairs, get out of this hole and climb the gazebo on the top of the mountain, overlooking the ups and downs of the mountain. Sanbaotong, located in the southern suburb of Ipoh, was built to commemorate Zheng He, the eunuch of Sanbaotong in China in the Ming Dynasty. It is said that at the end of 19, a monk discovered this cave and decided to close the door here. He lived in this cave for more than twenty years until his death, and then other monks practiced here. Now a magnificent Buddhist temple has been built here. The temple is built on the mountain, with pavilions and small bridges in front of the cave. Between stalactites and stalagmites in caves

Buddha statues are scattered all over the place; The murals on the cliff are lifelike, and the winding plank road leads to the "Little Western Heaven" valley, which is unique. Pratioman Island is located 60 kilometers off the southeast coast of the Malay Peninsula and consists of 64 small volcanic islands. There is a long-standing local myth about the origin of Diaoyu Island. It is said that a long time ago, the third princess of the Dragon King crossed the South China Sea to escape marriage. When passing by here, she was attracted by the charming scenery here, so she interrupted her trip and turned into Diaoman Island. The two peaks on the island, Ximuku Mountain and Xiwei Mountain, are her body, and the clouds surrounded by mountains are her exhaled breath.

There are eight small fishing villages on Diaoman Island, and most of the villagers make a living by fishing and planting rubber. On the island, there is a hut with coconut leaves as the roof, called "Ada". Although this kind of hut is simple, it is cool. The main building on the island is a hotel.

China has everything, from royal hotels to holiday villas that ordinary people can afford. Moreover, most hotels are "An Min Jia Bao" style buildings. Minangkabau is the name of the ethnic group in South Sumatra, Indonesia. The building is shaped like a geometric dovetail carved with an arch, and its color is mainly brown. It is a great pleasure to go fishing in the Isle of Man, climb mountains and see the sea view. There is a cable car for mountain climbing. There are two routes on foot: one is mountaineering adventure and the other is jungle adventure. In addition, you can also cruise around the island by speedboat.

The coast of Diaoman Island is winding, the rocks on the shore are towering, the golden beaches are clean and soft, and the sea is clear and quiet, but the most attractive place of Diaoman Island is the colorful tropical fish underwater world. Besides this island, the best place to see the underwater world is Coral Island. There are white coral beaches and tall green coconut trees, which are clear.

Clear water, there are colorful corals and countless beautiful small fish in the offshore. Tourists standing in the water, tropical fish shuttling under their feet, collided with the human body, adding a lot of fun. Diaoman Island has a tropical fish underwater world, which is the main reason why it is listed as one of the top ten beautiful islands in the world.