Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Places of Interest in Alor Setar

Places of Interest in Alor Setar 
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Among the Many Places of Intrest in Alor Setar are 

Mada Headquarters :  Visit the place where all the various irrigation system in Kedah are Monitored and controlled

Ampang Jajar Park :  A recreation park for Alor Setar Residents

Pirates Den " Sang Sema Devi" :  Believe to the the hiding place of Sang Sema Devi"



Rice Mill of Kedah :  Location where many rice mills existed.


View of the Roof Tops of Pekan Cina (Northwards) 

The Infamous WWII Red Bridge :  Fierce Battle ground in Alor Setar

Tanjung Charli :  Ancient Port, British Custom Office, Now Menara Tanjung Charli

"River Fire Engine"
at Kampong Seberang Nonya


View of Kg Seberang Nonya from Menara Tg Charli

Seberang Nonya Crossing : the site for Sampan crossing from Kampong Seberang Nonya to / from Pekan Cina



Bermulanya disini.  : Where Alor Setar got its name / Origin 



Masjid Zahir:  Kedah State Mosque, One of the only 2 in Malaysia Build with Moorish Architecture. 



Balai Jam : Alor Setar Historical Clock Tower 


Side view of Temple 

Hoi Chee Tzee Thai Pak Kong Temple :  Establish 1862, the oldest Taoist Temple in Alor Sear

The 9th Emperor God Temple :  One of the original 9th Emperor God temple in Alor Setar

Tuanku Abdul Rahman Mother House : Rumah Merdeka, Important Meeting to end the Malaysian - Indonesian confrontation was held here. 

Kampong Dodol :  Original Manufacturing of Pekan Rabu Dodol.

Slippery Otter Den :  The Memerang is one of the cutest animal living in the river

Varanus Salvator Den :  Biawak, Monitor Lizard 

Kingfisher and Ingrit Playground: at this Swampy Area, Kingfisher, Ingrits and Buffalo usually hangouts


Restored Shop House in Pekan Cina / Pekan Melayu  
Jalan Penjara Lama

The Largest 9th God Emperor temple in Alor Setar

Long Tail Macquque Den,  Many common Monkeys live along the river banks

Wat Siam Bakar Bata :  one of the early Siamese Buddhist Temple in Alor Setar



Kedah State Museum : the only state Museum along a river in Malaysia

Indian "Stone Carver" Bakar Bata:  the site where the Brick Making Klin for building Kota Kuala Kedah.  Many Stone Carver from India produce the Bricks here.

Kampung Pompong:  this Village get it name from the Many Pokok Pompong grown here.  The fruits of this tree were use as pest control for rats.



Rumah Kelahiran Tun Mahathir:  Our 4th and 7th Prime Minister, House where he was born and grew up  



Old Rickshaw on Display at Rumah Kelahiran Tum Mahathir 


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