Images of Ipoh: Sunset at Klebang Ria

Monday, August 2, 2010

Sunset at Klebang Ria

This photo was taken from the field in front of my house at Klebang Ria during sunset. The beautiful color in the sky is a best gift to reward those that have spent their day for hard work. Hope the charming scene will bring them peaceful & refreshing mind.

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UnknownJanuary 2, 2011 at 1:48 PM
I also live Klebang Ria , hope can view this scene every day lol!! ^^
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Chun KeeJanuary 2, 2011 at 3:16 PM
It's quite nice place to stay in Klebang Ria. Even not everyday but very often we can see beautiful sun rise or sunset here :-)
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Ipoh, the capital city of Perak State, Malaysia, is the city that tin built. Located at the famous tin mining area, Kinta Valley, it used to be the world's largest tin mine since 19th century. Not only of its tin mine, but Ipoh also famous of its delicious food, beautiful mountain ranges, mysterious lime stone caves, attractive history & friendly citizen. Being the second in Malaysia that gain the status of city in year 1988 after Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh is one of the major cities in Malaysia with the population around 700,000. Began as a small village in 1870's, tin mine industry had brought in Chinese and Indian that boosted the town development since 1890's. The rapid growing town later upgraded to be the capital of Perak during the Japanese occupation at World War II. The rich tin resource had brought prosperity to many Ipoh miners that even make it once known as the City of Millionaires. Today, Ipoh has grown to cover a large area including the neighboring township such as Bercham, Tasek, Jelapang, Menglembu, Pengkalan, Simpang Pulai & Chemor. The city is still developing continuously while maintains its beauty of nature and harmony.