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The New Clock Tower, or Retro Clock Tower, as it is popularly known among Taipingites, is a tower with an electronic clock located at the entrance to the Market Square (now known as Halaman Pasar), facing Jalan Taming Sari (formerly known as Main Road). The Market Square is where Taiping’s old market complex is located. The tower marks the entrance Read more...

The Taiping Clock Tower was originally constructed as a wooden building in 1881, and served as the first police station in Taiping. At the time, it was constructed it sat “at a point about equidistant from the Chinese theatre, the market and other much frequented places”, in what would have been Taiping’s main square. It was popularly known as The Read more...