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Markets Of Taiping, Perak
The first market built in Taiping was in 1884 and 1885. Due to the rapid growth of population in the town, there were more markets that mushroomed around the town to provide basic facilities to the folks. Below are the major markets that were constructed in 1884 until the late 1960s. History The Old Markets Located at the commercial town center at the Market Square, there are two markets that built separately and separated by the Kota Road. The Old Market was built in 1884 and the New Market in 1885. Both buildings stood 220 feet in length and 60 feet in width. The buildings were built with timber pillars, concrete slab and iron roof. There was an iron fountain donated by Mr Ng Boo Bee that originally stood in front of the market, many years later it was removed and replaced with a simple concrete clock tower. These markets served two different functions, one as a dry market and the other as a wet market. During the heyday, these markets were stocked with fresh vegetables, fi ...
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Taiping Wet Market
__NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to: Chinese history * Princess Taiping (died 713), Tang dynasty princess * Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China ** Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the rebel government during the Taiping Rebellion * Taiping Prefecture, a prefecture during the Ming and Qing dynasties * SS ''Taiping'' (1926), a steam ship used by the Royal Navy * ''Taiping'' (steamer), a Chinese steamer that sank in 1949 Historical eras *Taiping (256–258), era name used by Sun Liang, emperor of Eastern Wu *Taiping (409–430), era name used by Feng Ba, emperor of Northern Yan *Taiping (485–491), era name used by Yujiulü Doulun, khan of Rouran *Taiping (556–557), era name used by Emperor Jing of Liang *Taiping (617–622), era name used by Lin Shihong *Taiping (1021–1031), era name used by Emperor Shengzong of Liao *Taiping (1356–1358), era name used by Xu Shouhui Places * Taiping, Perak, a municipality in P ...
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