Relaxing walk at Taiping Lake Gardens, Perak, Malaysia

Taiping Lake Gardens date back to 1884 and occupy a former 60-plus hectare site that once housed some of Perak’s famous tin mines. It was donated by the wealthy tin miner and rubber planter Chung Keng Quee, and landscaped as Taiping Lake Gardens under the direction of British town planner Charles Compton Raede.