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Taiping Lake (other)
Taiping Lake or Taipinghu may refer to: *Taiping Lake (Anhui), a lake in Anhui, China *Taiping Lake Gardens The Taiping Lake Gardens () is the first public garden established during the British rule in Malaysia. The garden is located near Bukit Larut, and is equidistant to the town centre and the Taiping Zoo. History The Taiping Lake Gardens was ori ..., public garden in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia * Taiping Lake (Shanghai), a lake in Taipingqiao Park, Shanghai, China {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiping Lake (Anhui)
Taiping Lake () is a lake in Anhui, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... It is crossed by the Taiping Lake Bridge. References Lakes of Anhui Huangshan City {{Anhui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiping Lake Gardens
The Taiping Lake Gardens () is the first public garden established during the British rule in Malaysia. The garden is located near Bukit Larut, and is equidistant to the town centre and the Taiping Zoo. History The Taiping Lake Gardens was originally a mining ground before it was established as a public garden in 1880. The idea of a public garden was the brainchild of Colonel Robert Sandilands Frowd Walker. The garden was developed by Charles Reade (town planner), Charles Compton Reade (1880–1933), who was also responsible for planning the Kuala Lumpur garden town, together with Lady Swettenham. The abandoned tin mine ground was donated by Chung Keng Quee as a recreation park for public use. In 1884 the gardens were planted with grasses, flowers, and trees; a part of the gardens was fenced, to keep bulls out.A Design Guide of Public Parks in Malaysia by Jamil Abu Bakar, Published by Penerbit UTM, 2002; ; pp. 87-92 The site was the first public garden in British Malaya, Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiping Lake (Shanghai)
Taipingqiao Park () is a park in Huangpu District, Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ..., China. In the center of the park is a man-made lake called Taiping Lake (). References External links * Huangpu District, Shanghai Parks in Shanghai {{China-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
