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Teluk Intan also known as Teluk Anson is located in the state of Perak about 3 hours driving from Kuala Lumpur(KL) to the north direction. It's about 1 hour drive from Ipoh town - the capital of Perak State. You will be passing this town on your journey to Pangkor Island from KL. One of the town attractions is a Leaning Tower erected in late 19th century. The pagoda-like tower built during British protectorate era served as a town water tank.
It started to tilt four years after its construction finished due to an underground stream. The tower had a clock at the top, and still rings every 15 minutes now. The clock tower was originally used as a water tower, supplying water to the town area, while also reporting the time to all townfolks. It had also served as a beacon to guide ships into Teluk Intan Port. Untill the big flooded covering the town years ago it began more tilted but still strong to rise up as town iconic landmark. Now it's officially called Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan due to it's tilting

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Teluk Anson | where I grew up.
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Mar 29, 2006 – Sep 13, 2008
Suddenly the memory of grew - up in the rural village away from the closest town of Teluk Intan (used to be Teluk Anson) brought me back to this town. In the early days the town was known as Teluk Mak Intan after a female trader.The named was changed to Teluk Anson (Anson Bay), in honour of a Briti…
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