TAIPING the town of everlasting peace

     Taiping Government Offices, Kota Road

govoffice.gif (75741 bytes) This "imposing Victorian styled block of offices" was opened in 1898. The Government Offices building 87" which is well designed and constructed, was commenced in 1895, and provides accommodation for a Council Chamber, and Offices for the Secretariat, Treasury, Audit, Education, and Forest Departments. The estimated cost was $83,750."  

Today it is the premises of the Larut Matang District Office.