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SILVERLAKES: Railway Station

The station is located in Kampung Pisang, Batu Gajah in Kinta district of Perak, Malaysia, not far from Batu Gajah town. Most of the surrounding areas are KTMB depot and Akademi KTM.

This station not only serves those from Batu Gajah, but also surrounding areas like Tanjung Tualang and even Lahat and Pusing in Ipoh city areas, as well as Pengkalan residential and business areas including Station 18. Passengers to and from Seri Iskandar also alight here, especially students of Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) and Universiti Teknologi MARA campus around it.

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Bagpackers Lodging

Sleep like an embryo in a preservation chamber at Backpackers Lodging. The hotel’s futuristic-looking pods can be found in this station. With a very minimalist feel, the squeaky clean capsules give the user all the basic necessities for user stay without any extra fluff.

Tin Mining Museum

Inside (air-conditioned) exhibits include models of palong mining equipment, dioramas of typical tin gravel pits, and displays of the tools used for tin mining. Old photos and tin ingots illustrate the historical facts about tin such as the movement of tin prices over the decades. Model ships and junks are also on display.

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