Kellie's Castle: Perak's Hauntingly Beautiful Scottish Manor

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This unfinished 1910s Scottish-Moorish mansion, nestled in Batu Gajah's jungle, blends Gothic arches, Portuguese windows, and a tragic backstory. Locals whisper about ghostly pipe organs and secret tunnels.

Why Visit?
🏰 Architectural Marvel - The only Scottish baronial castle in Southeast Asia
👻 Mystery & Lore - Abandoned after its owner (William Kellie Smith) mysteriously died
🕵️ Hidden Features - Underground tunnel to Hindu temple
📸 Photographer's Dream- Crumbling towers draped in vines against jungle backdrop

📍 Location: Jalan Gopeng, Batu Gajah (30min from Ipoh)
⏰ Hours: 9AM-6PM (last entry 5:30PM)

Post by Winnie21 | May 27, 2025

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