Malaysia · 20th century
Kellie's Castle (sometimes also called Kellie's Folly) is an unfinished castle located in Batu Gajah, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia. The unfinished, ruined mansion was built by the Scottish planter William Kellie-Smith. According to differing accounts, it was either a gift for his wife or a home for his son. Kellie's Castle is situated beside the Raya River (Sungai Raya), which is a small creek to the Kinta River.
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Kellie's Castle ranks #2,408 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #4 of the 12 mapped in Malaysia. Founded 1910 — one of 169 atlas entries founded in the 20th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 6,504 times in the last 60 days, more than 90% of the atlas. See how Malaysia compares in the castle statistics.
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