Kuala Lumpur Attractions
Merdeka Square
The site where the Malaysian flag was first raised in 1957. Aptly, today
it's where the tallest flagpole in the world stands.
Masjid Jamek
Kuala Lumpur's oldest mosque sits right at the point where two
rivers, the Kelang and Gombak rivers, meet - the birthplace of Kuala Lumpur.
Railway Station
Built in1911 under the British rule, of Moorish design and
architecture.
Taman Tasik Perdana
The city's most popular park includes various recreational facilities
and other attractions like the Orchid Garden, the Bird Park, the Hibiscus Park,
the Butterfly Park; the Deer Park and Memorial Tun Razak.
Petaling Street
Kuala Lumpur's original Chinatown, where shopping is a whole new
experience. The unmistakable Oriental atmosphere is evident particularly
at night when petty traders spread out their wares along the street. It's the
ideal place to test your bargaining skills. A must for any tourist.
Central Market
Formerly a wet market, this building was spruced up as a retail
gallery for budding craftsmen and artists. A unique place to venture and
perhaps pick up curios and antiques for a bargain.
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Kuala Lumpur's most famous landmark bears testimony to the
intricacies of Moorish design and architecture.
National Museum
Trace the history of Malaysia in the biggest and one of the
oldest
museums in the country. Inspired by the unique style of Malay architecture.
National Planetarium
One of Kuala Lumpur's latest attractions, the planetarium offers visitors
a better insight into mankind's new frontier, outer space. Don't miss the
extraordinary lift ride that will give you a spectacular bird's-eye view
of Kuala Lumpur.
KL Tower
The third highest telecommunications tower in the world. Completed
end of 1995, offer visitors a commanding, view of Kuala Lumpur and its
surrounding areas.
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of the "Father of Independence",
the memorial showcases the many aspects of Malaysia's first prime minister.
It offers visitors a deeper insight into the life of a respected world leader
and his legacy that continues to inspire the present.
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