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Address: Jalan Raja Laut, Kuala Lumpur 50050
In front of the Selangor Club, Merdeka Square hosts celebrations to honor Kuala Lumpur's August 31, 1957 independence day. On that day, the Malayan Flag was first raised. It still flies on a 328-foot flagpole in the square. Both the square and flagpole visually commemorate the country's freedom.
Category: Museums - Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur 50088
Upstairs in the Suria KLCC mall, this modern gallery has regularly changing exhibitions of art and photography relating to the city and its history.
Istana Negara (Istana Alam Shah)
Category: Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: Jalan Istana, Kuala Lumpur 50460
Formal gardens and exquisitely manicured lawns surround Istana Negara (royal palace), home to the king, Yang Di-Pertuan Agong. The palace grounds showcase lily ponds and trees that exude a tranquil tone. For state events, the palace is lit with thousands of lights. You cannot enter the palace compound but hundreds of...
Category: Religious Sites - Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: Jalan Tun HS Lee, Kuala Lumpur 50500
Commissioned in the late 1800's, this temple is always busy with Chinese worshippers. Near the Chan See Shu Yuen Temple, Khoon Yam Temple is a tribute to the Hokkien Chinese tradition. On religious feast days, elaborate paper effigies of clothes, money and material possessions are burnt to pass good fortune to...
Category: Parks - Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 50088
This remarkable park was designed by noted Brazilian landscape artist Roberto Burle Marx. Comprised of 50 sprawling acres, this scenic area includes a tropical garden, several pools, nature trails, picnic shelters, and numerous murals and sculptures. Kids of all ages will love the fabulous two-acre playground and the...
Category: Museums - Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 Jalan Raja, Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur 50050
Moved from the old library in northeast Kuala Lumpur, this striking modern building on Merdeka Square houses more than 70,000 books and 100 titles of periodicals and audio-visual materials, with resources available in English and Malay. The library also serves as a research forum and houses a collection of artifacts...
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Address: Jalan Tun Terak, Kuala Lumpur 50150
Commonly referred to as the Friday Mosque, this British-designed Muslim shrine sports a pink façade that catches the light of sunsets beautifully. Built by A.B. Hubback in 1909, its palm trees and location on the banks of the Klang and Gombak rivers provide a tranquil setting for prayer and contemplation. Visitors are...
Category: Religious Sites - Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur 50480
Encompassing about 17 acres, this vast and striking mosque was completed in 1965, and is noted for its unique tiled roof that resembles an umbrella. The main auditorium can accommodate 15,000 worshippers. Visitors are welcome except at prayer times.
Category: Museums - Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: Sri Taman, Jalan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur 50480
This three-building complex is a tribute to the legacy of Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia's second prime minister. Inside are interesting displays on the former prime minister, including his personal speedboat and golf cart.
Category: Kuala Lumpur Attractions & Activities
Address: 100 Jalan Tun Perak , Kuala Lumpur 50050
Modern and contemporary, this building models today's Kuala Lumpur. Built by Hijjas Kasturi during the 1980s, this skyscraper uses Islamic principles in its design, and the lines of the tower recall the handle of a traditional Malay kris dagger. The ground floor holds an informative numismatic museum, with coins and...
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