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Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpur Tower Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Kuala Lumpur Railway Station National Library of Malaysia National Monument National Mosque of Malaysia National Museum National Planetarium National Visual Arts Gallery Royal Museum. This is the list of tourist attractions in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, houses the largest museum for Islamic Art in Southeast Asia. Although a clear date for the establishment of Islamic communities on the Malay peninsula is difficult to place; the introduction of the faith was likely influenced by busy trade routes between the China Sea and Indian Ocean. [4]
The architecture of Kuala Lumpur is a blend of old colonial influences, Asian traditions, Malay Islamic inspirations, modern and post modern mix. Being a relatively young city, most of Kuala Lumpur 's colonial buildings were built toward the end of 19th and early 20th century.
Merdeka 118, formerly known as Menara Warisan Merdeka, [a] KL 118, and PNB 118, is a 118-story megatall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. At 678.9 m (2,227 ft) tall, [ 1 ] it is the second-tallest building and structure in the world, only behind the Burj Khalifa , at 829.8 m (2,722 ft).
The KLCC Park (Malay: Taman KLCC) is an urban park in Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The park has been designed to provide greenery to Petronas Twin Towers and the areas surrounding it.
Kuala lumpur skyscrapers in 1980s before the existence of KLCC. According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) as of 2024, Kuala Lumpur has 179 skyscrapers exceeding 150 m (492 ft) in height, the most in Malaysia. 57 of these buildings stand taller than 200 m (656 ft) and another six exceed 300 m (984 ft) in height. [1]
Sri Kandaswamy Kovil is hailed as one of the first temples in Malaysia to have celebrated the Soora Samharam festival which occurs as a conclusion to the Kantha Shasti fast (re-enactment of Lord Muruga's win over the Asuras) and one of two temples in Malaysia to celebrate the Kathirgama Kodiyetram festival. Till date, these festivals are being ...
Perdana Botanical Gardens, formerly Perdana Lake Gardens, Lake Gardens, and Public Gardens, is Kuala Lumpur's first large-scale recreational park. Measuring 91.6 hectares (226 acres), it is located in the heart of the city and established in 1888. [1] The park served as place of refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city during colonial times.