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Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia’s capital. Although it has one of the tallest building in the world and has many outstanding style of large buildings, however, many historic sites were retained very perfectly. Kuala Lumpur will develop new and old traditions with clever design unifies in together.

Petronas Twin Towers

Posted by admin On June - 17 - 2009

Petronas Twin Towers is Kuala Lumpur’s Pride & Joy. The 88 storey Petronas Twin Towers (KLCC) height 1483 feet, once the world’s tallest building and still the tallest twin towers, is located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur city. The Petronas Twin Towers design share an Islamic-influenced geometrically polygonal plan.

KLCC offers magnificient views from the sky bridge that links the Twin Towers. There is also the underwater education experience in Aquaria KLCC, Dewan Filharmonik Petronas Orchestra Concert Hall and fascinating science and technology exhibits in Petrosains Centre. Suria KLCC shopping centre is located at the base of the Twin Towers. After some serious shopping, travelers can relax with a cup of coffee at the terrace overlooking KLCC Park.

Visitors can visit KLCC anytime. For those who would like to visit the sky bridge. It is open Tuesdays to Sundays (8.30am - 5.00pm).

The Petronas Twin Towers are situated on the PUTRA LRT route. Otherwise, you can hop into a taxi or drive via Jalan Ampang and Jalan Raja Chulan.

Kuala Lumpur Railway Station

Posted by admin On June - 3 - 2009

The train station of Kuala Lumpur Railway Station begin use in 1910, is another type of architectural style influence by the moors historic buildings. In 1986, the large-scale decorate for passenger comfortable air-conditioning enjoy and modern design. Previously, from the railway station to passengers can travel to the most peninsular Malaysia west coast of northern towns and Tumpat, it can also be direct between Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, travellers also takes train travel to other major city places like Johor Bahru, Langkawi & Penang.

Since the KL Sentral Train Station at Kuala Lumpur begin in 2001, Kuala Lumpur Railway Station’s first station position has been replaced. At present, it is being use as one of the electric train KTM Komuter service station.

National Sports Complex

Posted by admin On June - 3 - 2009

National Sports Complex Bukit Jalil is the new national sports center covers an area of 200 acres that was built at a cost of rm800 millions, is located in Bukit Jalil, built with the national sports stadium, Putra Sports Centre, sports aquatic centre swimming pool, the national hockey city, state and national squash room.

The 16th Kuala Lumpur commonwealth games sports in the National Sports Complex held the opening and closing ceremonies and the entire project. Entrance gate with traditional Malaysia carved art.

Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman

Posted by admin On June - 2 - 2009

Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman at Malaysia is cultural heritage foundation’s cultural institutions, built in 1925 by the British empire. The garden has an original inhabitants, Moore and community construction of bamboo a pass the Malay type, repair the wooden cabin is originally played a former chief of the state. All buildings by skillful craftsman has unique style, the traditional carved Malay, reflects the early 1930s, showing the wedding dress and makeup accessories. With a guide and documentary buildings. This often have sponsored by the theme of the cultural heritage with a gift and exhibition, a reference library.

Central Market

Posted by admin On June - 2 - 2009

Central Market is the busiest of historic buildings wet markets in Kuala Lumpur, it is now many features shops selling various handicrafts, tourist visitors souvenir items, such as, thoughtfully-designed grandfather clock, jewelry, woodcarving, batiks cloth and tin, etc, to seek new things, select various products, such as multiple widely jade tree and glass blowing souvenir, enough to lets people spend for a whole morning.

In art area, passengers can also patronize see the painting teacher improvise on the spot, or see glass blowing technician performance, and know how to potter batiks cloth dyed artwork of colour profusion, Also can choose a rest and taste local restaurants or western food, at 7:30 every weekend evening there are cultural performances.

Sultan Abdul Samad Building

Posted by admin On June - 2 - 2009

The Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad Building. This spectacular, unique style of the building with clock tower was built in 1897 located next to the merdeka square (dataran merdeka), the British colonial governments to accommodate several important department, but don’t have Moore color more crown shining dome light of copper, and as high as 40 meters, the great tower is one of the important symbols in Kuala Lumpur city.
Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad
In front of Sultan Abdul Samad Building venues also held many important events, such as 31 August day parade and New Year’s event, the rich historical value of building, currently Sultan Abdul Samad Building is the Supreme Court of Malaysia.

Dataran Merdeka

Posted by admin On June - 2 - 2009

Dataran Merdeka is the place that celebrate National Day on 31 August annually. National independent for Malaysia is an important moment in history. Square formerly stadium. Cricket, crooked roots, tennis and football, etc have held in this game, after sukan selangor clubs across the field, to the shop to commemorate the grand square, national independence. The highest in the flag pole (100 meters) high standing in the south, the flag flying square, the grass is an oblate black marble tablet, labeled in 1957 at midnight on August 30th, the British flag lowered Malaysian flag was raised for the site.

Beside is the Saint Mary Catholic church has more than 100 years, it is the gothic architecture. Walk can reach commemorative library, built in 1909. In the underground is the prince’s independence square, a leisure and entertainment center.

National Mosque

Posted by admin On June - 2 - 2009

The National Mosque is in the modern design and unique style shows Muslim art, calligraphy, knowledge and decoration of the traditional aesthetic feeling. The most impressive place lies in its roof, symbol of cascade compound is a independent national ambitions and ambition, its 73 meters high steeple more into the blue sky, delicate layouts. National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia is mainly Muslim often go to pray at the Mosque.

Petaling Street

Posted by admin On May - 24 - 2009

Petaling Street PhotoPetaling Street, KL’s own Chinatown is a real blast to your senses - the sights, sounds and smells. It seems that this place never sleeps. The night market is a daily feature here. A great shopping haunt for leather goods, souvenirs, cheap clothes, fabrics, electronic items, flowers and watches to pet shops, restaurants serving regional authentic Chinese cuisine, Chinese artifacts, figurines, traditional and herbal remedies, you can find almost anything here.

Look out for aged craftsmen, working along this street from their shop houses creating and producing quality calligraphy, lanterns, tinware and other crafts. There are also traders with their mats spread out along narrow five-foot ways, offering brightly coloured trinkets, wall hangings, teapots, curios and ornaments from Malaysia, India, Myanmar and elsewhere.

Telekom Museum

Posted by admin On May - 24 - 2009

The Telekom Museum is an unique 2 storey Neo Classical Greek architecture built in 1928, is nestled among Kuala Lumpur’s skyscrappers at the junction of Jalan Raja Chulan and Jalan Gereja and served as a telephone exchange in the old days.

This building was almost demolished when the plans were halted and the building was designated for conservation. Over RM10 million was well spent to restore the building.

The museum showcases the telecommunications development for the past 120 years, from the early days of the Morse code telegraph to the modern cellular phones and digital networks of today. On display are some equipment dating back to the pre-war days.