Kuala Lumpur Sightseeing
Sightseeing
Petronas Twin Towers are twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)'s official definition and ranking, they were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004, until they were surpassed by Taipei 101. The Petronas Towers remain the tallest twin towers in the world. The buildings are a landmark of Kuala Lumpur, along with nearby Kuala Lumpur Tower; they remain the tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur.
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Petronas Twin Towers
Petronas Twin Towers are twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)'s official definition and ranking, they were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004, until they were surpassed by Taipei 101. The Petronas Towers remain the tallest twin towers in the world. The buildings are a landmark of Kuala Lumpur, along with nearby Kuala Lumpur Tower; they remain the tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur.
Batu Caves is a limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia.
Caves is said to be around 400 million years old. Some of the cave entrances were used as shelters by the indigenous Temuan people (a tribe of Orang Asli).
The Batu Caves serve as the focus of the Hindu community's yearly Thaipusam festival. They have become a pilgrimage site not only for Malaysian Hindus, but Hindus worldwide.
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Batu Caves
Batu Caves is a limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia.
Caves is said to be around 400 million years old. Some of the cave entrances were used as shelters by the indigenous Temuan people (a tribe of Orang Asli).
The Batu Caves serve as the focus of the Hindu community's yearly Thaipusam festival. They have become a pilgrimage site not only for Malaysian Hindus, but Hindus worldwide.
The Kuala Lumpur Tower is a communications tower located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It features an antenna that increases its height to 421 metres (1,381 feet) and is the 7th tallest freestanding tower in the world. The roof of the pod is at 335 metres (1,099 feet). The rest of the tower below has a stairwell and an elevator to reach the upper area, which also contains a revolving restaurant, providing diners with a panoramic view of the city.
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Menara Kuala Lumpur
Off Jalan P. RamleeThe Kuala Lumpur Tower is a communications tower located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It features an antenna that increases its height to 421 metres (1,381 feet) and is the 7th tallest freestanding tower in the world. The roof of the pod is at 335 metres (1,099 feet). The rest of the tower below has a stairwell and an elevator to reach the upper area, which also contains a revolving restaurant, providing diners with a panoramic view of the city.
Central Market Kuala Lumpur is located at Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock (Foch Avenue) and the pedestrian-only section of Jalan Hang Kasturi (Rodger Street), a few minutes away from Petaling Street. It was founded in 1888 and originally used as a wet market, while the current Art Deco style building was completed in 1937. It has been classified as a Heritage Site by the Malaysian Heritage Society and it is now a landmark for Malaysian culture and heritage.
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Central Market
Central Market Kuala Lumpur is located at Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock (Foch Avenue) and the pedestrian-only section of Jalan Hang Kasturi (Rodger Street), a few minutes away from Petaling Street. It was founded in 1888 and originally used as a wet market, while the current Art Deco style building was completed in 1937. It has been classified as a Heritage Site by the Malaysian Heritage Society and it is now a landmark for Malaysian culture and heritage.
Petaling Street is a Chinatown located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Haggling is a common sight here and the place is usually crowded with locals as well as tourists.
The area has dozens of restaurants and food stalls, serving local favourites such as Hokkien mee, Ikan Bakar (barbecued fish), asam laksa and curry noodles. Reggae Bar Chinatown is located here. Traders here are mainly Chinese but there are also Indian, Malay, and Bangladeshi traders. It is also known for street prostitution.
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Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
Petaling Street is a Chinatown located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Haggling is a common sight here and the place is usually crowded with locals as well as tourists.
The area has dozens of restaurants and food stalls, serving local favourites such as Hokkien mee, Ikan Bakar (barbecued fish), asam laksa and curry noodles. Reggae Bar Chinatown is located here. Traders here are mainly Chinese but there are also Indian, Malay, and Bangladeshi traders. It is also known for street prostitution.
Jamek Mosque, officially Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur.
The construction of the mosque cost $32,625, funded in part by the Malay community with contribution from the British colonial government. The architect was Arthur Benison Hubback who designed the mosque in the Indian Muslim Mughal architectural style. Masjid Jamek served as Kuala Lumpur's main mosque until the national mosque, Masjid Negara, was built in 1965.
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Masjid Jamek
Jamek Mosque, officially Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur.
The construction of the mosque cost $32,625, funded in part by the Malay community with contribution from the British colonial government. The architect was Arthur Benison Hubback who designed the mosque in the Indian Muslim Mughal architectural style. Masjid Jamek served as Kuala Lumpur's main mosque until the national mosque, Masjid Negara, was built in 1965.
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.
It features Lake Symphony; a 10,000 square meter man made lake with water fountains. The main fountain can shoot water up to a height of 18 metres. At night, there are lights, musics and fountains daily.
Jogging Track and Footpath, a 1.3 km. long jogging track is covered with EPDM, a special rubberised material for comfort and safety. Rest areas are provided along interconnecting footpaths and numbered on the local map.
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KLCC-puisto
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.
It features Lake Symphony; a 10,000 square meter man made lake with water fountains. The main fountain can shoot water up to a height of 18 metres. At night, there are lights, musics and fountains daily.
Jogging Track and Footpath, a 1.3 km. long jogging track is covered with EPDM, a special rubberised material for comfort and safety. Rest areas are provided along interconnecting footpaths and numbered on the local map.
Eco Nature
Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve is a popular ecotourism destination and serves as a natural green lung for the surrounding metropolitan area. To preserve the natural surroundings and its habitat, the design and construction of the adjacent Menara Kuala Lumpur were carried out with utmost care and consideration.
Now, Menara Kuala Lumpur stands tall as the guardian of Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve and serves as one of the gateway into this popular destination.
Don’t forget to put on your cotton t-shirt, walking shoes and try out the Canopy Walk surrounded by lush tropical rainforest in the heart of a city.
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KL Forest Eco Park
Lot 240 Jalan Raja ChulanBukit Nanas Forest Reserve is a popular ecotourism destination and serves as a natural green lung for the surrounding metropolitan area. To preserve the natural surroundings and its habitat, the design and construction of the adjacent Menara Kuala Lumpur were carried out with utmost care and consideration.
Now, Menara Kuala Lumpur stands tall as the guardian of Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve and serves as one of the gateway into this popular destination.
Don’t forget to put on your cotton t-shirt, walking shoes and try out the Canopy Walk surrounded by lush tropical rainforest in the heart of a city.
Bukit Broga is one of the best places to hike within easy range of Kuala Lumpur. It is only 400 metres high (1312 feet) and can easily be climbed in an hour but it is steep and challenging enough to get the heart pumping and lungs puffing. What’s more, it is about the only hill or mountain in Peninsular Malaysia which is covered in lalang grass instead of trees so the views from the top are excellent.
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Broga Hillin puisto
B34Bukit Broga is one of the best places to hike within easy range of Kuala Lumpur. It is only 400 metres high (1312 feet) and can easily be climbed in an hour but it is steep and challenging enough to get the heart pumping and lungs puffing. What’s more, it is about the only hill or mountain in Peninsular Malaysia which is covered in lalang grass instead of trees so the views from the top are excellent.
The Perdana Botanical Garden, formerly known as Taman Tasik Perdana or Lake Gardens, is situated in the Heritage Park of Kuala Lumpur. It has always been a part of the green lung of the city and has a history of over a decade. Originally created as part of a recreational park but planted with collections of tropical plants, the garden have been rehabilitated and turned into a Botanical Garden. The garden have not only botanical collections but also house features that give the visitors the ambiance of being in a tropical rainforest, despite being in the middle of a bustling metropolis.
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Perdana Botanical Garden
The Perdana Botanical Garden, formerly known as Taman Tasik Perdana or Lake Gardens, is situated in the Heritage Park of Kuala Lumpur. It has always been a part of the green lung of the city and has a history of over a decade. Originally created as part of a recreational park but planted with collections of tropical plants, the garden have been rehabilitated and turned into a Botanical Garden. The garden have not only botanical collections but also house features that give the visitors the ambiance of being in a tropical rainforest, despite being in the middle of a bustling metropolis.
Sungai Tekala Recreational Forest (Hutan Lipur Sungai Tekala) is located 43 km from Kuala Lumpur City in the Hulu Langat area close to Semenyih Dam. It forms part of the Sungai Lalang Forest Reserve which in turn is part of State Park Forest, also known as Taman Warisan Negeri Selangor.
This stretch of unspoilt lowland dipterocarp forest is a very popular place for local residents to picnic alongside a scenic river and bathe in its crystal clear water or hike in the pristine rain forest. It gets busy at weekends and during public or school holidays but the rest of time it is never crowded.
Sungai Tekala Waterfall
Sungai Tekala Recreational Forest (Hutan Lipur Sungai Tekala) is located 43 km from Kuala Lumpur City in the Hulu Langat area close to Semenyih Dam. It forms part of the Sungai Lalang Forest Reserve which in turn is part of State Park Forest, also known as Taman Warisan Negeri Selangor.
This stretch of unspoilt lowland dipterocarp forest is a very popular place for local residents to picnic alongside a scenic river and bathe in its crystal clear water or hike in the pristine rain forest. It gets busy at weekends and during public or school holidays but the rest of time it is never crowded.
Lepoh Waterfalls is a 6.9 kilometer moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Hulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking.
Lepoh Waterfall
Lepoh Waterfalls is a 6.9 kilometer moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Hulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking.
This trail starts from the giant bamboo clumps near the fish pond. The journey takes about 30 minutes and the trail ends behind the FRIM’s library. Keruing trail is the oldest trail in FRIM which is opened to the public. The trail got its name from the Dipterocarp species (Dipterocarpus sp.) or timber species which are abundant along this trail. This trail winds its way through one of FRIM’s oldest plantations and boasts of statuesque commercial timber trees.
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Forest Research Institute Malaysia
Jalan FrimThis trail starts from the giant bamboo clumps near the fish pond. The journey takes about 30 minutes and the trail ends behind the FRIM’s library. Keruing trail is the oldest trail in FRIM which is opened to the public. The trail got its name from the Dipterocarp species (Dipterocarpus sp.) or timber species which are abundant along this trail. This trail winds its way through one of FRIM’s oldest plantations and boasts of statuesque commercial timber trees.
Bukit Gasing Forest Reserve is a 100 hectare stretch of green belt dividing the city of Petaling Jaya (Selangor state) from the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
It was once a rubber estate but, in the intervening 60 years, the miraculous restorative powers of nature have been allowed to work their magic and the park is now a haven of lush secondary forest including some pretty large trees.
Bukit Gasing Via Hillpark Trailhead
Jalan Pantai PermaiBukit Gasing Forest Reserve is a 100 hectare stretch of green belt dividing the city of Petaling Jaya (Selangor state) from the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
It was once a rubber estate but, in the intervening 60 years, the miraculous restorative powers of nature have been allowed to work their magic and the park is now a haven of lush secondary forest including some pretty large trees.