Kuala Lumpur travel guide

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   Petronas Towers

   The Petronas Towers (Malay: Menara Berkembar Petronas), also known as the Petronas Twin Towers and colloquially the KLCC Twin Towers, are an interlinked pair of 88-storey supertall skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, standing at 451.9 m.

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   Kuala Lumpur Tower

   The Kuala Lumpur Tower (Malay: Menara Kuala Lumpur; Jawi: منارا کوالا لومڤور), colloquially referred to as KL Tower, is a 421-meter-tall (1,381-foot) telecommunication tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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   Batu Caves

   Batu Caves are a series of limestone caves in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located on a 325 m –tall mogote, about 13 km north of the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur.

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   National Mosque of Malaysia

   The National Mosque of Malaysia (Malay: Masjid Negara Malaysia; Jawi: مسجد نݢارا مليسيا) is a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Its key features are a 73-metre-high minaret and a 16-pointed star concrete main roof.

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   Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque

   Jamek Mosque, officially Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque (Malay: Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad) is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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   National Museum of Malaysia

   The National Museum (Malay: Muzium Negara) is a public museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia dedicated to Malaysian art, culture, and history.

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   Independence Square

   Independence Square (Malay: Dataran Merdeka) is a square located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is situated in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.

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   Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

   The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (Malay: Muzium Kesenian Islam Malaysia) is a museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was officially opened on 12 December 1998.

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   Federal Territory Mosque

   The Federal Territory Mosque (Malay: Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan) is a Sunni mosque, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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    Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

    Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (Malay: Taman Burung Kuala Lumpur) is a 20.9-acre (8.5 ha) public aviary in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur.

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   Batu Caves Murugan Statue

   Batu Caves Murugan Statue (Tamil: முருகன் சிலை; Bahasa Malaysia: Tugu Dewa Muruga), is a 42.7 metres tall statue of the Hindu god Murugan at Batu Caves in Selangor, Malaysia.

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   Bukit Bintang

   Bukit Bintang (Malay: [ˈbu.ket̚ ˈbin.taŋ]; stylised as Bintang Walk or Starhill, the latter being a translation of the Malay name) is the shopping and entertainment district of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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   Kuala Lumpur City Centre

   Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) is a multipurpose development area in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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   Thean Hou Temple

   The Thean Hou Temple is a six-tiered temple of the Chinese sea goddess Mazu located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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   National Monument

   The Tugu Negara (Jawi: توݢو نݢارا) is a national monument that commemorates those who died in Malaysia's struggle for freedom, principally against the Japanese occupation during World War II and the Malayan Emergency, which lasted from 1948 until 1960.

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   Petaling Street

   Petaling Street (Malay: Jalan Petaling, Simplified Chinese: 茨厂街, Traditional Chinese: 茨廠街, pinyin: Cíchǎng Jiē, Cantonese Jyutping: ci4 cong2 gaai1) is a Chinatown located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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   Chow Kit

   Chow Kit is a suburb in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located around Jalan Chow Kit (Chow Kit Road) and is enclosed by the parallel streets of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman.

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   Perdana Botanical Gardens

   Perdana Botanical Gardens (Malay: Taman Botani Perdana), formerly Perdana Lake Gardens, Lake Gardens, and Public Gardens, is Kuala Lumpur's first large-scale recreational park.

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   Central Market

   Central Market Kuala Lumpur is a market in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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    National Zoo of Malaysia

    The National Zoo (Malay: Zoo Negara) is a Malaysian zoo located on 110 acres (45 ha) of land in Ulu Klang, Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia.

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