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Sri Mahamariamman Indian Temple: Sri Mahamarimman Hindu Temple
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  • Built in 1873, the temple is said to be the most ornate and elaborate Hindu temple in the country. The temple has hundreds of intricate carvings of Hindu deities. Italian and Spanish tiles cover the walls of the interior. It also houses a giant chariot that is used to transport a Hindu deity during the annual festival of Thaipusam. Visitors to the temple may have a chance to witness a fascinating traditional Hindu wedding or pooja (prayer ritual)

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    Address: At Jalan Tun H.S.Lee, is close to Chinatown.
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    National Museum: National Museum
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  • The National Museum is designed to resemble a Malay palace, its impressive facade of two large murals each depicting scene of Malaysian history and crafts reflects the colorful heritage of the country. The museum house several galleries containing an impressive collection of artifacts on local history, culture and customs, arts and handicraft, economic activities, flora and fauna, weapons and currencies.

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    Directions: Located at the fringe of Taman Tasik Perdana along Jalan Travers, close to the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station.
    Other Contact: Outdoors static displays include
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    National Planetarium & Space Agency: National Planetarium (Planetarium Negara)
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  • Among the attractive facilities that can be found are the Space Theatre, Space Science Exhibition, Theatrette, Resource Centre, Viewing Gallery and Ancient Observatory Park. The Space Theatre presents two kind of shows, the Space Science Show and Sky Movie.

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    Address: Located at the Lake Gardens.
    Other Contact: The National Planetarium is clos
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    Sultan Abdul Samad Building: Sultan Abdul Samad Building
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  • Which was completed in 1897 served as a Government administrative building. It now houses the Supreme and the High Courts. The clock tower, affectionately dubbed 'Big Ben' is a favorite with photographers.
    It is decorated with bright lights every night. The section of Jalan Raja is closed in order for the people to enjoy the night scenery of the area. It is the place where the annual Independence Day celebration is held.

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    Address: Located at Jalan Raja. Across Merdeka Square
    Other Contact: Just next to the Sultand Abdul S
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    Central Market: Central Market (Pasar Budaya)
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  • A favorite spot to watch craft making, painting and to buy souvenirs among both locals and tourists. This former wet market has been transformed into a modern, air-conditioned shopping bazaar with a wide variety of local crafts and souvenirs for sale. it is also well-known for its food outlets where the best of local cuisine is served. The riverside amphitheatre outside is the venue for regular performances of traditional and contemporary dances and musical concerts. During the weekends, at 7:30PM, cultural performances are held.

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    Directions: At Jalan Hang Kasturi, A bridge across the Sunga Klang links the Dayabumi Complex to the CENTRAL MARKET.
    Other Contact: Next door is Central Square, the
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    Churches, Temples & Mosques: Masjid Jamek
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  • This Moorish mosque rests on the confluence of the Klang and Gombak Rivers, the birth-place of Kuala Lumpur. This is the very spot where the first settlers of Kuala Lumpur built their shacks. The mosque, which dates from 1908, is the oldest in the city.

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    Address: Located in Jalan Tun Perak
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    Petronas Twin Towers: Petronas Twin Towers
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  • Currently the world’s tallest two freestanding towers, 88-story in the height of 452m. From the outside, the structures are designed with the kind of geometric patterns common to Islamic architecture, and on levels 41 and 42 the two towers are linked by a bridge.

    You can't go to the top but you can walk along the skybridge in the middle (42nd floor) - the tickets are free but limited in supply. (There are 800 free tickets contributes at 9am everyday).

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    Other Contact: Suria KLCC is located just down
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    Petronas Twin Towers: Skybridge - Petronas Twin Towers
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  • you can walk along the skybridge in the middle (42nd floor) - the tickets are free but limited in supply. (There are 800 free tickets contributes at 9am everyday).
    Re: VT member janetan said its only 500 free tickets now. thanks janetan

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    Petronas Twin Towers: Skybridge View - Petronas Twin Towers
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    Petronas Twin Towers: Petronas Twin Towers from distance
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    Comments for sunnywong about Kuala Lumpur
    dragontml Wed Dec 24, 2003 04:06 UTC
     hi sunny, u have some great photos of KL here ! good one !
    vigi Wed Jul 17, 2002 13:02 UTC
     Hey man, u got better pics than mine!
    M.E.R.V Mon Jun 24, 2002 20:06 UTC
     cant wait this friday!

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