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Editor's Choice: Kuala Lumpur Highlights

Kuala Lumpur’s landscape blends historical heritage with modern landmarks. This selection features cultural sites like the oldest Hindu temple, Sri Mahamariamman, and the Minangkabau-style National Museum. Explore the world’s largest free-flight aviary at the KL Bird Park or take in panoramic views from the 421-meter KL Tower. The list highlights architectural diversity through the Ottoman-inspired Federal Territory Mosque and the traditional wooden houses of Kampung Baru. For local flavors and marine life, visit the bustling Jalan Alor night market and the Aquaria KLCC.

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Jalan Alor - night market

If you want to try typical Malaysian cuisine that comes with a bustling atmosphere, head for this street which is known for its many food…

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Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

Referred to as the "World's Largest Free-flight Walk-in Aviary", this park is a colorful paradise where you can see more than 3,000 birds…

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Kuala Lumpur Tower

Finished in 1995, this 421-meter high tower makes for a fabulous viewing spot of the city beneath it.

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Thean Hou Temple

One of the most elaborate and wonderful temples in Kuala Lumpur, this complex will amaze you with its ornate decorations - even the…

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Sri Mahamariamman Temple

Though quite modest in size, the oldest Hindu temple in KL is well worth visiting for its splendid ornate decorations.

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Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Built in 1864, this colorful Taoist temple is probably the oldest one in Kuala Lumpur.

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National Museum

Opened in 1963, this history museum is housed in an impressive building built in Minangkabau style.

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Royal Museum

Built in 1928, this complex served as the official residence of the Malaysian royalty up until 2011.

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Federal Territory Mosque

Completed in 2000, this mosque's architectonical style reminds people of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.

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Kampung Baru

Entering this district is like stepping into another world. Explore this neighbourhood and the laid-back way of life that has disappeared in…

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Kuala Lumpur City Gallery

This gallery houses a collection of art that captures the city's history. Come here to learn something about the city as well as the nation.

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Aquaria KLCC

Opened in 2005, this exciting aquarium with plenty of marine life and reptiles to see makes for a perfect family afternoon.