Lo mejor de Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur Essentials

Kuala Lumpur's skyline is anchored by the 421-meter Kuala Lumpur Tower and the modern Suria KLCC complex. The city’s history is preserved in the Minangkabau-style National Museum and the former Royal Palace. Religious landmarks showcase diverse architecture, from the Ottoman-inspired Federal Territory Mosque to the ornate Thean Hou Temple and Sri Mahamariamman, the city’s oldest Hindu temple. For local culture, explore the historic Central Market, the bustling street food stalls of Jalan Alor, and the world's largest free-flight aviary at the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park.

Kuala Lumpur Essentials — Mapa

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Chinatown

This is the place to go to if you are looking for anything that can be bought in a street market.

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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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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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Central Market

The most popular market in all of Kuala Lumpur and the best place to buy colourful souvenirs and do a bit of people-watching.

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KLCC Park

A beautiful park that provides a pleasant refuge from the busy city. The main draw of this park is surely Lake Symphony, an artificial lake…

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Suria KLCC

This gigantic 6-floor shopping centre situated under the Petrona Towers has everything you could wish for.

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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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National Museum

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

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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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Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

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

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Guan Di Temple

This colourful Taoist temple is a real treat for the eyes. Dedicated to the God of War and Literature, it is one of the oldest temples in…

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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…