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Thursday, 3 November 2011

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Batu Caves
The temple complex in Batu Caves has three caves, one of which is adorned with idols and painted scenes from the Hindu scriptures. Batu Caves attracts thousands of visitors during the sacred human festival, Thaipusam. The Subramaniam Swamy Temple is nestled in a cavern, 100 metres high and 80 metres deep, is the ultimate destination for the kavadi-carrying Hindu devotees who climb the 272 steps to fulfil their vows


                                                                        Bukit Bintang Combining historical charms with contemporary chic, the hip and happening Bukit Bintang area remains one of Kuala Lumpur’s trendiest shopping and entertainment districts. Vastly popular with both locals and visitors, this area offers everything from shopping opportunities to trendy nightlife options.


                                                                        Central Market Located along Jalan Hang Kasturi, a few minutes away from Petaling Street, Central Market which was built in 1888 was originally a wet market. It has since being classified as a Heritage Site by the Malaysian Heritage Society and it is now a landmark for Malaysian Culture and Heritage displaying a wide variety of Malaysian Arts and Handicrafts, Batek, Antiques and attractive souvenirs.




                                                           Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers One of the world’s tallest building, standing at a height of 452 metres. Located in Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC), it accommodates a 860-seater Petronas Concert Hall, Petronas Art Gallery and Petrosains Discovery Centre. Other attractions in KLCC are the KLCC park, a beautifully manicured garden with lakes, fountains, landscaped gardens and a children’s playground and also Suria KLCC, an up-market shopping centre.



                                                                       Lake Gardens
Located in Jalan Parlimen, developed in the 1880s, it covers over 170 acres of rolling lawns, gardens and two lakes. The bird, butterfly and deer parks are located within the grounds with a profusion of different fauna and flora. One can enjoy a great day there with boats for rental, a jogging track and children’s playground.



                                                                       Little India Kuala Lumpur's own Little India is found along Masjid India Street which is near Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. A short stretch of Indian shops are the trademark of this place, retailing traditional Indian goods such as milk, breads, flower garlands and Bollywood music.



                                                                  Petaling Street Petaling Street is a bustling market serving as a bargain hunter's paradise and one of the premier shopping areas in the city, which is distinct in oriental atmosphere.

It is famous for its makeshift bazaars or stalls; selling "very reasonably" priced goods like wallets, handbags, t-shirts, watches, shoes as well as dresses, sunglasses, shoes, fabrics and souvenirs. Petaling Street is also known for its jewellery shops with their fascinating variety of fine jewellery items beautifully crafted in gold and set with priceless gemstones.



                                                                      Thean Hou Temple Arguably the largest Chinese temple in South East Asia. It is located on a hill near the intersection of Jalan Syed Putra and Jalan Klang Lama. A popular venue for wedding photography with newly-wed Chinese couples.



                                                                           Zoo Negara Zoo Negara covers 110 acres of land which is situated only 5km from the city of Kuala Lumpur. Stroll around the zoo or take the train, and don't miss the star attractions! There are more than 5137 animals from 459 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish.

Among the attractions at the zoo include Akuarium Negara opened in 1972 and in 1984 renamed Akuarium Tunku Abdul Rahman, Bird house, Reptile House, Ape Centre, Savannah Walk and Mammal Kingdom.

There is also Zoo Negara by night. Catch a glimpse of many animals who are at their most active at night.



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