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Thu, Dec 25 2008
Malaysia National Monument

Malaysia National Monument

The National Monument (or locally Tugu Negara) is located at Jalan Parlimen, Kuala Lumpur and it is just opposite the Lake Gardens. The National Monument is a bronze sculpture erected to commemorate the... 

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Thu, Dec 25 2008
Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park

Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park

Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park is just a stone’s throw away from the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. It is also one of the ideal places to get away from the busy Kuala Lumpur city and commune with nature atmosphere. Kuala... 

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Thu, Dec 25 2008
Kuala Lumpur Deer Park

Kuala Lumpur Deer Park

Kuala Lumpur Deer Park is a beautiful place located in the undulating slopes and sprawling valley of the Lake Gardens next to the Orchid Gardens and not far from the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. The Deer Park... 

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Thu, Dec 25 2008
Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens

Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens

Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens (or locally Taman Tasik Perdana) is the Kuala Lumpur city dweller’s favorite rendezvous retreat. It is the most popular parkin Kuala Lumpur, located at Jalan Perdana, showcases... 

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Thu, Dec 25 2008
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

One of the popular tourist attractions in Kuala Lumpur is the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (or locally Taman Burung Kuala Lumpur). It is a 20.9 acres aviary which has more than 5000 birds from around 160 species... 

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Sat, Dec 20 2008
Chan She Shu Yuen Clan Association, Kuala Lumpur

Chan She Shu Yuen Clan Association, Kuala Lumpur

Chan She Shu Yuen Clan Association is one of the renowned clan houses in Malaysia. It is the clan house of the Yuen family, the largest and one of the oldest surviving clan houses in Kuala Lumpur. Chan... 

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Sat, Dec 20 2008
Thean Hou Temple, Kuala Lumpur

Thean Hou Temple, Kuala Lumpur

Thean Hou Temple, one of the largest Chinese temples in South-East Asia, is located on top of Robson Hill (or Heights) off Jalan Syed Putra, near the Mid-Valley shopping centre. It was completed in 1987... 

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Sat, Dec 20 2008
Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur Chinatown

Petaling Street (or locally Jalan Petaling), is a street market located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur City Center. It is better known as Kuala Lumpur Chinatown among the tourists and “Chee Cheong Kai”... 

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Sat, Dec 20 2008
Central Market, Kuala Lumpur

Central Market, Kuala Lumpur

Central Market is one of the main Malaysian Cultural Shopping Centers in Kuala Lumpur. This market is also known as Pasar Seni or Pasar Budaya. Central Market is located at Jalan Hang Kasturi, just a few... 

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Fri, Dec 19 2008
Sze Ya Temple, Kuala Lumpur

Sze Ya Temple, Kuala Lumpur

Sze Ya Temple is the oldest Taoist Temple in Kuala Lumpur, which was built by one of the founders of Kuala Lumpur, Kapitan Yap Ah Loy in 1864. Sze Ya Temple is the local version of Sin Sze Si Ya Temple.... 

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Fri, Dec 19 2008
Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur

Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur

Sri Mahamariamman Temple, is located at the edge of Kuala Lumpur Chinatown or Petaling Street in Jalan Tun HS Lee. The Sri Mahamariamman Temple is managed by the Board of Management of Sri Maha Mariamman... 

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Tue, Dec 16 2008
Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve

Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve

The Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve is situated right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur city. It was gazetted in 1906 and was formerly known as Bucket Weld Forest Reserve. The forest covers land area of approximately... 

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Sun, Dec 14 2008
Kuala Lumpur Tower (Menara Kuala Lumpur)

Kuala Lumpur Tower (Menara Kuala Lumpur)

Kuala Lumpur Tower, or KL Tower (or locally Menara Kuala Lumpur) is a must toured place for all tourists who are visiting to Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur Tower was established in 1995 and it has a total... 

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Sat, Dec 13 2008
KLCC Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur

KLCC Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur

The KLCC Petronas Twin Towers are Kuala Lumpur’s most prominent landmark, housing multitude of corporate offices, an assortment of shops and art gallery. Petronas Twin Towers was built in 1998,... 

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Thu, Dec 11 2008
Batu Caves, the Most Famous Cave Landmark in Kuala Lumpur

Batu Caves, the Most Famous Cave Landmark in Kuala Lumpur

Batu Caves is located in Gombak district, 13 km north of Kuala Lumpur. It takes its name from the Batu River (or locally Sungai Batu), which flows past the hill. Batu Caves is also the name of the nearby... 

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Thu, Dec 11 2008
Kuala Lumpur, The Largest City in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, The Largest City in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur (or simply KL) is the capital and the largest city in Malaysia. It is recognized as the heart beat of Malaysia, serving as its cultural, commercial and transportation centre. It is the fastest... 

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Tue, Dec 2 2008
Genting Highlands, the City of Entertainment

Genting Highlands, the City of Entertainment

Genting Highlands is located about 1850 meters above sea level, the mountain peak within the Titiwangsa Mountains on the border between the states of Pahang and Selangor. The temperature in Genting is... 

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Tue, Dec 2 2008
Malacca, the Historic State of Malaysia

Malacca, the Historic State of Malaysia

Malacca (or locally Melaka) is one of the Malaysia states which enriched with the most valuable historical values. It is also dubbed as “The Historical State” or “Historic City” of Malaysia. Malacca... 

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Tue, Dec 2 2008
History of Malacca

History of Malacca

Malacca was founded by Parameswara (or Raja Iskandar) the last Malay ruler of Temasik (ancient Singapore) in 1396 when he and his followers retreated up the straits to Muar, then to Sungai Ujung before... 

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Fri, Nov 21 2008
Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands is one of Malaysia’s prime tourist destinations, which is a highland region located in Pahang state about 121km east of Ipoh and about 214km north of Kuala Lumpur. It is 1500 metres... 

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