1. Dataran Merdeka
It was here that the Union Flag was lowered and the Malaysia flag hoisted on the 100 m flag pole, for the first time at midnight on 31st August 1957.
It was here that the Union Flag was lowered and the Malaysia flag hoisted on the 100 m flag pole, for the first time at midnight on 31st August 1957.
2. Dong Zen Monastery
This scenic Buddhist monastery is a 16 acre enclave of beautifully land scalped gardens and is testament to Malaysia's religious diversity. During Chinese New Year, more than two million devotees gather to see the temple lit up by thousands of lanterns.
Where : PT 2297, Jalan Sungai Buaya, Jenjarom, Kuala Langat.
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This scenic Buddhist monastery is a 16 acre enclave of beautifully land scalped gardens and is testament to Malaysia's religious diversity. During Chinese New Year, more than two million devotees gather to see the temple lit up by thousands of lanterns.
Where : PT 2297, Jalan Sungai Buaya, Jenjarom, Kuala Langat.
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3. Istana Negara
Istana Negara (Malay for National Palace) is the official residence of His Majesty, the Yang Dipertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia. The new palace features 22 majestic golden domes, two lit up beautifully at night.
Where: Istana Negara Jalan Duta
4. Petronas Twin Tower
At a heights of 452m, the Petronas Twin Towers were the world's tallest building from 1998 to 2004. The tower remain the tallest twin buildings in the world and a must visit place in KL.
Where: Jalan Ampang
Open: Daily 8.30am - 6.30pm
http:petronastwintowers.com.my
5. Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Built in 1873, this historic and beautiful temple was intially a private shine. Opened to the publick in the 1920s, it is the oldest Indian temple still standing in Malaysia.
Where: Jalan Tun H S Lee
Tel: 03 2078 3467
6. St Mary's Cathedral
Finished in 1887, St Mary's Cathedral is a headquarters of the Anglican Diocese of West Malaysia and the oldest Anglican church in KL.
Where: Jalan Raja
Tel: 03 3693 8672
http:stmarycathedral.org.my
7. Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Built in 1848, this historical landmark is famed for its Islamic inspired architecture and was used as the first administrative center of the Malayan Government.
Where: Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin.
8. Thean Hou Temple
One of the largest Chinese temple in Southeast Asia. The temple's architecture highlights decorative beams and spectacular roofs.
Where: 65, Persiaran Endah, Off Jalan Syed Putra.
Tel: 03 2274 7088
http://hainannet.com
9. Wat Chetawan
This famous Buddhist temple was opened in 1962 and is ornately decrated in gilded leaves and intricately designed multi coloured glass tiles.
Where: 24, Jalan Pantai, Petaling Jaya
Tel: 03 7957 2255
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