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Take Tours to Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia. There are several tourist attractions in Kuala Lumpur to keep you entertained throughout your stay in the city.
The prime attractions to visit on Tours to Kuala Lumpur are:
Malaysia Tourist Information Complex (MATIC)
Malaysia Tourist Information Center is the one-stop information center, which every tourist must visit before beginning his city tour of Kuala Lumpur. Through audio-visual programs, you can get the information on Malaysia, its states and city of Kuala Lumpur and tourist attractions. Here you can also book tours, air and bus tickets to various destinations in Malaysia. |
Central Market
Central Market of today was the Wet Market fifty years ago. Watch the art-deco structure on Tours to Kuala Lumpur, which has won the Coronation Architecture Design Award in 1953. Center for exhibition and growth of Malaysian culture, arts and crafts, you can get to see demonstrations and performances like batik painting, shadow puppet plays, glass blowing, dance classes, art classes and fortune telling sessions.
Masjid Jane
Masjid Jane lies in the Jalan Tun Perak at the confluence of Klang and Gombak Rivers from where the development of Kuala Lumpur began. Dating back to 1908 AD, the Moorish mosque was the oldest in the city designed by Arthur Benison Hubbock. He was an architectural assistant in the Public works and Survey Department whose love for Mughal architecture of India is ref;lected in the design of the Masjid Jame.
National Mosque
Completed in 1965, the National Mosque is very near the railway station next to Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin. Surrounded by 5 acres of landscaped gardens, the roof of the mosque is built like an eighteen-pointed star and resembles an open umbrella.
Sri Mahamariaman Temple
Sri Mahamariaaman Temple is one of the most profusely decorated Hindu temples in Malaysia located near Jalan Bandar. Built in the late 19th century, the temple is adorned with elaborate carvings, gold trimmings, hand-painted designs and lovely tiles brought from Italy and Spain. The temple has a huge chariot used to carry the deity every year during the annual Thaipusam Festival from the temple to the Batu Caves.
National Museum
Visit the National Museum on Tours to Kuala Lumpur. Located on the hilltop at Jalan Travers, National Museum is built like a Malay Palace having a façade with two murals representing the glorious history of the country. Each gallery of the museum has an individual theme. While the Historical Gallery displays the stages of history of Peninsular Malaysia, the Cultural gallery is about different aspects of Malaysian culture. The Metalwork and Musical Instrument Gallery exhibits kitchenware, weapons and traditional musical instruments. The National sports Gallery is about sports and sporting activities while Natural History Gallery is about origin and development of life.
National Library
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National Library, located at Jalan Tun Razak. Is a blue-roofed building built like a tengkolok; traditional Malay headgear and songtet; opulently designed brocade fabric. Opened only in 1992, the library has a collection of Malay manuscripts and sescription about Malaysia by Malaysian authors.
Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens
Not to be missed are te Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens on Tours to Kuala Lumpur. Built in 1880's, Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens or Taman Tasik Perdana is the most popular park in the city. The 91.6 hectares of greenery is built around an artificial lake with flowering plants, shrubs, trees and botanical gardens adding to the beauty of the garden. Regular musical and cultural shows are organized at the Panggung Anniversary. You will find playground for children, jogging track and exercise stations at the gardens. Kuala Lumpur Lake Garden features Orchid Garden, Hibiscus Garden, Butterfly Park, Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, Malaysian Antional Monument, Deeer Park, Carcosa Seri Negara and Forest Research Institute of Malaysia. |
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