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Most Viewed Off The Beaten Path in Kuala Lumpur

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Parks & Gardens

Parks & Gardens, Kuala Lumpur

 12 Reviews  The Lembah Kiara Recreational Park, located in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, is a popular recreational spot in the middle of the city widely visited by many during weekdays and weekends. Ideal for morning or... 

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Batu Caves

Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur

 26 Reviews  KL can be quite confusing so here is a tip on where to catch the No. 11 bus to the Bantu Caves. If you are standing at the north end of Jalan Petaling where the market is and the street is closed for... 

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Sunway Lagoon

Sunway Lagoon, Kuala Lumpur

 7 Reviews  we took a taxi from Ampang Park to Sunway, cost R30. Loved the waterpark, not busy, and lovely to cool off. Bought tickets online as works out cheaper that way. HOWEVER..once in you cannot get out and... 

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Malacca

Malacca, Kuala Lumpur

 5 Reviews  The hotel tour desk had tours to everywhere and everything. Our group of 13 wished to visit Malacca and we organised a bus with driver and guide for the day. We asked that the bus be for ourselves,... 

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Melawati Hill (Bukit Tabur)

Melawati Hill (Bukit Tabur), Kuala Lumpur

 2 Reviews  Bukit (hill) Tabur (sprinkle) (or Bukit Taboh(fistfight), to some people) offers a chance for any climbers to see KL view. In fact, it is an ideal spot to enjoy fireworks play during new year or... 

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Genting Highlands

Genting Highlands, Kuala Lumpur

 5 Reviews  The Genting Highlands seem to be a very popular weekend playground for KL's more affluent citizens. The hilltop landscape is one of large concrete resorts with huge theme parks. It must be popular... 

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Churches, Temples & Mosques

Churches, Temples & Mosques, Kuala Lumpur

 10 Reviews  A very interesting temple which most visitors to KL misses, is the Pudu pillayar, or Ganesha temple in Jalan Pudu. It is very close to the Maybank office tower. Prayers are performed at 7am/pm. In the... 

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Street Vendors

Street Vendors, Kuala Lumpur

 3 Reviews  Durian is one of the favourite fruit in Malaysia with a very distinct smell recognisable from a distance. One day while walking around with my friend Coralie, we came accross this street vendor with... 

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Railway Stations

Railway Stations, Kuala Lumpur

 2 Reviews  This is the locotion for the finale of the film Entrapment (1999, starring Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta Jones). In the film, the station was refered to as Pudu Station but actually it was shooted... 

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Shops & Markets

Shops & Markets, Kuala Lumpur

 3 Reviews  the Durian fruit also known here in south east asia as the "King of Fruits" is widespread and Malaysians claim that their durian are the best, better than the durian cultivars of thailand or Indonesia... 

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Alternative Medicine & Therapies

Alternative Medicine & Therapies, Kuala Lumpur

 1 Review  Around Bukit Bintang there are lots of reflexology and massage places. I have read a bit about reflexology but up until now I have been disappointed with my experiences with it, which just amounted to... 

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Merdeka Square

Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur

 4 Reviews  National Day. I returned from Penang and 11:30pm just in time to see the crowds getting ready for the midnight fireworks near the Merderka Square. The lights and the mix of people near the Square &... 

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Chinatown

Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur

 2 Reviews  This fresh market is located on Jalan Hang Lekir next to Hotel Malaya. The entrance is in between two florists. The best thing about this wet market is that you can find some local food in the hawker... 

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Putrajaya

Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur

 1 Review  Putrajaya is where all the new federal administrative capital buildings are. The buildings are innovative designed and in harmony with the surrounding. Putra Mosque and Putra Square, The Prime... 

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Suria KLCC

Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur

 3 Reviews  Suria KLCC: Anchoring at the base of the Petronas Twin Towers. Among the key tenants are Isetan, Parkson Grand and the Cineplex chain, Tanjong Golden Village. Anotehr leading name is Marks and... 

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Grand Prix Formula 1

Grand Prix Formula 1, Kuala Lumpur

 2 Reviews  Oh Boy! You know when you watch F1 on TV; maybe sometimes you lower the volume? Well raise the volume at most then imagine the sound 70 times worse... Now maybe you can get the grip out of it ;o) It... 

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National Mosque

National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur

 1 Review  if you are a guy, you can actually go into the cool mosque hall to chill in the middle of the hot day and take a nap!!! all you need to do is leave you shoes outside and find a cozy spot in the shade... 

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National Zoo

National Zoo, Kuala Lumpur

 1 Review

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Bird Park

Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur

 1 Review

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Delinquent Primates

Delinquent Primates, Kuala Lumpur

 1 Review

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National Monument

National Monument, Kuala Lumpur

 1 Review

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Day Trip to Fraser's Hill

Day Trip to Fraser's Hill, Kuala Lumpur

 Mikebb Says:  Whilst in Kuala Lumpur we took 2 day trips and both were excellent.Our first trip was to Fraser's Hill, a former Hill Station during colonial time, located in... 

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Have a henna tattoo!

Have a henna tattoo!, Kuala Lumpur

 berenices Says:  When visiting Batu Caves, ladies might want to give themselves a treat after having gone up and down those steep steps uneventfully. That's exactly what I did... 

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Architecture inspired by the jungle

Architecture inspired by the jungle, Kuala Lumpur

 Assenczo Says:  One seemingly mundane fact turns heads if noticed. Many modern streets have the indispensable lighting poles sticking out over the asphalt and executing the... 

Top 3 Hotels in Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

 23 Reviews and 1112 Opinions  Had a comfortable night sleep in the hotel. Nice Bathroom and bedsheets. Wide spread of Breakfast.... 

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Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

 13 Reviews and 2552 Opinions  Absolutely worst bar in town, with waiters are extremely not pedantic when serving customers... 

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Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur

 13 Reviews and 882 Opinions  The Shangri-la is in a very convenient location, close to the Petronas towers, the KL tower and a... 

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Q:  Hi, We need to know of places where we can change foreign currency to MYR in KL, is airport the best place ? or individual... 

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A: This was not what you were asking for, but if you are continuing to Singapore, you get better rate from US$ to Singapore$ in Kuala Lumpur than in Singapore. 

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Kuala Lumpur

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  Introduction For tourists visit 2 days, you can walk from Chinatown to Bukit Bintang to KLCC in one day. The next day, walk to KL tower, lake garden, merdeka square, Chow Kit and Little India. If...... 

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Kuala Lumpur - My Home

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 Kuala Lumpur (KL or KLumpur for short) is a big metropolitan.... Like Canberra in Australia, it is declared a Federal Territory, under the direct rule of Parliament.... It used to be the... 

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KL - where the rivers (and all things else) meet.

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 As a kid, I stayed briefly in Kuala Lumpur ("KL" in short as it is known to locals) with my parents when dad was posted there. As I was the only child staying with them, being lonely made me longing... 

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-=Latest & Happening In Town=-

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 This is somewhat a butter trade.. muahahaha Deepa and Me exchanging bottle? But where's hers? Picture taken by JenniferChin @ Finnigens KL.. Any comments? lolol more interesting pictures is on the... 

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I grew up here!!!

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 Kuala Lumpur is a must for people who come to Malaysia. Make it your first stop here and you will see how much KL has blossomed. If you arrive here via our international airport, you can see how we... 

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