7. Portuguese Square
This square is also known as ‘Mini Lisbon’. Located within the Portuguese Settlement, the square is the centre of Portuguese culture in Melaka and in Malaysia.
The small kampung, or village, around the square is the heart of Melaka’s Eurasian community, descended from marriages that took place between colonial Portuguese and Malays some 400 [...]
The city of Melaka is divided into the new and old sections. The older part of the city is fairly compact and has many historical and cultural attractions tucked into the nooks and crannies of its narrow streets.
Much of the remnants of Melaka’s glorious past lie within the Town Square and waterfront area near the [...]
Lying out to sea from Brunei Bay and facing the South China Sea is the island of Labuan, an international offshore financial centre and East Malaysia’s only deep-water anchorage.
Bandar Labuan is the main town on the island and the place where the airport and ferry jetty are. The main attractions are Labuan’s tax-free status, wreck-diving [...]
23. KL Bird Park
The KL Bird Park is located in the serene and scenic Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens, 10 minutes away from the Kuala Lumpur city centre.
The KL bird park is home to more than 3,000 birds of 200 local and foreign bird species. The main feature that distinguishes KL Birk Park from any other [...]
19. Sultan Abdul Samad Building
The iconic Sultan Abdul Samad building is located in front of Dataran Merdeka and Royal Selangor Club, by Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman.
It was completed in 1897 by A.C. Norman and was used to house several government departments at the time of the British administration in Malaya.
Today, this historical building houses the [...]
13. Petronas Twin Towers, KLCC
The 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers, otherwise known as KLCC the world’s tallest twin structures.
Located in the heart of the capital city, the crown of the Kuala Lumpur contains a complex of office buildings, conference halls, a sprawling park and an upmarket shopping complex.
Inspired by the geometric shape found in Islamic architecture, [...]
7. KL Tower
Menara Kuala Lumpur stands majestically a top of Bukit Nanas at 421 meters and 94 meters above sea level, is considered a main feature of the city skylineone and perhaps most enduring images a visitor to KL will encounter.
The KL-Tower’s architecture reflects the country’s Islamic heritage with the construction detailing Arabic Scripts, Islamic [...]
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