Kuala Lumpur Attractions

Kuala Lumpur is a busy city with ordered skyscrapers, six-lane highways and lots of greenery. It is a shopping heaven with some of Southeast Asia’s largest malls, housing the world’s top brands, and street markets where you can get one-of-a-kind items. Sure, there is a lot of traffic, but turn a corner and the city bursts to exotic life with mosques and temples side-by-side with street markets and towering high raises.

The famous Petronas Twin Towers, the tallest building in the world, provides a bird’s-eye view of the cosmopolitan metropolis and houses a multitude of shops and art galleries. For a look at the city’s past, take in the 1910 Moorish-inspired Old Railway Station, the riverside Jamek Mosque and the Sultan Abdul Samad building with its 131-foot clock tower. Plus, if you need more reason to love KL there is the food – with thousands of restaurants serving every imaginable type of food to suit every budget. Malay, Chinese and Indian influences ensure colorful dining experiences. . KL is also known as a shopper’s paradise; there are numerous huge shopping malls where you can literally shop till you drop.