PLACES OF INTEREST IN CHINATOWN, KL
Guan Di Temple
Once of the most impressive Chinese temples in Kuala Lumpur is the Guan Di Temple (also known as Kuan Ti Temple); a beautiful Taoist temple. Tourists that visit Chinatown can easily walk to Jalan Tun H. S. Lee, a small street parallel to the busy Petaling Street. Upon entering you will experience many locals praying and worshipping Guan Di.
Guan Di Temple
Once of the most impressive Chinese temples in Kuala Lumpur is the Guan Di Temple (also known as Kuan Ti Temple); a beautiful Taoist temple. Tourists that visit Chinatown can easily walk to Jalan Tun H. S. Lee, a small street parallel to the busy Petaling Street. Upon entering you will experience many locals praying and worshipping Guan Di.
Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad
Built more than a century ago, Masjid Jamek is one of the country’s oldest mosques. It was officiated by the-then Sultan of Selangor in 1909 – two years after construction was completed – and served as the city’s main mosque before Masjid Negara was built. Located at the confluence of Klang River and Gombak River, the mosque stands on the...
Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad
Built more than a century ago, Masjid Jamek is one of the country’s oldest mosques. It was officiated by the-then Sultan of Selangor in 1909 – two years after construction was completed – and served as the city’s main mosque before Masjid Negara was built. Located at the confluence of Klang River and Gombak River, the mosque stands on the...
Chan See Shu Yuen Temple
The Chan She Shu Yuen Ancestral Hall (CSSY) at the southern end of Jalan Petaling in KL is actually a clan association building rather than a pure Chinese temple but since it incorporates a family temple I have included it under this heading. A clan association is a kind of club for people with the same surname which in this...
Chan See Shu Yuen Temple
The Chan She Shu Yuen Ancestral Hall (CSSY) at the southern end of Jalan Petaling in KL is actually a clan association building rather than a pure Chinese temple but since it incorporates a family temple I have included it under this heading. A clan association is a kind of club for people with the same surname which in this...
Central Market
Central Market Kuala Lumpur is a centre for Malaysian culture, art and craft located in the heart of the city. As a building with significant historical value Central Market Kuala Lumpur has come a long way from its early beginning as a wet market built in 1888 to a delightful destination for tourists, shoppers, and art lovers.
Central Market
Central Market Kuala Lumpur is a centre for Malaysian culture, art and craft located in the heart of the city. As a building with significant historical value Central Market Kuala Lumpur has come a long way from its early beginning as a wet market built in 1888 to a delightful destination for tourists, shoppers, and art lovers.
Petaling Street Market
The epicentre of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown is the always-bustling Petaling Street, a long undercover market full of tourist tat for sale such as fake designer watches, fake designer bags, jewellery, shoes, belts, hats, toys, mobile phone cases and anything else the locals think a visitor to Malaysia might want to buy.
Petaling Street Market
The epicentre of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown is the always-bustling Petaling Street, a long undercover market full of tourist tat for sale such as fake designer watches, fake designer bags, jewellery, shoes, belts, hats, toys, mobile phone cases and anything else the locals think a visitor to Malaysia might want to buy.