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The 328-foot (100m) flagpole rising from Merdeka Square is the
tallest in the world, and marks the place where Malaysia achieved
independence in 1957. The city's colonial past is still very...
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The crowded and colourful Chinatown area is a jumble of shops,
food, smells and people. The central section of Petaling Street is
closed at night to traffic and the street is transformed into...
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The Petronas Towers are designed to impress and encapsulate
Malaysia's emergence as South East Asia's commercial and cultural
centre. Celebrated as one of the tallest towers in the world,...
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British architect, AB Hubbock was inspired by North Indian
Islamic design when he conceived this magnificent railway station.
Spires, minarets, towers and arches explode against the backdrop...
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Masjid Jamek is located where the Gombak River flows into the
Klang River and with its palm tress and curved steps leading to the
water's edge, it is a haven of peace and tranquillity set...
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These 60-hectare (148-acre) gardens established in 1888 form the
green belt of Kuala Lumpur. The lush vegetation surrounds a vast
lake. Visitors can take a leisurely boat cruise to enjoy views...
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A modern contrast to the Friday Mosque, the National Mosque was
completed in 1965 and remains the largest mosque in South East Asia
- the vast main prayer hall can accommodate up to 10,000...
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Malaysia's historical artefacts and cultural icons are housed in
an appropriately designed building, reflecting the Minangkabau
architectural style of the region. Ethnographic and...
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Stalagmites and stalactites festoon the interior of these
impressive limestone caves together with the Hindu shrines that
honour their deities. The caves were discovered by the American
explorer...
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Taman Negara contains some of the oldest rainforest in the world
and spans thousands of square miles of protected land. Its richly
diverse fauna and flora have evolved over a staggering 130...
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The fascinating seaside city of Melaka (Malacca) preserves the
historic convergence of Chinese and European cultures. Its
strategic position on the Straits of Melaka brought a tide of trade
with...
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