Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 5.2 km
Ascend 165 m
Descend 160 m

Experience Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Kuala LumpurIndividual Sights in Kuala Lumpur

Sight 1: Wei-Ling Gallery

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Wei-Ling Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, founded in 2002 by Lim Wei-Ling. It is committed to the development of contemporary art in Malaysia, encourages passion for art, and supports the next generation of young emerging artists. The gallery has published over 121 art publications in Malaysia, which include exhibition catalogues, brochures, and artists' books.

Wikipedia: Wei-Ling Gallery (EN), Website

379 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Sri Kandaswamy Kovil

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Sri Kandaswamy Kovil Simitha T.Singam / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Sri Kandaswamy Kovil is a Hindu temple located along Jalan Scott, Brickfields in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The temple is over a century old.

Wikipedia: Sri Kandaswamy Kovil, Brickfields (EN), Website, Facebook

1196 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 3: Royal Museum

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Royal Museum

The Royal Museum along Jalan Istana was the former National Palace and former residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. It stands on a 13-acre (50,000 m2) site, located on a commanding position on the slope of a hill of Bukit Petaling overlooking the Klang River, along Jalan Syed Putra.

Wikipedia: Istana Negara, Jalan Istana (EN), Website

1615 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 4: Buddhist Maha Vihara

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Buddhist Maha Vihara

Buddhist Maha Vihara is a Sri Lankan temple situated in Brickfields of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. The temple became a focal point for the annual Wesak festival within the city suburb.

Wikipedia: Buddhist Maha Vihara, Brickfields (EN), Website

1876 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 5: National Museum

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The National Museum is in Jalan Damansara, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The museum is close to Perdana Lake Gardens and it provides an overview of Malaysian history and culture. Its façade comprises elements from both traditional Malay and modern features. It was inaugurated on 31 August 1963, and it serves as a repository of Malaysia's cultural and historical heritage.

Wikipedia: National Museum (Malaysia) (EN), Website

175 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Malay World Gallery

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The Museum of Malay World Ethnology exhibits collections and research on the Malay world. The collection exhibition covers various types such as textiles, weapons, carvings, metal and technology tools, personal jewelry, musical instruments and so on. These collections include from several countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, South Africa, Madagascar and other countries around the world including the Polynesian Malay family.

Wikipedia: Muzium Etnologi Dunia Melayu (MS), Website

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