Martin continues to return to Malaysia because its mixture of cultures and environments never fail to provide a fantastic and inspiring holiday. He prides himself in focusing on some of the lesser known travel possibilities available in Malaysia. His main hobby is indulging in, "...all things culinary."
The 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers, otherwise known as KLCC the world's tallest twin structures.
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, this gleaming mega-structure was designed by Argentinian-American architect Cesar Pelli.
Stretching out to one side of this architectural masterpiece is the spacious and beautifully landscaped KLCC Park.
Other attractions at KLCC are Suria Shopping Complex, Petronas Philharmonic Hall, Petrosains Science Centre, Petronas Art Gallery and Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, where The Aquaria Oceanarium is situated.
Those interested in visiting the sky bridge where admission is free, have to queue up for tickets. Visiting hours are from 9 am to 5 pm daily except Mondays.
Key
Tips
Visiting the sky bridge is a great experience, it is open to visitors between 8.30am - 7.00pm from Tuesday to Sunday.(tickets are issued from 830 am onwards, except Mondays). Do remember that only a total of 1640 tickets are issued daily on a first-come-first serve basis. Obtain a ticket at the Concourse Level.
How
to get there
By Foot or Taxi The Petronas Twin Towers are in between Jalan Ampang and Jalan Raja Chulan. It is also next to the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and opposite The Ascott.
By Train The KLCC station is on the PUTRA LRT line.
Who
to contact
For more information, please go to: www. suriaklcc.com.my
Accommodation
Overview
Kuala Lumpur offers a full range of accommodation, from basic backpacker's hostels to 5-star hotels.
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USER COMMENTS
HAWA wrote
at 9:03:17 AM on 14 Apr 2010
good place to visit!!!..
Ema wrote
at 2:16:32 PM on 31 Jan 2010
Coolest, friendliest and best place to eat in the world!
edd wrote
at 4:11:01 AM on 31 Jan 2010
beautiful country, wonderful people
savie wrote
at 8:19:12 PM on 21 Jan 2010
amazing malaysia
jerry wrote
at 1:47:18 PM on 9 Dec 2009
Yes, the petronas twin towers is so wonderful ,it's a unforgetable journey
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Grand Seasons Hotel
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The Federal Kuala Lumpur
- Historical landmark hotel located right smack of Bukit Bintang’s Shopping, Entertainment and Dining district. Dozens large modern shopping mall and Low Yat Plaza IT lifestyle mall are just door steps from the hotel.