| Kuala Lumpur, the federal capital of
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| | building as a background.In recent years,
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| Malaysia, is the main gateway to the
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| | Kuala Lumpur has been erecting massive
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| country, and one of Asia's most dynamic
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| | new building as a symbol of its
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| cities currently experiencing dramatic
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| | aspirations to be proud by capital, not
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| change. Kuala Lumpur commonly referred as
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| | merely of Malaysia, but the world. Kuala
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| KL (as New York usually referred as NY).
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| | Lumpur impressive skyline and its modern
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| KL is the largest city in Malaysia with
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| | structures do give it the feel of an
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| the population of over 1.5 million people
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| | international city. Some visitors like
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| consist all of Malaysia's many ethnic
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| | this, since they can find enough global
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| group (3 major ethnic groups are Malay,
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| | stamps of familiarity to be able to take
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| Chinese and Indian).Covering some 243 sq
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| | to the city easily. From fast food
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| km, it lies approximately 40km from the
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| | outlets to shopping malls and department
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| coast. KL was originally a tin mining
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| | stores, international brand names and
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| settlement founded in 1875 at the
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| | products abound, at least superficially
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| confluence of the Gombak and Klang
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| | so; occasionally, some aspects are
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| rivers. From a small tin mining
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| | tempered with local quirkiness, such as
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| settlement, it continues to grow and
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| | Indian curry pizzas.The city's varied
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| today, KL is home to more than 4 million
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| | architectural styles are outstanding -
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| people.KL will definitely have plenty to
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| | modern skyscrapers, handsome colonial
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| offer, from shopping to sightseeing to
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| | buildings, quaint old shop houses in
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| unique culture from those 3 major ethnic
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| | Chinatown and little India and suburban
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| groups....Malay, Chinese and Indian.First
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| | Malay Kampung (villages). While
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| time visitors to Kuala Lumpur can be
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| | Malaysians live side by side, certain
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| forgiven for feeling a little
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| | areas reflect the varied cultural mix.The
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| disorientated by the traffic congestion,
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| | city's more contemporary structures of
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| the modern glass skyscrapers, giant
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| | glass and steel conveniently appeal to
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| department stores and all trappings of
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| | enough camera-happy visitors to make
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| any modern city, yet beneath this veneer
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| | tourism one of the city's biggest revenue
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| of modernity lies the heart and soul of
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| | earners. In fact, building like Petronas
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| very interesting metropolis.Not to be
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| | Twin Tower are gradually taking
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| missed while you are in KL is Petronas
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| | precedence over the traditional tourism
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| Twin Tower also famously known as KLCC,
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| | attractions that date back to colonial
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| one of the modern marvels of the world.
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| | times.Kuala Lumpur certainly presents
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| It was the tallest building in the world
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| | more to explore and discover.Yazid is the
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| until 2004 when the title was taken over
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| | the webmaster for Kuala Lumpur Travel
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| by Tapei101. With the total height of 452
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| | Guide. Visit his website at for tips and
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| meters above street level and 88 stories,
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| | information about Kuala,
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| with its unique design, at least you
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| | Lumpur, and Malaysia.
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| should take 1 snap with this famous
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