Discover the beauty of Kuala Lumpur

These twin towers used to be the tallest buildings in the world until Taipei 101 was finished in 2004. Developed by an Argentine-American architect César Pelli, they are a real gem and a famous landmark of Kuala Lumpur. The double-decked Skybridge connects the two towers on the 41st floor and it of

This is the place to go to if you are looking for anything that can be bought in a street market. The prices are negotiable at the very least, the street vendors expect you to haggle over them so you can be sure that the low prices can be brought down even further. Souvenirs, clothes, watches, jew

The most popular market in all of Kuala Lumpur and the best place to buy colourful souvenirs and do a bit of people-watching. Founded in 1888, it originally used to be a wet market. Be sure to head into one of many eateries and taste some Malaysian dishes. The market is easily accessible from the P

Built in the 19th century, this imposing building serves as a reminder of the colonial times. The Moorish-influenced complex used to house the British administration and it is currently home to some Ministry offices. The building has witnessed many historically important events, for example, the sig

A beautiful park that provides a pleasant refuge from the busy city. The main draw of this park is surely Lake Symphony, an artificial lake with numerous fountains. There are daily water shows, occurring at noon and in the evening. The night show is beautifully illuminated. The park also features a

One of the most elaborate and wonderful temples in Kuala Lumpur, this complex will amaze you with its ornate decorations - even the entryway is impressive. The prayer hall features a grandiose altar dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. There is lot to explore outside the temple, such as a zodiac park

Though quite modest in size, the oldest Hindu temple in KL is well worth visiting for its splendid ornate decorations. Marvel at the colourful gopuram (main entrance) adorned with sculptures of Hindu gods. You have to be dressed appropriately and take your shoes off before entering the temple. Don'

If you want to try typical Malaysian cuisine that comes with a bustling atmosphere, head for this street which is known for its many food stalls and restaurants. You can also find other international cuisines, including Chinese, Indian or Thai. The prices are reasonable and the food is a real culina

Referred to as the "World's Largest Free-flight Walk-in Aviary", this park is a colorful paradise where you can see more than 3,000 birds of 200 different species, both local and from overseas. The free-flight concept of the park enables visitors to encounter the birds in their almost natural habita

This is one of Kuala Lumpur's main shopping malls. They have everything here - from clothes and jewelry to electronics and cosmetics. Its seven floors are packed with more than 450 stores and it also features a cinema, a fitness center, and spas. If hungry, head to Gourmet Emporium - a section with