Kuala Lumpur also known as simply ‘KL’ is the capital of the Asian country Malaysia and one of the most popular tourist destination of Asia, drawing I tourists from all quarters of the world with its unique charm, potpourri of cultures, vivacious life, vibrant nightlife and great shopping expeditions among others. Kuala Lumpur is a bustling metropolis of Malaysia with sprawling residential suburbs, the city is a relatively new region as far as other Malaysian cities are concerned.
Kuala Lumpur was once known by the name Sungai Lumpur which literally meant ‘muddy estuary’, referring to the geographical location of the city, which sits at the confluence of Klang and Gombak Rivers. Founded in the year 1857 as a tin mining outpost, Kuala Lumpur has come a long way from being sleepy Chinese town to being today’s modern metropolis. The city has even hosted numerous prestigious sporting events, standing testimony to the region’s staggering growth and development.
There is much to do and see in Kuala Lumpur, from sightseeing, exploring the various shopping avenues, trying out various adventure sports activities to enjoying a cruise round or just gorging on the culinary delights offered here. For sightseeing there are quite a few interesting attractions like, the Petronas twin tower, Dataran Merdeka, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, National Museum, Police Museum, Lake Gardens, Chinatown, Golden Triangle, Aquaria KLCC, Bukit Nanas, KL Bird Park, etc. A visit to the local markets is an absolute essential for KL is widely renowned for its great shopping adventures and Kuala Lumpur Hotels
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