Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the largest city of Malaysia encompassing a huge urban agglomeration. Also known as the Klang Valley, KL is an enclave within the state of Selangor and residents of which are colloquially called KL'ites. It is also the home of the world's tallest twin buildings, the Petronas Twin Towers. The Merdeka Square makes you slow down and admire the architectural gems of a bygone age.
The architecture of KL is an immaculate concoction of old colonial influences, Asian traditions, modern and post-modern architectural mixes. It is a relatively young city when compared to its other South-East Asian counterparts. KLCC is the home to many of the significant and most prominent landmarks of the city including the Petronas Towers. Its stands majestically at 452 meters and the exterior and interior reflect Malaysia's aspirations. The Aquaria KLCC is an ultra modern giant aquarium housing thousands of marine species.
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The Petronas Art Gallery nurtures the interest of Malaysian public in the visual arts and also provides an international avenue for local and international artists. The KL Tower stands atop the Bukit Nanas and is the fifth tallest telecommunication tower in the world. It forms an integral and instantly recognizable part of the Kuala Lumpur Skyline, after the Petronas Towers. The Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve welcomes you into a world of lush greenery and natural trails so well-maintained that it is a must include in your itinerary! Kuala Lumpur is known for its glitzy designer boutiques and high-gloss mega malls. The Bukit Bintang is KL's answer to Paris' Champs Elysees and Tokyo's Ginza rolled into one. It is dense with restaurants and bars. The Central Market and Chinatown offer you to indulge in some low-key shopping whilst in Kuala Lumpur.
To all those experimental foodies out there, Kuala Lumpur offers some of the best Malay cuisine restaurants that include the conventional dishes like Nasi Lemak, Beef Rendanq and Laksa. It offers best accommodation facilities and Excitehotels takes it a step further by offering the best rates hotels that promise to provide you a comfortable stay. It brings out the true effervescence of Malaysia in all its renowned glory.
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