https://nz.trip.com/moments/detail/kuala-lumpur-45-136457624?locale=en-NZ
ItsYan101United Kingdom
levelIconRising Star

Merdeka In Malaysia - Top 5️⃣ Sights in KL 🇲🇾🏙️

Here are five of Kuala Lumpur's sights, including architectural marvels, a shopping hub, a spiritual site, and a museum of Malaysian history. 1. Petronas Twin Towers - An essential stop on any Kuala Lumpur itinerary, these are the tallest twin towers in the world and one of the city's most recognizable symbols. Get up close by walking on the double-decker skybridge or visiting the observation deck on the 86th floor. 2. Merdeka 118 - As the world's second-tallest building, Merdeka 118 is a new and commanding presence on the city's skyline. The tower's observation decks, "The View at 118," opened to the public in late 2024, offering some of the highest views in the city. 3. Bukit Bintang - Known as Kuala Lumpur's premier shopping and entertainment district, Bukit Bintang is a lively hub. The area features large malls like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and high-street fashion stores. Just a short walk away is Jalan Alor, a famous street-food haven that comes alive at night. 4. River Of Life - The River of Life is a transformative urban art project at the Klang and Gombak rivers. The project's most iconic feature is the "Blue Pool," where fountains, colored lighting, and mist create a mesmerizing visual experience, especially at night. 5. National Mosque of Malaysia - This modern, striking mosque is surrounded by serene gardens and can accommodate up to 15,000 people. Non-Muslims are welcome to visit outside of prayer times. Visitors must dress modestly, and free robes are available at the entrance. The mosque features a unique, umbrella-shaped main dome and a 73-meter-high minaret. Whether you're exploring the historic origins or admiring the modern skyline, these destinations showcase the captivating blend of Kuala Lumpur's past and present.
Posted: Oct 1, 2025
4 Comments
Moutain
Moutain
View original text
Laura Vicens
Laura Vicens
Show more
Submit
0
Mentioned in this post
Attraction

Petronas Twin Towers

4.6/55114 reviews | Night view
Kuala Lumpur
2025 Global 100 - Night Attractions
PHP 621.6
Details
Show more
Related Trip Moments
LEGOLAND® Malaysia

Visa-free deep travel: Kuala Lumpur × Malacca × Johor Bahru, hidden treasure route revealed

LIONEL COBB
Petronas Twin Towers

Skyline Dreams🌇 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Chalis Journey
Petronas Twin Towers

A burst of dopamine colors for Kuala Lumpur~

Abundance_Liam_85
Kuala Lumpur Railway Station

City-Chic Adventure in Kuala Lumpur 🌞🌆

pym106
National Mosque of Malaysia

Everything felt calm and peaceful, The architecture reflects the timeless beauty of Islamic mosques, with a unique modern twist.

liv yerin
KLCC Observation Deck

Family Staycation at Royce Residence Kuala Lumpur

_TI***y9
Petronas Twin Towers

Kuala Lumpur Eats🍲

ESMAEL93
Petronas Twin Towers

​📸 แลนด์มาร์กที่ต้องมาเช็คอิน

เที่ยวไปเรื่อยย
Petronas Twin Towers

Kuala Lumpur 2 Days Itinerary

Zain Amat
Petronas Twin Towers

Photo Spots That Make You Look Up in KL 📸

__Zainab_P
Kuala Lumpur Railway Station

Quick Kuala Lumpur night walk guide! 🌃✨ This buzzing city does NOT slow down after dark — from dazzling museums to neon-lit streets and classic heritage sites. Here’s how to unlock the coolest side of KL in one evening… Top Spots to Visit: 1. Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (Jalan Lembah, Tasik Perdana, 50480 KL, open 9:30AM–6PM, last entry 5PM) — Get there before sunset to enjoy intricate arts and architecture. Pro tip: Allocate at least 1 hour to soak in the main exhibits! 2. Kuala Lumpur Railway Station (Kampung Attap, 50000 KL) — Snap some old-world photos of this Insta-worthy heritage building; lights hit different on a rainy night! 3. Chinatown KL (City Centre, KL) — Open all night with quirky markets, street food, and cool murals around every corner. Don’t miss local eats like wantan mee or the infamous durian stalls! 4. Floresta Hotel Chinatown (62 Jalan Sultan) — Budget-friendly, super central, but keep expectations modest. You’re right by LRT/MRT and surrounded by food haunts. Guest tip: Ask for a newly renovated room if possible and check facilities before settling in. Getting Around: Use KL’s LRT/MRT lines for stress-free late-night connections — stations close after midnight in most central areas. Walking is safe (main roads), but always stay aware and hydrated. #KualaLumpurNights #KLFoodie #NightMarketKL #TravelTips #tripdotcom

Balowee
National Mosque of Malaysia

The National Mosque of Malaysia – A Must-Visit Icon of Faith and Architecture

Jjtotheworld