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Batu Caves

Posted on January 17, 2011 by TV Smith

Batu Caves is both an important religious landmark for Hindus and a popular stopover for tourists. During the annual Thaipusam Festival, more than a million devotees and tourists will congregate… Continue reading →

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Cathedral of St John

Posted on November 19, 2010 by TV Smith

The Cathedral of St John is one of the oldest churches in Kuala Lumpur. Established in 1883, the Catholic church was consecrated and elevated to the status of Cathedral in 1962… Continue reading →

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Thean Hou Temple

Posted on November 13, 2010 by TV Smith

The Thean Hou Temple in Kuala Lumpur is one of the largest Chinese temples in South-East Asia. Located on a hill, the photogenic temple incorporates traditional Chinese architecture with intricate carvings and murals… Continue reading →

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Plaza Low Yat

Posted on November 11, 2010 by TV Smith

Low Yat Plaza is the largest IT mall in the country with seven floors selling tech hardware ranging from PCs, laptops, printers, peripherals to cameras. Conveniently located in the heart of the busy Bukit Bintang shopping and entertainment belt… Continue reading →

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Central Market, Kuala Lumpur

Posted on November 10, 2010 by TV Smith

The historical wet market building was converted into a shopping mall, long after the traders moved to Selayang. With its name, walls and the iconic facade retained, Central Market is now… Continue reading →

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