Tag Archives: place of interest

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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Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur

Posted on November 6, 2010 by TV Smith

The Chinatown area is centered around the popular street bazaars of Petaling Street and Cecil Street. Around it, are several interesting places of worship and signature eating places worth exploring by foot… Continue reading →

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Little India, Brickfields

Posted on October 25, 2010 by TV Smith

The busy commercial enclave in Brickfields is undergoing overnight transformation. Recently added features at the new “Little India of Kuala Lumpur” include a 35-foot fountain, decorative street lamps, fancy arches and purple buildings lining a one-way, brick-paved road… Continue reading →

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Nine Emperor Gods Temple, Ampang

Posted on October 5, 2010 by TV Smith

The Kau Ong Yah Temple in Ampang comes to life, once a year, during the Nine Emperor Gods Festival. For nine days, the temple and its surroundings take on a carnival-like atmosphere with a traditional opera, street processions, dragon dances and giant joss sticks… Continue reading →

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Pustaka Peringatan P. Ramlee

Posted on September 13, 2010 by TV Smith

The residence of the famous entertainer has been converted into a memorial known as Pustaka Peringatan P. Ramlee. Memorabilia, personal artefacts and awards belonging to the legend are on display at this corner bungalow… Continue reading →

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