Capturing Kuala Lumpur


Riding a train on KL’s vast public transport network. — Photos: GLENN GUAN, SHAARI CHEMAT and LOW LAY PHON/The Star

Kuala Lumpur is a true melting pot and microcosm of the nation.

Roadside traders, market vendors and office workers, among others, all play their part in making Kuala Lumpur unique.

This sense of belonging among its residents, many of whom moved here from elsewhere, transcends background and occupation.

Enjoying the outdoors at Taman Tasik Titiwangsa.Enjoying the outdoors at Taman Tasik Titiwangsa.

As the country’s capital, the city has an extensive road and public transportation network.

Thanks to our multicultural population, there is a variety of cultural experiences, entertainment and food in the city for residents and visitors to enjoy – indoors and, with our tropical climate, alfresco too.

A spot in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle turns into an impromptu stage for street performers.A spot in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle turns into an impromptu stage for street performers.

Kuala Lumpur is also a city that never sleeps, with night markets, food stalls, and watering holes offering plenty of diversions after dark.

During weekends, the pace slows down as its inhabitants enjoy the many open spaces and outdoor activities the city has to offer.


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