Kuala Lumpur - Wikipedia
WEBKuala Lumpur (UK: / ˌ k w ɑː l ə ˈ l ʊ m p ʊər,-p ər / KWAH-lə LUUM-poor, -pər, US: /-l ʊ m ˈ p ʊər /- luum-POOR, Malaysian: [ˈkualə ˈlumpo(r),-la-,-pʊ(r)]), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Malay: Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur) and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the ...
History of Kuala Lumpur - Wikipedia
WEBKuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia; it is also the nation's capital. The history of Kuala Lumpur began in the middle of the 19th century with the rise of the tin mining industry, and boomed in the early 20th century with the …
Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia, History, Map, Population, & Facts
WEB3 days ago · Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia. It is the country’s largest urban area and its cultural, commercial, and transportation center. Kuala Lumpur lies in hilly country astride the confluence of the Kelang and Gombak …
Kuala Lumpur - Wikiwand
WEBKuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of 243 km2 (94 sq mi) with a …
Kuala Lumpur - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBKuala Lumpur (Malay: کوالا لمڤور) is the capital city and the largest city of Malaysia and a Federal Territory. After Putrajaya was constructed in the late 1990s, the administrative capital has been moved there. Kuala Lumpur has one of the tallest buildings in the world, the Petronas Twin Towers.
Kuala Lumpur – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBKuala Lumpur, called KL by locals, is Malaysia 's federal capital and largest city at 6.5 million (city-proper population of 1.8 million). Kuala Lumpur is a cultural melting pot with some of the world's cheapest 5-star hotels, impressive shopping districts, food from all parts of the world, and natural wonders within day-trip distance.
Geography of Kuala Lumpur - Wikipedia
WEBThe geography of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is characterized by a huge valley — known as the Klang Valley — bordered by the Titiwangsa Mountains in the east, several minor ranges in the north and the south and the Malacca Straits in the west.
Architecture of Kuala Lumpur - Wikipedia
WEBThe architecture of Kuala Lumpur is a blend of old colonial influences, Asian traditions, Malay Islamic inspirations, modern and post modern mix. Being a relatively young city, most of Kuala Lumpur 's colonial buildings were built toward the …
Kuala Lumpur Facts | Britannica
WEBKuala Lumpur, which lies astride the confluence of the Kelang and Gombak rivers, is Malaysia's largest urban area as well as its cultural, commercial, and transportation centre. The city's commercial quarter, known as the Golden Triangle, is the site of the Petronas Twin Towers, two of the world's tallest buildings. Facts. Top Questions.
Kuala Lumpur summary | Britannica
WEBKuala Lumpur , City (pop., 2000 prelim.: 1,297,526), capital of Malaysia. Founded as a tin-mining camp in 1857, it was made capital of the Federated Malay States in 1895, of the independent Federation of Malaya in 1957, and of Malaysia in 1963. It was designated a municipality in 1972.
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