Sunday, November 7, 2010

Tourist spot of Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur is the global city of Malaysia. It  is the fifth most visited city in the world, with 8.94 million tourist arrivals in 2008. It  is situated at the confluence of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang. Kuala Lumpur is Protected by the Titiwangsa Mountains in the east and Indonesia's Sumatra Island in the west., The climate of this favourite tourist spot remail generally  warm and sunny along with abundant rainfall during the northeast monsoon season from October to March. Temperatures tend to remain constant.  between 31 and 33 °C (88 and 91 °F). The temperature never exceeded 37.2 °C (99.0 °F), while minimums however between 22 and 23.5 °C (72 and 74 °F) and the temparature never fallen below 17.7 °C (63.9°F). 

TOP MUSEUMS OF KULA LAMPUR
1)Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Memorial
  Location: Jalan Dato' Onn 
 Collections: Tunku's own collection of books, materials, mementos, books, biographies, and letters. His cartoons, newspaper coverage and granite display of the   Proclamation of Independence' and other artifact
 How To Reach: One can easily reach here by hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses.

2)Bank Negara Money Museum

Location:  Jalan Dato' Onn, Kuala Lumpur
Collections :Rare and commemorative coins
How To Reach:You can easily reach in this museum by hiring taxis, or by boarding buses, trains from the city.

3)Biomedical museum
 
Location : Jalan Pahang, Next to Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Collections: Wet and dry preserved specimens of small mammals.
How To Reach: Hiring taxis or by boarding buses, trains from the city.

4)Petrosains Discovery Centre
Location: Level 4, Suria KLCC
Collections: Dark Rides, Oil Rig, etc
How To Reach:Hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses from the city.

5)National History Museum
Location: Jalan Raja, Opposite Dataran Merdeka 
Collections: Numerous intriguing artifacts
How To Reach:Hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses from the city.

6) Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Location: Jalan Lembah Perdana, Near Lake Gardens
Attractions: Islamic Art galleries, artifacts
Best collections: Amazing collection of paintings
How To Reach: Hiring taxis, or by boarding buses, trains from the city.
7) National Art gallary:
Location: Jalan Tun Razak
Established In: 1958
Highlights: Permanent exhibition of over 2,500 pieces of artworks
How To Reach: One can easily reach here by hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses from the city.

8) National Numismatic Museum
Location: Menara Maybank, Jalan Tun Perak
Established In: 1988
Highlights: Impressive collection of coins and notes
How To Reach: One can easily reach here by hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses from the city.
9)Telekom Museum
Location: Jalan Gereja, Kuala Lumpur
Highlights: Artifacts, Historical Pictures, Earlier Phones
Significance: It is the first interactive museum of Malaysia.
How To Reach: One can easily reach Telekom Museum by hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses from the city.

10)Royal Malaysian Police Museum

 
Location: Jalan Gereja, Kuala Lumpur
Highlights: Artifacts, Historical Pictures, Earlier Phones
Significance: It is the first interactive museum of Malaysia.
How To Reach: One can easily reach Telekom Museum by hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses from the city.

11)Tun Abdul Razak Memorial
 
Location: Jalan Perdana
Built In: 1961
Highlights: Different exhibits related to Tun Abdul Razak
How To Reach: One can easily reach here by hiring taxis, or by boarding trains, buses from the city.




 

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