The city of skyscrapers
Located in the southwest Malaysian Peninsula, Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia. It is one of the fastest growing metropolitan cities in South-East Asia. Being a business hub, Kuala Lumpur is home to a diverse mix of ethnicity including Indian, Malay, and Chinese. With steel-clad skyscrapers, historical monuments, lush green parks, colonial architecture, charming locals, bustling street markets and a myriad of natural attractions, Kuala Lumpur is fast becoming one of the most sought-after tourist destinations.
Literally meaning muddy river confluence in Malay, it has grown from a small sleepy Chinese tin-mining village to a bustling metropolis of 7 million (city-proper population -1.8 million) in just 150 years.
Hub for cultural activities and events

Kuala Lumpur holds the Malaysia International Gourmet Festival annually. Another event hosted annually by the city is the Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week, which includes international brands as well as local designers.
The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Center (KLPac) in Sentul West and Damansara Performing Arts Center (DPac) in Damansara Perdana are two of the most established centers for performing arts, notably theatre, plays, music, and film screening in the country.
The most popular and iconic

Kuala Lumpur is known for its unmistakable outline of the Petronas Twin Towers to the colossal standing Buddha image found outside Batu Caves.
There is a lot of greenery in Kuala Lumpur, with the Lake Gardens home to popular bird and deer parks you can freely visit, or you can head to i-City Shah Alam to take cool photos of its nightly colorful display of LED-lit attractions.
Most industrialized and fastest growing region

Kuala Lumpur is a center for finance, insurance, real estate, media, and arts.
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Kuala Lumpur is estimated at RM73,536 million in 2008 with an average annual growth rate of 5.9 percent.
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an efficient transportation network

KL Sentral is the main hub of the transportation system in Kuala Lumpur where you can take the Light Rail Transit trains, KTM trains, and Rapid Kuala Lumpur buses.
Kuala Lumpur has two main airports operating in Sepang, catering to Malaysia’s rapidly growing tourism industry. Both are situated approximately 35km south of the city center.











