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Kuala Lumpur Railway Station

The Kuala Lumpur railway station is a railway station located in . Construction began in 1910 and was fully completed in 1917. Replacing an older station on the same site, the station was Kuala Lumpur's railway hub in the city for the Federated Malay States Railways and its successor Keretapi Tanah Melayu, before Kuala Lumpur Sentral station assumed much of its role in 2001.
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  • Type: Railway stop
  • Description: railway station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Heritage Station Hotel”, “Kuala Lumpur”, “Kuala Lumpur Komuter station”, “Kuala Lumpur railway station”, “Kuala Lumpur station”, “Resident Station”, “Station Hotel”, and “Sultan Street Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Botanical Garden and National Mosque.

Photo: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Perdana , formerly known as Lake Gardens, is located right west of the . Many sights and the calmness away from the city hustle and bustle invite for a visit.

Mosque
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of Malaysia is a mosque in , . It has a capacity for 15,000 people and is situated among 13 acres of gardens. Its key features are a 73-metre-high minaret and a 16-pointed star concrete main roof. is situated 340 metres northwest of Kuala Lumpur Railway Station.

Museum
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum in , Malaysia. It was officially opened on 12 December 1998. The museum is the largest museum of Islamic arts in with more than seven thousands artifacts from the Islamic world. is situated 470 metres northwest of Kuala Lumpur Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City Centre and Bukit Petaling.

Photo: Nino Verde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
's is the traditional heart of 's capital city in terms of administration as well as trade and commerce. The City Centre comprises the former colonial administrative district just west of the confluence of the Klang and Gombak River, where Kuala Lumpur was founded.

Neighborhood
is a location in , and the former site of the Istana Negara, or National Palace of Malaysia. Jalan Istana and Jalan Syed Putra are the two major roads servicing this area.

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Brickfields is known as the biggest Little India of . It is just south of the City Centre. Along the main road, Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Indian shops abound, selling Indian clothing, provisions and food whilst the surrounding area is home to both budget and luxury accommodation.

Kuala Lumpur Railway Station

Latitude
3.13958° or 3° 8′ 23″ north
Longitude
101.69358° or 101° 41′ 37″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
6PM34MQV+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6762797327
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
8629424
Wiki­data ID
Q3096708
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kuala Lumpur Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “吉隆坡”
  • Chinese: “吉隆坡火車站”
  • Chinese: “吉隆坡火車總站”
  • Chinese: “吉隆坡火车总站”
  • Chinese: “吉隆坡火车站”
  • Chinese: “吉隆坡站”
  • Chinese: “舊吉隆坡車站”
  • Dutch: “Station van Kuala Lumpur”
  • French: “gare de Kuala Lumpur”
  • French: “Gare de Kuala Lumpur”
  • French: “Kuala Lumpur”
  • German: “Bahnhof Kuala Lumpur”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun kereta api Kuala Lumpur”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Keretapi Kuala Lumpur”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Komuter Kuala Lumpur”
  • Japanese: “クアラルンプール駅”
  • Malay: “Stesen Kereta Api Kuala Lumpur”
  • Malay: “Stesen keretapi Kuala Lumpur”
  • Malay: “Stesen Keretapi Kuala Lumpur”
  • Malay: “Stesen Komuter Kuala Lumpur”
  • Tamil: “கோலாலம்பூர் தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
  • Thai: “สถานีรถไฟกัวลาลัมเปอร์”
  • Urdu: “کوالا لمپور ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Venetian: “stasion de Kuala Lumpur”
  • Yue Chinese: “吉隆坡火車站”

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Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kuala Lumpur Railway Station”. Photo: Gryffindor, Public domain.