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Brickfields

Brickfields is a neighbourhood located on the western flank of central , Malaysia. It is known as Kuala Lumpur's Little India due to the high percentage of Indian residents and businesses.
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  • Type: Suburb with 12,000 residents
  • Description: district in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
  • Also known as: “Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur”, “Little India”, and “Little India, Kuala Lumpur”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Botanical Garden and Kuala Lumpur Sentral Railway Station.

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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.

Railway station
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Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station is a transit-oriented development that houses the main railway station of , the capital of . Opened on 16 April 2001, KL Sentral replaced the old as the city's main inter-city railway station.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Kawaputra, Public domain.
is a Sri Lankan temple situated in Brickfields of in . The temple became a focal point for the annual Wesak festival within the city suburb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brickfields and Bangsar and Federal Hill.

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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.

Neighborhood
Photo: YateMachine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a low-density and affluent residential area in , Malaysia. This residential area was developed during the British colonial era.

Brickfields

Latitude
3.12886° or 3° 7′ 44″ north
Longitude
101.68455° or 101° 41′ 4″ east
Population
12,000
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
6PM34MHM+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4079497801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13118278
Wiki­data ID
Q8280759
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Brickfields” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “十五碑”
  • Dutch: “Brickfields”
  • Indonesian: “Brickfields”
  • Irish: “Brickfields”
  • Italian: “Brickfields”
  • Japanese: “ブリックフィールズ”
  • Malay: “Brickfields”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brickfields”
  • Norwegian: “Brickfields”
  • Persian: “بریکفیلدز، کوالا لامپور”
  • Tamil: “பிரிக்பீல்ட்ஸ்”
  • Urdu: “برک فیلڈز”
  • Yue Chinese: “十五碑”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little India and Church of Our Lady Fatima.

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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 “Brickfields”. Photo: Shesmax, CC BY-SA 4.0.