Bukit Petaling
Bukit Petaling is a location in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Museum and National Museum.
Royal Museum
Museum
Photo: Gryffindor, Public domain.
The Royal Museum along Jalan Istana was the former National Palace and former residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. It stands on a 13-acre site, located on a commanding position on the slope of a hill of Bukit Petaling overlooking the Klang River, along Jalan Syed Putra.
National Museum
Museum
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum is a public museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia dedicated to Malaysian art, culture, and history. Located on Jalan Damansara close to Perdana Lake Gardens across KL Sentral station.
Merdeka Stadium
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brickfields and Bangsar and Brickfields.
Brickfields and Bangsar
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brickfields is known as the biggest Little India of Kuala Lumpur. 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.
Brickfields
Suburb
Photo: Shesmax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brickfields is a neighbourhood located on the western flank of central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is known as Kuala Lumpur's Little India due to the high percentage of Indian residents and businesses.
Bukit Petaling
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: district in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
- Category: locality
- Location: WP. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
3.13008° or 3° 7′ 48″ northLongitude
101.69638° or 101° 41′ 47″ eastOpen location code
6PM34MJW+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4971348845OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q4986946
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Malay—“Bukit Petaling” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “八打灵山”
- Chinese: “八打灵高原”
- Chinese: “八打靈山”
- Chinese: “武吉八打灵”
- Chinese: “武吉八打靈”
- Dutch: “Bukit Petaling”
- Malay: “Bukit Petaling”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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