Istana Budaya

The Istana Budaya or also known as the Palace of Culture, is 's main venue for all types of theatre including musical theatre, operetta, classical concerts and opera from local and international performances.
istanabudaya.gov.my
+60 340 265 555
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Visual Arts Gallery and National Library of Malaysia.

Art gallery
Photo: Gryffindor, Public domain.
The National Art Gallery of Malaysia is a public art gallery in , . The gallery is situated along Jalan Tun Razak, on the northern edge of central . is situated 170 metres southeast of Istana Budaya.

Library
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a library established under the National Library Act 1972 in , . The National Library is responsible for providing a collection of knowledge at national level for the present and future generations. is situated 1 km southeast of Istana Budaya.

Metro station
Photo: LegendaryLim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hospital Kuala Lumpur MRT station is a mass rapid transit underground station located along Jalan Tun Razak in downtown , Malaysia. It is one of the stations under the MRT Putrajaya line. is situated 250 metres west of Istana Budaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampung Baru and Chow Kit.

Suburb
or Kampong Bharu is a Malay enclave in central , . One of the most valuable tracts of land in the capital, it has been estimated to be worth up to US$1.4 billion.

Quarter
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is a suburb in central , Malaysia. It is located around Jalan and is enclosed by the parallel streets of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Chow Kit and Kampung Baru are areas to the north of Kuala Lumpur's City Centre. They contain popular traditional shopping options as well as cheap authentic food and budget accommodation.

Istana Budaya

Latitude
3.17437° or 3° 10′ 28″ north
Longitude
101.70366° or 101° 42′ 13″ east
Inception
1999
Operator
Ministry of Tourism and Culture
Open location code
6PM35PF3+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1052306854
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q576601
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Istana Budaya” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “国家剧院”
  • Chinese: “国家文化宫”
  • Chinese: “國家劇院文化宮”
  • Chinese: “馬來西亞國家劇院”
  • Chinese: “马来西亚国家剧院”
  • Dutch: “Istana Budaya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايستانا بودايا”
  • German: “Istana Budaya”
  • Hebrew: “איסטנה בודאיה”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Budaya”
  • Japanese: “イスタナ・ブダヤ”
  • Malay: “Istana Budaya”
  • Persian: “ایستانا بودایا”
  • Russian: “Дворец Культуры (Малайзия)”
  • Russian: “Дворец Культуры”
  • Spanish: “Istana Budaya”
  • “Istana Budaya”

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