National Monument
The Tugu Negara is a national monument that commemorates those who died in Malaysia's struggle for freedom, principally against the Japanese occupation during World War II and the Malayan Emergency, which lasted from 1948 until 1960.Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in Malaysia
- Address: Kuala Lumpur
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Botanical Garden and ASEAN Sculpture Garden.
Botanical Garden
Photo: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Perdana Botanical Garden, formerly known as Lake Gardens, is located right west of the Old City Centre. Many sights and the calmness away from the city hustle and bustle invite for a visit.
ASEAN Sculpture Garden
Park
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ASEAN Sculpture Garden is a garden in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, situated adjacent to the National Monument and in the vicinity of the Lake Gardens. It is a landscaped garden with a collection of prize-winning sculptures in wood, marble, iron and bamboo. ASEAN Sculpture Garden is situated 110 metres east of National Monument.
Malaysian Houses of Parliament
Government office
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Malaysian Houses of Parliament is a complex where the Malaysian Parliament assembles. The structure is located at the Perdana Botanical Gardens in Kuala Lumpur, close to the Malaysian National Monument. Malaysian Houses of Parliament is situated 540 metres west of National Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuala Lumpur and Federal Hill.
Kuala Lumpur
Federal Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: YateMachine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Federal Hill is a low-density and affluent residential area in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This residential area was developed during the British colonial era.
Taman Duta
Neighborhood
Taman Duta refers to the area that Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia passes through. The area spans from the adjoining roundabout of Jalan Kuching, where a high flyover takes traffic straight into Jalan Ipoh, and ends at the Parliament where it adjoins Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar.
National Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
3.14887° or 3° 8′ 56″ northLongitude
101.68379° or 101° 41′ 2″ eastOpen location code
6PM34MXM+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1212049483OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q724745
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“National Monument” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Tugu Neugara”
- Chinese: “国家纪念碑”
- Chinese: “国家英雄纪念碑”
- Chinese: “國家英雄紀念碑”
- Chinese: “英雄紀念碑”
- French: “Monument National”
- German: “National Monument”
- Hungarian: “Tugu Negara”
- Indonesian: “Tugu Negara”
- Japanese: “国家祈念碑”
- Japanese: “国家記念碑”
- Korean: “국립기념비 (말레이시아)”
- Korean: “국립기념비”
- Malay: “Tugu Negara”
- Malay: “Tugu Peringatan Negara”
- Persian: “بنای یادبود ملی (مالزی)”
- Persian: “بنای یادبود ملی”
- Spanish: “Monumento nacional”
- Urdu: “قومی یادگار (ملائیشیا)”
- Urdu: “قومی یادگار”
- Yue Chinese: “英雄紀念碑”
- “Tugu Negara”
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