Main Library
Main Library is a library in WP. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur. Main Library is situated nearby to the mosque Surau Perpustkaaan, as well as near Universiti Malaya Art Gallery.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Library
- Also known as: “Central Library” and “Perpustakaan Utama”
- Address: Kuala Lumpur, 50603
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Asian Art and UM Specialist Centre.
Museum of Asian Art
Museum
Photo: *angys*, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Asian Art is a museum located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The museum is dedicated to showcasing different art forms in various parts of the Asian continent. Museum of Asian Art is situated 260 metres south of Main Library.
UM Specialist Centre
Hospital
Photo: Izwanos92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The UM Specialist Centre is a specialist center that has been in existence since 1998 in Malaysia located in Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur. It was initially established as an initiative by the University of Malaya and its Faculty of Medicine to halt the "brain drain" of medical experts from public sector to the private. UM Specialist Centre is situated 560 metres southwest of Main Library.
Faculty of Medicine
University
The Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya is one of the thirteen faculties of the Universiti Malaya. It was officially established in September 1962 after the establishment of the university's Kuala Lumpur campus. Faculty of Medicine is situated 590 metres south of Main Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bangsar and Kiara Hills.
Bangsar
Suburb
Photo: Melancholia i, Public domain.
Bangsar is a residential suburb on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, lying about 4 kilometres south-west of the city centre. It is part of the Lembah Pantai parliamentary constituency.
Kiara Hills
Neighborhood
Bukit Kiara is a densely forested area of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The area is in proximity to the suburbs of Bukit Damansara, TTDI, Mont Kiara, Sri Hartamas, and Bangsar. Kiara Hills is situated 2½ km northwest of Main Library.
Petaling Jaya
Photo: Onelija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petaling Jaya, universally referred to as PJ, is a satellite city on the western edge of Kuala Lumpur, in the state of Selangor.
Main Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: WP. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
3.12036° or 3° 7′ 13″ northLongitude
101.65406° or 101° 39′ 15″ eastInception
1959Operator
Universiti MalayaOpen location code
6PM34MC3+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 263611204OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Main Library from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Main Library” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “主图书馆”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Main Library”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Surau Perpustkaaan and Universiti Malaya Art Gallery.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as ZUS Coffee and Garden Kiosk.
Kuala Lumpur: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Golden Triangle, Old City Centre, North of City Centre, and Brickfields and Bangsar.
Curious Libraries to Discover
Uncover intriguing libraries from every corner of the globe.