Medan Tuanku is a major area in downtown
Kuala Lumpur
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. Jalan Medan Tuanku and
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (formerly Batu Road) is a major one-way road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The road is named after the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
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are the primary roads in this area. Medan Tuanku borders
Dang Wangi
Dang Wangi is an area in the city centre ...
to the east and south and
Chow Kit
Chow Kit is a suburb in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located around Jalan Chow Kit (Chow Kit Road) and is enclosed by the parallel streets of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. It is named after Loke Chow Kit (陸秋傑) a w ...
to the north.
Attractions
The
Maju Junction
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shopping centre is located here, as well as the
Quill City
Quill City, formerly Vision City and known as Bandar Wawasan in the Malay language, is a partially completed integrated development project located along Jalan Sultan Ismail, close to Kampung Baru in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[< ...]
Mall.
Loke Yew
Loke Yew (), born Wong Loke Yew, CMG, LL.D. (1845–1917) was a Chinese-born, of Cantonese descent, business magnate. During his lifetime, he played a significant role in the development of Kuala Lumpur and was also one of the founding fathe ...
's mansion is located in a secluded corner of this ward.
Public transportation
Medan Tuanku lends its name to the
Medan Tuanku Monorail station
Medan Tuanku Monorail station is a Malaysian elevated monorail train station that serves as a part of the Kuala Lumpur Monorail (KL Monorail), located in Kuala Lumpur and opened alongside the rest of the train service on August 31, 2003. This stat ...
. The
Dang Wangi
Dang Wangi is an area in the city centre ...
and
Sultan Ismail LRT station
Sultan Ismail LRT station is a rapid transit station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, operated by RapidKL served by the Ampang Line and Sri Petaling Line. This station was opened in 1996, along with 17 other LRT stations, as Phase 1 of the STAR LRT ...
s are nearby.
Suburbs in Kuala Lumpur
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