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KLCC LRT Station
KLCC LRT station is an underground rapid transit station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, served by the Kelana Jaya Line. It is located in the basement of Avenue K, a shopping mall along Jalan Ampang. A pedestrian subway links the station to Suria KLCC and the rest of the KLCC development which includes the Petronas Twin Towers, Maxis Tower and the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Located outside the station, along Jalan Ampang and Jalan P Ramlee, is the KLCC bus hub. Located right in the middle of the city, and so close to many landmarks, this is one of the busiest stations on the LRT system. It is packed especially on weekends and school holidays. The pedestrian walkway linking between the Petronas Twin Towers and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur shopping centre in Bukit Bintang was added in January 2012, thus linking this station with the Raja Chulan Monorail station, Bukit Bintang Monorail station and Bukit Bintang MRT station. Around the station * AmBank Tower * Aquaria KLCC * Av ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simplified Chinese Characters
Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized Chinese characters, character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters. Their mass standardization during the 20th century was part of an initiative by the People's Republic of China (PRC) to promote literacy, and their use in ordinary circumstances on the mainland has been encouraged by the Chinese government since the 1950s. They are the official forms used in mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore, while traditional characters are officially used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Simplification of a component—either a character or a sub-component called a Radical (Chinese characters), radical—usually involves either a reduction in its total number of Chinese character strokes, strokes, or an apparent streamlining of which strokes are chosen in what places—for example, the radical used in the traditional character is simplified to to form the simplified charac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (), also known as the KL Convention Centre, is a purpose-built convention and exhibition centre located in the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) development in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was launched by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on 11 February 2003. The management of the convention centre is handled by Convex Sdn Bhd, a joint venture between KLCC Holdings and ASM Global. The convention centre was the recipient of the 2015 AIPC Innovation Award. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it was used as a mass vaccination centre. Description The building was designed with Modernist and Postmodern architectural elements, and is located in the heart of the Kuala Lumpur City Centre precinct. Major past events at the Convention Centre *67th MDA/FDI International Dental Convention & Trade Exhibition 2010 (2200 delegates) *XVIII FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) (8,294 delegates), 2006 *12th APLAR Congress Of Rheumatology 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petronas Philharmonic Hall
The Petronas Philharmonic Hall () is Malaysia's first concert hall built specifically for classical music. It is the home of the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO), and has hosted many of the world's leading orchestras such as New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, BBC Symphony and Vienna Symphony. The concert hall was designed by Cesar Pelli based on the inspiration from the traditional shoebox shape of the 19th century European classical music halls. It has the capacity to accommodate for 920 seats which includes box seats, corporate suites and a royal suite. The stage floor is designed for flexibility, has an approximate area of 297 m2, and can be extended to 369m2. The orchestra pit was designed to accommodate up to 45 musicians but can accommodate more with the existing stage extension. History Official construction of the hall began on 1 January 1995 as part of the base floor of Petronas Twin Towers. The construction completed a year later on the same date in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persiaran KLCC MRT Station
Persiaran KLCC MRT station ''(Working name: KLCC East)'' is a Rapid transit, mass rapid transit (MRT) station in the Kuala Lumpur City Centre, KLCC subdistrict in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is one of the stations on the MRT Putrajaya Line. Station details Location The station is located on ''Persiaran KLCC'' on the site of a former multi-storey car park. It is near the As Syakirin Mosque, and is within 700m walking distance to KLCC Park, Suria KLCC and KLCC LRT Station. The station also close to The Troika (Kuala Lumpur), The Troika and the headquarters of Federal Land Development Authority, FELDA. Exits and entrances There will be a total of three entrances in the future. Entrance B was the only entry to the MRT station due to the new KLCC development nearby it. On 26 November 2023, the Entrance C was opened and also served as the drop-off location for the station. Connection with Kelana Jaya Line Despite its name, the MRT station is about 700 metres walking distance fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KLCC Park
The KLCC Park ( Malay: ''Taman KLCC'') is an urban park in Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The park has been designed to provide greenery to Petronas Twin Towers and the areas surrounding it. Design The park was designed by Roberto Burle Marx. It is said that it was the last work undertaken by the Brazilian architect. When the park was designed, the aim was to "leave the world a little more sensitive and a little more educated to the importance of nature". The park was designed to showcase a heritage of tropical greenery by integrating man's creation with nature. The park itself contrasts as a calm environment in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the city. The park features many combinations of man-made design such as cements, water features and also natural features such as trees, shrubs, stones and wood. Elements of shape and topography were created to give an illusion of space. The combination of trees, shrubs and sculptures were arranged to provide col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KLCC District Cooling
Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) is a multipurpose development area in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. KLCC refers to the area within and surrounding the KLCC Park but the term has also been widely used by buildings nearby to the vicinity. Designed to be a city within a city, the 100-acre site hosts the tallest twin buildings in the world, the fourth tallest hotel in the world, a shopping mall, office buildings and several hotels. A public park and a mosque have also been built in the area and are open to everyone. Areas within KLCC is cooled via district cooling located on the property. The whole precinct was developed by KLCC Property Holdings Berhad (KLCCP) of the KLCC Group of Companies, a property investment arm of Petronas. History The site of the Kuala Lumpur City Centre was historically part of an affluent suburban residential area north of the old Kuala Lumpur town, linked to the town via Ampang Road and populated by bungalows and mansions dating as far back as the coloni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ExxonMobil Tower
ExxonMobil Tower ( Malay: ''Menara ExxonMobil'') formerly known as Menara Esso is a skyscraper located in the Kuala Lumpur City Centre of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building currently is the headquarters of ExxonMobil Malaysia. It is the first building to be completed in the Kuala Lumpur City Centre development before KLCC Park, Suria KLCC, Maxis Tower and Petronas Twin Towers. The , 30-storey A storey (English in the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth English) or story (American English), is any level part of a building with a floor that could be used by people (for living, work, storage, recreation, etc.). Plurals for the wor ... tower is a rectangular-shaped building, with a virtually column free interior. For aesthetics, the north and south elevations are set-back at level 5, while the north elevation facing the public park is further set-back at levels 22 and 26. The soft landscaping at Menara ExxonMobil also includes a semi-private garden which leads into the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aquaria KLCC
The Aquaria KLCC is an oceanarium located beneath Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre within Kuala Lumpur City Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. History Construction for Aquaria KLCC started in 2003. It was officially opened in August 2005. Features Featuring in two levels with a underwater tunnel, Aquaria KLCC houses over 250 different species and over 5,000 land and aquatic animals from Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ... and around the world. Interactive information kiosks on fish and turtle conservation. It includes a themed retail area of about . Aquaria KLCC is based on the journey of water from the land to the sea. The journey starts in the misty highlands, down through rivers, through the rainforest and mangroves to the coral reefs into the deep b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AmBank Tower
AmBank Tower () is the 41st tallest skyscraper in Malaysia. The tower is located in Jalan Yap Kwan Seng; merely 0.05 km from the Kuala Lumpur City Centre. The tower was officially launched by the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad in 2003. It also has an antenna on the top of the building. The tower houses the headquarters of AmBank Group. Tenants Besides AmBank, the tower also houses notable tenants such as Klinik Pergigian Cana, Co-working space (HQ by International Workplace Group), as well as Wolf & Turtle Coffee, Cafe Mesra & Bungkus Kaw Kaw. See also *List of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur *AmBank AmBank Group comprises AMMB Holdings Berhad (AMBANK 1015) is one of the largest banking groups in Malaysia whose core businesses are retail banking, wholesale banking, Islamic banking, and life and general insurance. The Group trades under a ... References Skyscraper office buildings in Kuala Lumpur Office buildings completed in 1998 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bukit Bintang MRT Station
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Bukit Bintang Monorail Station
Bukit Bintang is a Monorail station located in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. As part of the KL Monorail line, it opened alongside the rest of the train service on 31 August 2003. This monorail station is not interchangeable (or integrated) and not to be confused with the separate but adjacent Bukit Bintang MRT station, which is serviced by the Kajang line, MRT Kajang Line instead. History The monorail station was opened on Independence Day (Malaysia), Hari Merdeka, 31 August 2003, along with the rest of the KL Monorail line. The station was officially expanded on 13 September 2015 under the KL Monorail expansion program to accommodate new 4-car monorail trains by Scomi (Scomi SUTRA), and opened up 3 new entrances that directly leads to neighbouring malls. Station Naming Rights Programme Formerly known as the Bukit Bintang station since its opening on 2003, the station was renamed to AirAsia - Bukit Bintang on 9 October 2015 after Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia was given na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raja Chulan Monorail Station
Raja Chulan 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 monorail service on 31 August 2003. The Raja Chulan station is located closer to the northern side of the Kuala Lumpur Golden Triangle, a designated commercial hub in the city. The station is also situated over Jalan Sultan Ismail, stopping between several commercial skyscrapers directly north from the Sultan Ismail-''Changkat Raja Chulan'' intersection. The station has two exits to both sides of Sultan Ismail Road, and is apparently named after ''Jalan Raja Chulan''. The station is one of four Kuala Lumpur Monorail stations that serves the Kuala Lumpur Golden Triangle locality, the other three being the Bukit Bintang station (500 metres away), the Imbi station, and the Hang Tuah station (connected to the Ampang and Sri Petaling lines , , The LRT Ampang Line and the L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
