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Masjid Jamek Mosque

In Malaysia you can find plenty of religious sites with beautiful architecture. The Jamek Mosque, also known as the Masjid Jamek, with it’s three white domes and graceful arches is one of them. This mosque is the oldest mosques of Kuala Lumpur and it used to be the biggest one as well. Out of symbolism the mosque is build on a site of historical importance for the locals, as it is the site where the settlers first established a presence. Coincidentally it is the place where the serene Klang and Gombak rivers come together, creating a picturesque haven where travelers can have a nice photo moment. The mosque is still in active use and can be visited if you are dressed appropriately. Locals often nickname it the Friday mosque.

Location: Jalan Tun Perak, Kuala Lumpur

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Kuala Lumpur

Perfect destination for: Foodies paradise, enjoying sightseeing the diverse local cultures, shopping in mega malls and markets.

Location: Kuala Lumpur lies in Malaysia, which is next to Thailand and Singapore.

Nearby: It can be fun to visit the Batu Caves. Or rent a car and explore the cities nearby Kuala Lumpur.

Where to stay: We made a list of the best hotels in Kuala Lumpur.

Currency: The Malaysian Ringgit.

Climate: The temperature is always a comfy 27 degrees celsius (81°F) on average throughout the entire year!

Famous for: It’s a very diverse society with fantastic temples of multiple religions. Monkeys and elephants. Tasty East Asian food. Beautiful parks, rainforests and highlands.