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PDF Compressor Pro CONTENTS 1| INTRODUCTION 5 INTRODUCTION 6 Klang History 7 Greater Klang Valley 10 Calendar of Events 12 Fun Short Trip (2D1N) 14 Cozy Towns in Klang Valley Lawatan Hujung Minggu (2D1N) 2| SIGHTSEEING TOUR Historical Site 17 Modern Building 19 Places Of Worship 20 Parks & Garden 25 Nature 28 Gombak 32 Hulu Langat 33 Kuala Langat 34 Kuala Kubu Bharu 37 Kuala Selangor 38 Sekinchan 40 Sepang 41 Putrajaya 42 Shah Alam 44 2| JELAJAH TEMPAT MENARIK Tempat Sejarah 46 Bangunan Moden 49 Tempat Beribadat 50 Taman Rekreasi 54 Alam Semulajadi 56 Gombak 59 Hulu Langat 60 Kuala Langat 61 Kuala Selangor 64 Kuala Kubu Bharu 65 Sekinchan 66 Sepang 67 Putrajaya 68 Shah Alam 69 3| OUTDOOR ACTIVITY Trekking & Climbing 71 Active Weekend @ Sport Clubs 72 Cycling 73 Sport & Martial Arts 74 3
PDF Compressor ProMenjeIlNaThRanO TDeUmCTpIatONMenarik 4| SPECIAL FEATURE: THEME PARK Theme Parks in Klang Valley 78 5| SHOPPING Shopping Venues 87 6| EATING OUT Malay 91 Malay / Indonesia 92 Chinese 94 Indian 95 Asian Fusion 97 Japanese / Korean 99 Middle Eastern 100 Spanish 101 Thai & Vietnamese 102 Cafe & Dessert 104 7| NIGHT LIFE Clubs / Bars / Pubs 107 8| SPA Spa 111 9| HEALTH & BEAUTY Hospital 115 Women & Cosmetic 118 Dental 120 10| ACCOMMODATION Hotels 125 Resorts 127 Hotels 132 Homestays & Hostels 133 11| ESSENTIAL Text Symbols/Legends INFOMATION Travel Tips 134 Telephone Email / Website address Transportation Fax Admission 136 Address Opening hours Klang Valley Intergrated Rail System 137 GPS Co-ordinate Travel Mode Useful Contact 134 Parking Wheelchair / Disabled Malaysian Fact File Taxi Airport Index 140 141 Feedback Form 1444
PDF Compressor Pro KLANG HISTORY INTRODUCTIONRAJA MAHADI FORT Tel : 03- 3371 6044Built in 1866 by Raja Mahadi Ibni Web : www.mpklang.gov.myAlmarhum Raja Sulaiman as a fortto defend Klang’s irst war wagedby Raja Abdullah Ibni Raja Jaafar.For more information, pleasecontact:KLANG HISTORY made out of rivers, including Sg. Klang, 5 The Klang district had appeared earlier Sg. Bertek, Sg. Penang, Sg. Sementa, Sg. than Malacca. This state was part of Agas, Sg. Kandas, Sg. Binjai, Sg. Kapar, the colonial Sri Vijaya and Majapahit Sg. Jati, Sg. Aur, Sg. Rasau, and Sg. governments. The origins of its name Putus. The name of this river remains to came from the Mon- Khmer lamguage this day. Klang became important only “Klong” which meant warehouse. after the decline of Kuala Selangor after Similarly, C.O Blagden explained the death of Sultan Muhammad (1826- Klang as an important port with many 1857). In 1875, Klang was chosen as warehouses. While Charles A.Fishr the capital city of Selangor before the deined Klang as a “canal”or waterway. capital city was moved to Kuala Lumpur His opinion was widely accepted given in 1880. In 1886, Klang was touted as a that Klang has many waterways that are beautiful and clean place.
PDFGCREoAmTERpKreLAsNsGoVrAPLLrEoYMenjeIlNaThRanO TDeUmCTpIatONMenarik Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley Greater KL/KV is a relatively new term The Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley as compared to the more prevalent and (Greater KL/KV) extends beyond the established Klang Valley term. The term boundaries of Kuala Lumpur, covering Greater KL/KV was espoused by the an area of 2,793.27 square km. It is Prime Minister Dato’Seri NajibTun Razak deined as the area covered by 10 as an urban agglomeration to spur municipalities, each governed by local the country’s economic growth by the authorities: Kuala Lumpur City Hall billions in the Economic Transformation (DBKL), Perbadanan Putrajaya, Shah Programme announced in 2010. Alam City Council (MBSA), Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ), Klang Municipal In 2010, the Greater KL/KV population Council (MPK), Kajang Municipal was estimated at close to 7 million and Council (MPKj), Subang Jaya Municipal it contributed about RM263 billion to Council (MPSJ), Selayang Municipal the nation’s Gross National Income Council, Ampang Jaya Municipal (GNI). Council (MPAJ) and Sepang Municipal Council (MPSp).6
PDF Compressor Pro CALENDAR OF EVENTSOct – Dec 2014 12 Oct 2014 INTRODUCTIONFabulous Food 1Malaysia Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2014 Dataran Merdeka & KL City CentreThroughout MalaysiaSavour a diverse range of cuisine! First The marathon route passes severalorganised in 2009, this programme landmarks unique to KL namely, theshowcases the diversity of Malaysian iconic Twin Towers, the Nationalcuisine for a period of three months. It Monument, the colourful Little Indiais divided into three segments: Malaysia quarter, the majestic National Mosque,International Gourmet Festival, Asian the King’s Palace and the ParliamentFood Heritage Trail, Street Food Festival building. The route takes you on aand Restaurant Food Festival. unique journey of new and old.5 Oct 2014Hari Raya AidiladhaNationwideAlso known as Hari Raya Haji, this festival 23 Oct 2014marks the culmination of the Hajjpilgrimage to Mecca which is performed Deepavaliby millions of Muslims annually. It is also Nationwideknown as Hari Raya Qurban. Muslims inthe country celebrate the festival with Deepavali or the ‘Festival of Lights’prayers and the sacrifice of cattle. is celebrated by Hindus with prayers, family gatherings and festivities. Open5 – 11 Oct 2014 houses are held where family and friends visit each other and enjoy deliciousMalaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix traditional goodiesSepang International Circuit,SelangorThis is the premier event of motorcycle 7racing! Catch the action of the world’stop racers in this exciting event. Held atone of the most challenging circuits inthe world, the race is a must-watch forthose who love full throttle action.
PDFCCALoENmDpArReOsFsEoVrENPTrSoMenjeIlNaThRanO TDeUmCTpIatONMenarik 1 – 30 Nov 2014 22 – 26 Nov 2014 ASEAN Food Trail Malaysia International Performing Nationwide Arts Festival (MIPAF 2014) Kuala Lumpur Held in the month of November, this event introduces and features the MIPAF is an international festival culinary fares of food from the ASEAN showcasing the uniqueness and range region with local and international of art and cultures from around the chefs taking centre-stage in numerous world as well as Malaysia through stage cooking demonstrations. presentations, pocket performances, gala performances, artistic expressions, competitions and workshops. 27 Nov – 7 Dec 2014 Textile Craft Promotion Kuala Lumpur Craft Complex This promotion showcases the beautiful textiles of Malaysia, such as batik and other materials. Browse through the outlets selling a variety of textiles and visit the exhibitions and demonstrations. (www.kraftangan.gov.my) 22 – 23 Nov 2014 Urbanscapes To be announced Urbanscapes is the first and only all-day “user-generated” creative arts festival. It aims to bring together communities and participants from the fields of music, arts, lifestyle and film under a single banner to showcase the best of the local scene. (http://urbanscapes. com.my/) 1 – 3 Dec 2014 International Conference on Agricultural and Food Engineering (CAFEi2014) Kuala Lumpur The main objective of CAFEi2014 is to provide a forum to present and discuss new trends in the area of Agricultural and Food Engineering. This conference will identify new trends, opportunities and challenges that are relevant to the8 Agricultural and Food Industry.
PDF Compressor Pro CALENDAR OF EVENTS5 – 7 Dec 2014 13 – 14 Dec 2014 INTRODUCTIONCherating International Surfing Kuala Perlis Traditional WaterCompetition Sports FestivalCherating beach, Pahang Along Kuala Perlis beachesSince the inaugural event started back This traditional water sports festivalin 2007, this surfing competition has features a host of competitive eventsnever ceased to draw the crowds from from long boats to decorative boats andall over. It is set against the horizon of the likes. Primarily drawing from localthe ever-enchanting Cherating beach participation, it has managed to attractand towering waves that are seasonal contestants from neighbouring ASEANtowards year end/beginning. countries.Download Google play now!! Download AppsFirst Free Travel Guide in Malaysia First Free Travel Guide in Malaysia First Free Travel Guide in UzbekistanDec 2013 - March 2014 Klang UZ The Valley Guide BEKISTAN October - December 2013Discover PETRONAS Twin TowersScan QR code KLTG here Scan QR code KV4L here Scan QR code UZTG here 9
PDFFUCNoSmHOpRrTeTsRsIPo(r2DP1rNo)MenjeIlNaThRanO TDeUmCTpIatONMenarik Day 1 (8am – 3pm) (12pm – 5.30pm) Breakfast at section 13, Shah Alam Lunch at Kawasan 1, Klang For travellers looking for halal-food, Kick start your trip with the traditional the tasty banana leaf rice is highly Klang breakfast – toasted bread with recommended. As for non-muslims, how kaya & butter spread with cofee at can you not try the Bak Kut Teh?!! Chong Kok Kopitiam @ Jalan Stesen. Klang Fire Station Royal Mausoleum, Bukit Melawati Built in the 1890s, this ire station with Bukit Melawati in Kuala Selangor played Victorian style architectural design is an important role in the history of located at the junction of Jalan Tengku Selangor. The Royal Mausoleum contains Diaudin and Jalan Tengku Kelana. Ask the graves of the irst three Sultans of permission from the oicer to pose as Selangor. a ireman and snap photos especially selies! Sultan Abdul Aziz Royal Gallery Kuala Selangor Historical Museum Get to know more about His Late Majesty Discover historical information here, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong XI, Sultan such as the development of the town Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Alhaj, by and its surrounding area, its role as a visiting this royal gallery. trading centre for the collection and export of tin.10
PDF Compressor Pro FUN SHORT TRIP (2D1N)(6.30pm – 10pm) Kanching Falls, Rawang INTRODUCTION Kanching Falls, situated in Rawang is aFirelies at Kampung Kuantan 45 minutes’ drive away from Jeram. TheEnjoy a feast of seafood before heading waterfall area is located within the wellto Kampung Kuantan for irelies viewing. maintained Kanching Recreational Park.Rent a boat and let the guide lead to the You could choose to takeaway some“irelies’ light show”. Jeram Pau from Kedai Kopi Shin Lok and enjoy family picnics here.Check-in HotelAfter a day’s travel, check-in to one of thecomfy hotels available in Kuala Selangorfor a good rest to prepare tomorrow’sadventure!Day 2 (7am – 2pm) Lunch at Bangsar Baru After the picnic and having fun bathingBreakfast in Jeram at Kanching Falls, head to Bangsar BaruKedai Kopi Shin Lok is a must visit if you in KL to feed your hungry stomach.happen to be near Jeram. This pork- There’s a huge selection ranging fromfree kopitiam is famous for its yam puf mamak restaurants, chic cafés to westernand Jeram Pau (lufy buns) that attract cuisine restaurants.food lovers from Klang Valley to travelthe distance just for these two deliciousdelicacies. The thick cofee is also afavourite amongst locals. 11
PDF CCOoZYmTpOWreNsSsINorKLPArNoG VALLEYMenjeIlNaThRanO TDeUmCTpIatONMenarik Batu Arang Batu Arang is a former coal mining town in Selangor. It was also known for its brick manufacturing. Today it no longer supplies coal and holds no signiicant role. In the 1930s, only the Batu Arang mine was still operational and ofered jobs to residents. The mining operations ended in 1960. Attractions include organic vegetable farm, organic poultry farm and old coal mines. Travel info: Enter North-South Expressway via Damansara-Puchong Highway(from PJ)/ via Jalan Duta. Drive towards Rawang. Exit at the 2nd Rawang toll (after Rawang Selatan) and drive along Jalan Batu Arang. Exit into B111. Tanjung Sepat Tanjung Sepat is a small coastal town near Sepang Gold Coast and ofers day trippers a choice of food and sightseeing. This Chinese ishing community is located in the Kuala Langat district, neighbouring towns of Morib and Bagan Lalang. Attractions include mushroom farm, Hailam Pao (Steamed Bun) factory, Lover’s Bridge & dragon fruit farm. Travel info: Take the Klang-Banting road or take the Sepang F1-LCCT way to get here. The drive from KL will take you 1.5 – 2 hours, depending on traic. Best time to visit is12 over the weekend.
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PDFLACWoATmANprHeUsJUsNoGr MPIrNoGGU (2H1M)MenjeIlNaThRanO TDeUmCTpIatONMenarik Hari Pertama (8am – 11.45pm) (12pm – 5.30pm) Sarapan berdekatan Stesen KTM Klang Makan tengah hari di Kawasan 1, Klang ‘Kaki kembara’ yang mencari makanan Isikan perut dahulu sebelum memulakan halal disyorkan merasai nasi daun pisang, pengembaraan anda. Roti bakar yang manakala mereka yang bukan beragama disediakan Chong Kok Kopitiam di Islam kenalah mencuba Bak Kut Teh yang Jalan Stesen, Klang terkenal di kalangan memang terkenal di Klang! penduduk tempatan. Balai Bomba Klang Makam Diraja, Bukit Melawati Bangunan dengan seni bina ala- Bukit Melawati yang terletak di Kuala Victorian ini yang dibinakan pada Selangor telah memainkan peranan tahun 1890an terletak di persimpangan penting dalam sejarah Selangor. Makam Jalan Tengku Diaudin and Jalan Tengku ketiga-tiga Sultan Selangor yang Kelana. Mintalah izin pegawai bomba pertama berada dalam perkarangan untuk memakai seragam bomba dan makam diraja ini. mengambil foto sebagai kenangan! Galeri Diraja Sultan Abdul Aziz Muzium Sejarah Kuala Selangor Ketahui lebih lanjut mengenai Temuilah maklumat bersejarah di sini, kehidupan Yang di-Pertuan Agong XI, umpamanya pembangunan pekan Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz ini dan kawasan sekitarnya, serta Shah Alhaj, dengan melawat galeri diraja peranannya sebagai pusat perdagangan ini. bijih timah.14
PDF CompresLsAWorATPANroHUJUNG MINGGU (2H1M)(6.30pm – 10pm) Air Terjun Kanching, Rawang INTRODUCTION Kita hanya memerlukan lebih kurangKelip-kelip Kampung Kuantan 45 minit untuk memandu dari Jeram keMenikmati makanan laut di Kampung Kanching Falls yang terletak di Rawang.Kuantan sebelum menyewa perahu dan Lokasi air terjun ini adalah dalammenuju ke tempat “Persembahan Kelip- kawasan Hutan Rekreasi Kanching. Andakelip” diadakan. boleh membeli Pau Jeram di Kedai Kopi Shin Lok dan berkelah bersama-sama ahli keluarga di sini.Check-in di HotelSetelah penat dengan kunjungan ketempat menarik, berehatlah di salahsatu hotel di Kuala Selangor untukpengembaraan esok! Makan tengah hari di Bangsar Baru Selepas puas bermandi dan berkelah di Kanching Falls, menuju ke Bangsar Baru di Kuala Lumpur untuk makan tengah hari. Pilihan di sini banyak, termasuk restoran makanan barat, kedai mamak dan kafe dengan suasana yang selesa.Hari Kedua(7am – 2pm)Bersarapan di Jeram‘Kaki kembara’ yang berada berdekatanpekan kecil Jeram mestilah berkunjungke Kedai Kopi Shin Lok. Kedai pork-freeini terkenal dengan yam puf dan PauJeram. Kopi pekat kopitiam ini jugadigemari penduduk tempatan. 15
PDF Compressor Pro Sightseeing Tours Dreams are important to all of us and for most of us, when asked about a vacation, we would usually describe it as ‘my dream vacation’. While there are many interesting destinations in Malaysia to choose from, the Klang Valley is home to the nation’s capital and a whole host of world-class attractions. This section provides you with the list of must-see places in Klang Valley and the necessary information for you to plan your visit properly. To help you out in taking in the sights, this section includes cultural, religious and heritage sites, natural attractions and the various recreational spots which will make your stay in the Klang Valley one to remember whether you prefer to travel solo or in a group. Ready? Let’s go!
PDF Compressor Pro HISTORICAL SITE Gedung Raja Abdullah SIGHTSEEING (Selangor Tin Museum) The Raja Abdullah gedung (warehouse) was built in 1856 in the town of Klang. It was used as a repository for tin ore on the ground loor and living quarters above. In 1874, the British converted the warehouse into government oices, where the irst council meeting of Selangor was held. In 1880, Gedung Raja Abdullah was turned into a police station and remained so until 1974. The lock-ups, with heavyiron gates, still exist. More recently, the warehouse was converted into the SelangorTin Museum in 1985 by the Selangor Museum Board. The building’s charm lies in itsmixture of both 19th Century Anglo-Indian and traditional local architectural forms. Jalan Gedung Raja Abdullah, Kawasan 1, 41000 Klang, Selangor Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & head west on Jalan Raya Timur for 60 metres and continue onto Jalan Besar. Keep walking for 190 metres until you see the warehouse.Istana Alam Shah (Alam Shah Palace) 17The Mahkota Puri Palace in Klang was built in 1889 to replace the AlaeddinPalace in Jugra as the RoyalAdministration Centre. Whenthe ifth Sultan of Selangor,Sultan Alaeddin Sulaiman Shahpassed away in 1938, TengkuAlam Shah was enthroned asthe new Sultan. During this timethe Mahkota Puri Palace wasdemolished and replaced bythe Alam Shah Palace. The newpalace was built on the samesite as Mahkota Puri Palace in 1950. Istana Alam Shah is the Sultan of Selangor’s oicialpalace, where His Royal Highness carries out his oicial duties as Sultan. All ceremoniesinvolving the Selangor royalty are also held here. Jalan Istana, Kawasan 1, 41000 Klang, Selangor Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & head south along Jalan Stesen. Continue onto Jalan Istana and keep going, you will walk past the Royal Klang Club on your left and reach a roundabout. Go through the roundabout to stay on Jalan Istana. Destination will be on your left.
MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFHICSToOmRICpArLeSsIsTEor Pro Royal Klang Club Although there are no records to prove it, reliable sources claim that Klang Club was founded in 1901, at the present location, for the purpose of the social and recreational activities of the colonial members— British and European civil servants and businessmen. In the initial years of its founding and up to the beginning of WWII in 1941, the Klang Club was the focal point for the sporting, social and cultural activities of the European community in Klang. No. 7, Jalan Istana, 41000 Klang, Selangor 03-3371 4625/ 03-3372 1461 03-3371 5422 Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & head south along Jalan Stesen. Continue onto Jalan Istana and keep walking until you reach the Royal Klang Club on the left. www.royalklangclub.com.my Sultan Abdul Aziz Royal Gallery After the present Sultan of Selangor, H.R.H. Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah ascended the throne in 2001, he instructed that Sultan Sulaiman Building which was built in 1909, be turned into the new Royal Gallery. The Royal Gallery was launched on 19th October 2007 by Sultan Sharafuddin. It was dedicated in honour of his late father, Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah. The Royal Gallery highlights the rich history and heritage of the Selangor Sultanate originating in 1766 from the Bugis Sulawesi Royal family of Opu Tanreburung Daeng Relaka of the Malay Archipelago Jalan Stesen, 41000 Klang, Selangor 03-3373 6500 03-3373 6510 www.galeridiraja.com Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & head south along Jalan Stesen. The Royal gallery is opposite RHB Bank, located 18 next to the post oice.
PDF Compressor Pro MODERN BUILDING SIGHTSEEINGShah Alam StadiumShah Alam Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in the state capital of Selangor, Shah Alam. It consists of huge six level semi-enclosed spaces, making it the largest stadium in Selangor State. It was the biggest stadium in Malaysia beforethe completion of the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. The frame structure is the longestfree-standing arc in the world. The stadium has become the major landmark in Shah Alamdue to its scale and magniicent architecture. It is used mostly for football matches butalso has facilities for athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 80,000. Shah Alam Stadium iscurrently the home stadium for Selangor who play in Malaysia’s top division – the SuperLeague. Persiaran Sukan, Shah Alam, Selangor. From KL Sentral Station, take the KTM Commuter Train to Batu Tiga Station. Then, Take a taxi to the stadium.24, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 3, Perbadanan Putrajaya Complex62675 Putrajaya.03-8000 8000 Perbadanan Putrajaya is one ofFrom KL Sentral station, take the the landmark buildings alongERL train to Putrajaya Sentral the Persiaran Perdana. Designedstation. Then, take bus Route L09 as a complex of interconnectedto Palace of Justice. Perbadanan spaces that will relect a distinctPutrajaya is located just across presence in Precinct 3, the buildingthe road. is a contemporary interpretation ofN2.917652 E101.683919 traditional Islamic architecture. The main feature is the Gateway with a public viewing deck on the top most level that allows for a breath taking view of the city skyline that includes the Palace of Justice and the Grand Mosque. 19
MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFPLCAoCEmS pOFreWsOsRoSrHIPP ro Klang Royal City Mosque This mosque was built on the request of the residents of Bandar Klang, mostly business owners of Pasar Jawa. Hence, the mosque is better known as Masjid Pasar Jawa (Pasar Jawa Mosque). The mosque features design from the Middle Eastern, highlighting a great big dome and a large space with high ceiling. This house of prayer is fully air-conditioned. Jalan Pasar, 41400 Klang, Selangor 03-3344 5950 03-3344 5950 3.047568, 101.446293 Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & head west on Jalan Raya Timur toward Jalan Stesen. Turn left onto Jalan Stesen. Turn right onto Jalan Tengku Diaudin. Then, Turn right onto Jalan Tengku Kelana and walk 500 metres. Turn left onto Jalan Pasar and walk another 300 metres. Destination will be on the left. Sultan Suleiman Royal Mosque Sultan Suleiman Mosque is Selangor’s royal mosque, which is located in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. It was constructed by the British in the early 1932 and was oicially opened in 1934 by the late Almarhum Sultan Sir Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah and the British’s Federated Malay States High Commissioner, Sir Lawrence Nuuns Guillemard. The mosque’s architecture is a combination of Western Art Deco and Neoclassical cathedral styles. Its interesting features include the Tangga Diraja (royal stairs) from Istana Alam Shah and a royal mausoleum. Kota Raja, 41400 Klang, Selangor 03-3374 3391 003-3374 3391 3.047568, 101.446293 Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & head east on Jalan Raya Timur toward Lintang Dato Hamzah. Continue onto 20 Jalan Kota Raja and walk 600 metres. Destination will be on the right.
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PDFPLCAoCEmS pOFreWsOsRoSHr IPP roMenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarik Dong Zen Temple Dong Zen Temple sits on an area of 16 acres in Jenjarom and was built in 1994. In its heart is the Dong Zen School of Buddhism, and is the cradle for the Malaysian young Buddhists. Dong Zen Temple has a diferent theme for each Chinese New Year celebration. A visit to Dong Zen Temple for the New Year has become a tradition for many locals. The statues of the 18 Arhat gaze upon you with expressions ranging from smiles to anger as you step into the temple grounds. Hundreds of lora and fauna grow in the garden, and 33 adorable śrāmanera can be found hidden among the bed of lowers. PT2297, Jalan Sungai Buaya, 42600 Jenjarom, Kuala Langat, Selangor 03-3191 1533/ 3191 4304 03-3191 1467 www.fgs.org.my Take Jalan Klang Banting and drive for 9.5km. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Jalan Klang Banting. Drive for another 4.5km to Jenjarom town. At the traic lights, turn right onto Jalan Sungai Buaya and drive 1km. The temple is on the right. Kuan Yin Temple Built in 1892, the Kuan Yin Temple in Klang is one of the oldest Chinese temples in Selangor. The temple was nearly demolished several years ago, until the Sultan of Selangor declared the temple as a state heritage building, thus ensuring its preservation. With donations pouring in, renovation and restoration work began with artisans from China brought in to restore the temple to its former glory. The temple now has a new annexe three times the size of the original temple. No. 30, Jalan Raya Barat, 41000 Klang, Selangor Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Then, hire a taxi to the temple.22
PDF Compressor Pro PLACES OF WORSHIP SIGHTSEEING Batu Caves Located approximately 11km to the north of the city, Batu Caves were discovered in 1881 by an American explorer. The caves are now an important site of worship for the Hindus. Inside the caves, the Subramaniam Swamy Temple is the centre of worship for the Hindu god, Murugan. The caves become very busy when Hindu devotees and visitors from all around the world come to Batu Caves during the Hindu festival, Thaipusam. Visitors to the festival will be amazed by the thousands of Hindu devotees who after putting themselves into a trance like state, have their bodies pierced with hooks, needles and metal skewers. Visitors can also climb the magniicent 272-step staircase that leads up to the temple. Visitors interested in viewing paintings depicting scenes from Hindu folklore and the statues of deities, should check out the Art Gallery Cave. Jalan Batu Caves, MRR2, Selayang, 68100 Gombak, Selangor Batu Caves Art Gallery and the Subramaniam Swamy Temple are open from 8.30am - 7.00pm Take a bus directly to Batu Caves from Bangkok Bank bus stop in Kuala Lumpur. The bus terminal can be accessed using the STAR LRT, exiting at the Plaza Rakyat LRT Station. The exit will lead you directly to the bus terminal on your right. Alternatively, take a Rapid KL bus (No. 11 or 69) from Central Market. These buses will take you directly to the Batu Caves. N3.236141 E101.678713Sri Nagara Thendayuthapani TempleThe Sri Nagara Thendayuthapani Temple is over 150 years old and it is managed by the Nagarathar or Nattukottai Chettiarcommunity. The main deity or Murthi is Sree RajaRajeswary along with Ganesha and Murugan.Apart from these three Deities, a Durgai Ammanshrine is also installed within the temple complex.Being one of the oldest and richest temples inKlang this iconic temple is well regarded as animportant cultural and religious hub for theHindus of Klang. This popular landmark has become an important destination for thefaithful besides playing host for a wide range of cultural and religious functions.Junction of Jalan Dato Hamzah and Jalan Bukit Jawa in Klang 23Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & headwest on Jalan Raya Timur toward Jalan Stesen. Turn left onto JalanStesen. At the third junction, turn right onto Jalan Dato Hamzah.Keep walking for 350 metres. You will see a church to the left. Thetemple is at the top right corner of the crossroad.
MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFPLCAoCEmS pOrFeWsOsRoSrHIPP ro Church of Our Lady of Lourdes One of the oldest religious buildings in Klang, Our Lady of Lourdes Church was built in 1928. The church is a rare example of masonry structure found in the state. However, in 1918, this signature church began as a mere wooden house standing on a hillock close to Jalan Kota, before relocating to its current ground along busy Jalan Tengku Kelana. The church has been listed as one of the historic landmarks in Klang and has since been included in the Klang Heritage Walk map. No. 114, Jalan Tengku Kelana, 41000 Klang, Selangor 03-3371 3053/ 03-3371 9275 www.facebook.com/ollchurch Take the KTM commuter train to Klang station. Exit the station & head south to Jalan Stesen. Continue all the way onto Jalan Istana. Turn right at the irst junction onto Lorong Tingkat. Keep walking along Lorong Tingkat (you will make two turns). At the end of Lorong Tingkat, turn left onto Jalan Tengku Kelana. The church is 400 metres away, on the right. Gurdwara Sahib Klang The first Gurdwara Sahib was a wooden structure with an attap roof located along Jalan Raya Barat. It was built in 1900 on a small piece of land of 500 square feet. By 1985, the number of Sikhs residing in Klang and surrounding areas rose to 1,200 people, leading to the need for bigger premises, but there was no land available No. 6, Jalan Bukit Jawa, to expand the Gurdwara Sahib. In 1989, the 41100 Klang, Selangor Government offered the Sikh community a Take the KTM new site about an acre in size, which is the commuter train to location of the present Gurdwara Sahib—a Klang station. Then, two and a half storey brick building. The take a taxi to the construction took two years and was24 Gurdwara Sahib. completed by the end of 1995.
PDF Compressor Pro PARKS & GARDENS SIGHTSEEING Jalan Sungai Tua, Ulu Yam, Batu Caves, Selangor N3.3057, E101.693 Selangor State Park Taman Negeri Selangor, also known as the Selangor State Park, and also known as Taman Warisan Negeri Selangor. It is over 108,000 hectares in size, is the third largest park in Peninsular Malaysia. The area was gazetted in 2007 as a state park under the National Forestry Act Enactment 2005 of Selangor and is managed by the Forestry Department of Selangor. The establishment of Selangor State Park was to provide ahigher level of protectionstatus to the foreststhat are not only rich inbiodiversity but providecrucial ecosystemsservices such as waterto a vast population ofresidents and businessesin the greater area. ThePark area, rich in faunaand flora, is significantin maintaining existing levels of biodiversityresources. The wealth of the biodiversity of the Park also contributes toMalaysia’s classification as one of the mega-biodiversity countries in the world.Documented within the Park are 3,140 vascular plant species, 114 mammalspecies, 355 bird species, 104 freshwater fish species, and 202 reptilian andamphibian species. 25
PDFPACRoKmS &pGrAeRsDsEoNrS ProMenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarik Templer’s Park Templer’s Park is a forest reserve located about 6 kilometres from Rawang and 22 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur. It is 1,214 hectares in size and it was named in honour of Sir Gerald Templer, a British High Commissioner in Malaya. This forest reserve consists of multi-tiered waterfalls, jungle streams and trails. Several amenities are available KM 21, Jalan Rawang, 48000 in this forest reserve, such as picnic Rawang, Selangor. grounds, ishing spots, parking lots, N03 17.60’, E101 39.25’ public toilets and stalls. The Secret Garden @ 1 Utama The garden is built on an area of 30,000 square feet, making it one of the largest rooftop gardens in the world. Visitors will have the leisure of exploring 600 species of beautiful, rare and unusual plants. This ‘garden in the sky’ was developed in secret for 5 years before it was opened to public viewing in 2009. Rooftop, 1 Utama Shopping Centre Lebuh Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya. 03-7710 8118 10am – 10pm (Sat, Sun & Public holidays)26 Taxi is the best way to get here. N3.150265 E101.616306
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PDFNCAToUmREpressor ProMenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarik Bukit Tabur Jalan Kolam Air, Taman Melawati, Bukit Tabur, the spiny quartz ridge Selangor hill in northwest Kuala Lumpur — is How to get to Bukit Tabur. Exit MRR2 usually thronged by hikers during at Taman Melawati. Next round- the weekend. Forming the backdrop for about 9 o’clock. Next round-about 12 Taman Melawati, Bukit Tabur is part of o’oclock. At T-junction turn right and the Klang Gates Quartz Ridge, the longest follow the road along the hill until and oldest quartz ridge in the world, say you get to the Puncak Niaga facilities geologists. It’s also home to the serow 3°12’58.67”N, 101°44’18.61”E (mountain goat), more than 30 frog species and ive endemic plant species. Sungai Chiling Waterfalls Sungai Chilling is a waterfall and ish sanctuary at the foothills of Fraser’s Hill, located after the Selangor Dam from Kuala Kubu Bharu close to Sungai Pertak. On weekends, this picturesque nature destination attracts many visitors from Kuala Lumpur and those en route to Fraser’s Hill. Managed by the state isheries department, the river was gazetted as a nature park and ish sanctuary to preserve a local species of mahseer (green‘Kelah’). Sungai Chiling Fish Sanctuary, Kuala Kubu Bharu The entrance to the waterfalls is on the road from Kuala Kubu Bharu to Fraser’s Hill. Shortly after passing the Selangor Dam and reservoir you will cross a small steel bridge over the Chiling River. There is a parking area just after the bridge and the28 entrance is on the right side of the road.
PDF Compressor Pro NATURE SIGHTSEEING Lata Medang Waterfall 29 Lata Medang is a waterfall at Kampung Pertak, cascading down from a huge drop of 60 meters across two tiers in a remote region of hilly rainforest of Kuala Kubu Bharu. Access is by using the initial trail to Bukit Kutu, but taking the left fork (instead of right) after the last bridge, then a right at the next main fork, and inally left which heads all the way to Medang. The trail gradually becomes a steep climb until it hits Lubuk Mecu, which is a short distance downstream from the main falls. Follow a trail left of the pool to reach the bottom tier of Medang, and another scramble at left to reach the top for a view of the valley. A single journey should take between one to two hours depending on speed Kuala Kubu Bharu N 03 32.44’ E 101 45.20’ Paya Indah Wetlands Paya Indah which means beautiful swamp in Malay, has been used for tin mining activities. The artificial wetlands was created in 1998. It was developed as a sightseeing area filled with lotus plants and water lilies, attracting a variety of birds and insects. Paya Indah wetlands is also home to exotic species such as crocodiles and hippopotamuses. KM4, Jalan Dengkil-Banting, 43800 Dengkil, Selangor.
MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFNCAToUmREpressor Pro Carey Island Carey Island or Pulau Carey is an island in Selangor, Malaysia. Carey Island is located to the south of Port Klang and north of Banting town. It is a huge island separated from the Selangor coast by the Langat River. It was named after Valentine Carey, a former British civil service officer in Malaya. Despite its name, many locals from Klang do not consider it as a real island due to its proximity to the mainland and the river that separates it from the mainland is practically a stream. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Teluk Panglima Garang through Shah Alam expressway; continue on to Langat road till you reach Klang Banting road where you will require to drive for another 15 minutes until you reach Teluk Panglima Garang. From there, follow the signpost to Carey Island. You will reach a bridge links from mainland to the island. The entire drive will take approximately 1 ½ hours. Famous for its unique wooden status and masks carved from a rare red swamp hardwood called “Nyireh Batu” which belongs to the mahogany family. Their works of art are renowned for the grain, luster and sheen of the wood, simple design and cultural significance. They had been awarded by the UNESCO seals of excellence for quality and artistry. Carey Island is also famous for its scrumptious seafood, and there are couples of seafood restaurants on the banks of the Langat River before crossing the bridge 30 onto Carey Island. It is a “Must-go” spot!
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PDFGCOMoBmApK ressor ProMenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarik Dark Cave, Gua Damai Batu Dam, Ulu Yam Located 15km away from Kuala Lumpur City Centre, this cave is one About 30 minutes of driving of the main caves of Batu Caves in from the city centre of Kuala Gombak. It has 2km surveyed passages Lumpur, Batu Dam features with 7 sections named with A to F and a breathtaking vista of a wide, one as the Great Chamber. The cave was expansive lake together with the discovered in 1878 by Captain H. C. Syers mountains in a distance that provide and William T. Hornaday, and it contains its background, other than waterfalls a diverse range of cave faunas, including nearby.This is a heaven for those who the rarest spider in the world, the Trapdoor treasures ishing as their pastime, Spider (Liphistius batuensis) and it is also a and also popular for activities such home to an ancient animal community of as mountain-biking and jogging. The 100 million years old. Special features of best time to capture the spectacular amazing cave formations can also be seen scenery is during the sunset. For here, such as stalactite, stalagmite, cave those who would love to just get pearls, lowstone, cave curtains, columns away from the hectic life of the city, and gour pools. This cave is among the they can come here for trekking and most researched caves in the world and explore the muddy trails by viewing known to many scientists and researchers the natural habitat of birds, insects, like Dr. Elliot McClure and Mr. H. N. Ridley. and various species of mushrooms. It is guaranteed that once you are here, Jalan Batu Caves, 68100 Batu Caves, you will deinitely come again in the Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia future. 07:00 – 21:00 From the Batu Caves KTM Railway Batu Dam, Ulu Yam, 68100 Station, head south following the Batu Caves, Selangor road. Batu Caves is just a short Opens everyday, 24 hours. walking distance away. N3.284622 E101.692462 N3 14.236 E101 41.023
PDF Compressor Pro HULU LANGATMount Nuang (Gunung Nuang) SIGHTSEEINGMount Nuang is located in Malaysia with the height of 1493 metres (4898 feet). Its peak borders the state of Pahang andSelangor. The mountain itself is the highest pointin Selangor and part of the Titiwangsa Mountains.There are three hiking routes to the peak. Tworoutes start in Selangor; one at Kuala Pangsoon inHulu Langat and another at Kampung Kemensahin Gombak. The third path originates from BukitTinggi in Bentong, Pahang.On the Kuala Pangsun route, the climb involves a one and a half hour hike on a verysteep road, then an optional stop at “Camp Lolo”. After that, there is a four hour pushto the peak, and a four hour trek to the ground. Ascend and descending time may varydepending on the hiker’s itness. Kampung Kuala Pangsun, 43100 Hulu Langat, Selangor. 03-9075 2885 (District Forestry Department) From Leisure Mall Cheras, drive towards the Kajang hwy. You will pass a Toll. First exit after the toll will take you to Hulu Langat if you keep left. Go straight at the irst traic light. You will get to a second traic light with a police station at the T-junction on your right. Take a left turn at the light, go straight along this long kampong road till the end. You will end up in Kampung Kuala Pangsun, ask for directions to Mt Nuang here. N3.26659 E101.90023Orchard HomestayOrchard Homestay is located in a district called Hulu Langat, in Selangor, barely40 minutes from Kuala Lumpur CityCentre. It consists of two villagescalled Kampung Jawa (JavaneseVillage) and Kampung Sungai Lui (LuiRiver Village). These two villages arefamous for ‘Durian Langat’ during thefruits season. One can witness howthe ‘bahulu’, a local delicacy is madeas well as taste the traditional dish ofJavanese people called ‘Nasi Ambeng’. Lot 670, Batu 18.5, Kampung Jawa, 43100 Hulu Langat, Selangor. 03-90212089 019-2768120 (Mr. Mohd Suyat) 019-3653751 (Mrs. Roliyah Siraj) www.orchardhomestay.com 33
PDFKCUAoLmA LpArNeGsAsTor ProMenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarik Kampung Sungai Lang Ancient settlements in Sungai Lang were established to have existed in Peninsular Malaysia since 2,500 years ago; during the bronze-iron age. Humans from this age have abandoned their cave dwellings to live near open spaces such as on river banks and near the sea. Sungai Lang was an important settlement during the Bronze Age. This was determined by the discovery of two types of tools which were made from bronze; a drum and a bell. This proved that Sungai Lang was a trading centre during that age. Apart from that, wooden coins containing bodies were also discovered. In addition, other settlements were also discovered on the banks of the Langat River. Jalan Sungai Lang, 42700 Banting, Selangor. N2.78801 E101.515811 From the direction of Banting town heading to Morib beach, the kampung is located towards the left of the road. Once you reach the house of Dato’ Sidek Abdullah Kamar, turn left and drive approximately 4km until you reach Kampung Sungai Lang. Istana Bandar Located not far from the ‘Bandar Mosque’, it can be considered as its boundary. The palace, built around the end of the 19th century (year 1899), was inanced by Sultan Alaeddin Suleiman Shah himself, in coincidence with the crisis occurring in the Sultan of Selangor’s palace , being the discontentment of the Tengku Ampuan Mahrum (the Sultan’s Consort). Resembling the Middle East Islamic architecture it is known as the Palace with 40 Rooms because it comprises of 40 rooms. This double storey palace was built on a 12.96 acre of land.
PDF Compressor Pro KUALA LANGAT SIGHTSEEINGInsitu Museum of JugraThe Insitu Museum of Jugra was a result of renovating the Old Police Station and giving it a new role. It was a 2-storey building used to carry out punishments through the British judiciary system at that time. The constuction of the Old Police Stationcompleted in 1875. Kampung Permatang Pasir, 42700 Banting, Selangor. (at the foot of Jugra Hill and near Sungai Langat) Kelanang Beach K elanang beach is currently open to public to cater the needs of people of Kuala Langat district. Upgrading process is ongoing to provide more facilities and insfrastructure. The beach provides recreational facilities such as local authorities inn, expo area, and an amphiteater. The National Hydraulic Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM) study to ensure the beach is safe and clean all the time. Perhilitan will focus its efforts on conservation and research while attractions like angling, boating, cycling and nature walks in the recreation zone will be privatised. Jalan Pantai Baru, Kampung Kelang, 42700, Banting N2.788889 E101.412905
MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFKCUAoLmA LpArNeGsAsTor Pro Royal Mausoleum of Almarhum Sultan Abdul Samad, Jugra As of other cemeteries for the commoner which are often visited by relatives, this mausoleum is also often visited by the royal family, even by the common folks. Due to this, the Sultan Abdul Samad Mausoleum, situated at the top of Jugra Hill, is always well-kept and maintained. The Jugra Royal Mausoleum is part of Jugra Hill which has been chosen as the royal burial ground for the Selangor Royal Family since 1886. This place is also known as The Royal Mausoleum Complex entirely, with the surroundings properly fenced. Town Mosque Jugra T his mosque was built about 200 meters from the Temasya Palace during the first decade of the 20th century (1905). Its design was influenced by the architecture of the Deli government in Medan. The main pillars together with the intricate walls and unique pulpit carvings all made the highest quality of durable wood. The pulpit in the Sultan Alaedin Suleimain Shah Mosque was often used by his Majesty to deliver sermons. 36
PDF Compressor Pro KUALA KUBU BHARU SIGHTSEEING Monument of Kuala Kubu Tragedy When speaking of Kuala Kubu tragedy, it is often related to the broken dam. In February 1883, the town was severely looded due to a dam nearby that broke, killing many civilians and damaging their homes. Many of the town buildings were destroyed beyond repair, except a Buddhist temple and a mosque which you will get to see when you’re here. The lood victims included even Sir Cecil Ranking who was a district oicer during the British era. The old town of Kuala Kubu was known as Broken Dam or Ampang Pecah in Malay and the tragedy has been named Kuala Kubu Tragedy by the locals. The British, however, decided to build a new town near the remains of Kuala Kubu, right after the tragedy occurred.This new town is names Kuala Kubu Bharu, which‘bharu’means‘new’in Malay. A monument to commemorate the tragedy has also been built here. 44000 Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor Opens everyday, 24 hours. By KTM Komuter straight to Kuala Kubu Bharu. Take a taxi from the station, to the momument. N3.551093 E101.659731Kuala Kubu Bharu DamPertak Dam, or oicially known as Selangor Dam, is built to replace the old broken dam that caused the massive lood. There is a river called Pertak River that lows along the Aborigines village into the dam. Some remains of the oldtown are believed to be underwater of it. Rumour says that when Sir Cecil Rankingwas shooting the sacred white crocodile that appeared at the dam in attempt to killit, he missed a few shots and the bullets hit the wall of the dam, causing the dam tobreak and lood the whole town. No matter how diferent the stories we get, theyare always related to the legend of the sacred white crocodile. To the locals, this newdam is precious, as it reminds them of the history of their serene and quaint littletown. 44000 Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor Opens everyday, 24 hours. By KTM Komuter straight to Kuala Kubu Bharu. From the station, look for a taxi. By driving, follow the signs heading towards Fraser’s Hill. N3.571150 E101.702687 37
MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFKCUAoLmA SpErLeAsNsGoORr Pro KUALA SELANGOR NATURE PARK Kuala Selangor is a heaven for a wide variety of lora and fauna. It comprises over 200 hectares of coastal land where a large part of it is mangrove swamps. Mangrove ecosystems are extraordinary in that they protect the coastline, serve as ish breeding ground, give refuge to diverse wildlife and supply wood. But Kuala Selangor Nature Park is much more than just mangrove tress in a swamp. The park stretches over 800 acres of three distinct habitats which include inland secondary forests, muddy estuaries and mudlats and a brackish lake that is inhibited by wetland animals. Taman Alam Kuala Selangor, Jalan Klinik, 45000 Kuala Selangor, Selangor 03-3289 2294 BUKIT MALAWATI According to history, the second Sultan of Selangor built a fort to repel attacks from the Dutch during his reign ( 1778 -1826). It fell into the hands of Dutch for about a year and after that became a battle ground to ight against the English. Today, there are several remnants from the past that appeal to those interested in its history. A few leftover cannons and foundation stones attract visitors here for their historical values. KAMPUNG KUANTAN FIREFLIES PARK Kampung Kuantan is known for its irelies (or kelip-kelip, as it is fondly called by the locals) the dwell along its river banks and feeding on the Berembang trees that grow well in brackish water. The mangrove trees with its scientiic name, Sonneratia Casolaris, can be found until 8km upstream and 18km downstream to Kuala Selangor. Located about nine kilometers from the town of Kuala Selangor, the site is known as one of the largest irely colonies in the world. 38
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MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFSECKoINmCHpArNessor Pro Paddy Fields Sekinchan, which literally means “village suitable for plantation” in Chinese, lives up to its name as the town is the rice bowl of Selangor. Large plots of land are cultivated to produce the staple rice supply of Malaysians. This area is well-known for its high yield of rice and mechanized farming methods, as well as its beautiful scenery of Malay farmer houses in the middle of the green paddy ields. There are also factories which allow visits. They will brief you on the paddy plantation process, types of rice and you can watch the video presentation regarding the paddy plantation process. You can also purchase some rice of a type that is not available in the market. Eel-ishing is also another popular activity here which can be done during harvesting season. Jalan Tepi Sawah, Sekinchan, Selangor By driving, just go north from Kuala Lumpur towards Kuala Selangor. Keep heading north following signboards to Sekinchan. N03-30.984 E101 06.891 Paddy Processing Factories There are a few paddy processing factories which allow visits. One of the more popular factory open for visit is PLS Marketing (M) Sdn Bhd, which has developed a Paddy Museum in their factory. Visitor guides will show a video to the visitors about the process of the paddy plantation with a mechanized planting method. They will also explain the process of paddy planting and paddy processing to the visitors. Visitors need purchase a ticket to visit the museum. 40 Lot No 9990, Jalan Tali Air 5, Ban 2, 45400 Sekinchan, Selangor.
PDF Compressor Pro SEPANGSungai Pelek Dragon Fruit Farm SIGHTSEEINGThis dragon fruit farm grows the 'high-end' Costa Rica Pitaya (red-skinned with red lesh), which is the fruit of a cactus-like-tree. Dragon fruits proved to be extremely sweet, juicy and huge in size, weighed about 700g a fruit. No. 71, Kampong Baru Sungai Pelek, Sepang Follow the green color highway signboards that point the way to KLIA from almost anywhere in the Klang Valley, then follow those leading the way to Sepang. A narrow but well-tarred village road fringed by palm oil estates leads to Sepang town. Take the right turn at the T-junction, and you will be on another village road that leads straight to Sungai Pelek. N2.6778 E101.7595Sepang Mangroves Jalan Pantai Bagan Lalang, 43950 SepangMangrove forests From almost anywhere in dominate the the Klang Valley, follow the landscape of signboards leading the waytwo estuaries lanked to Sepang. As soon as youby white beaches. The reached Sepang town, thenmangrove in Sepang follow the signboards to BaganKechil River and Lalang.Sepang Besar River N2 36.295 E101 41.302consist of 19 speciesof mangrove treeswhile 51 speciesinhabit the forest.Many activities can be done heresuch as river cruise, bird watching,a day with Mah Meri, beach walkand mangrove walk. All you haveto do is stop by the jetty and youwill see boats ready to bring you ona cruise along the river. 41
PDFPUCToRAmJApYrAessor ProMenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarik Putra Mosque This beautiful pink structure stands partly on water. It is the principal mosque of Putrajaya, with a minaret that is tallest in South East Asia (116 metres) which is inluenced by the design of the Sheikh Omar Mosque in Baghdad. The basement wall of the mosque resembles that of the King Hassan Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco and its interior design is based on Persian Islamic architecture of the Safavid period fused with elements from other Muslim cultures. The main entrance to the building is patterned after gates of ancient Persia. Design on the Dome itself is inspired by Batik motif. Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 1, Putrajaya (facing Putra Square) 03-8888 5678 Seri Wawasan Bridge Putrajaya Wetlands The Seri Wawasan Bridge is one of Anature lover’s paradise, the the main landmarks in Putrajaya, Putrajaya Wetlands ofers bird the federal administrative capital watching, elogical tours, board of Malaysia. This futuristic cable-stayed walks and educational walkabouts, bridge which is categorized as a ‘signature all in the conines of a national park brige’ has a sail ship appearance. It – like ambience. Covering 3.35lm2, it connects Precinct 2 on the Core Island to is the largest man-made freshwater the residential area of Precinct 8. wetlands in the country. Lebuh Ehsan, Precint 2, 62100 Persiaran Utara, Presint 1, Putrajaya, Selangor. 62000 Putrajaya 03-- 8887 7773 Opens everyday, 24 hours. N2 5524.61 E101 4057.0742
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MenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarikPDFSHCAoHmALpArMessor Pro The Blue Mosque The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah or also known as the Blue Mosque amongst the locals is one of the largest mosques in Southeast Asia. Perched just next to the Shah Alam lake, it has the capacity to accommodate 24,000 devotees at a time. During its contruction, it was said to have the world’s tallest minarets although it has now fallen second place, But the blue dome is still the largest dome of its kind in the world. Pesiaran Masjid, Seksyen 14, Shah Alam, Selangor, Selangor, 40000 03-2615 8188 National Botanical Garden Shah Alam This recreational park acts act as a natural resource conservation centre for the research and development of botanical, horticultural, loricultural and agricultural ield. Main attractions include 4 SeasonsTemperate House, Cactus Garden,Tropical Fruits Garden, Ornamental Garden and Animal Park. JalanLiku8/1, BukitCahayaSeriAlam,40000 ShahAlam,Selangor. 03-55106922/03-55107048(booking) 8.30am-5pm(Tue-Sun) www.tbnsa.gov.my Selangor State Museum This museum was opened in 1989 by the late Sultan of Selangor Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah. It has ive pavilions which are the History Centre, the House of Culture, Sports Centre, Nature and Heritage Centre, and Islamic Centre & Outdoor Exhibition. Persiaran Bandaraya, Seksyen 14, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor. 03-5519 0050 9.30am – 5.30pm (Tue—Sun)*Closed on Mondays 44 N 0305.687 E 101 30.683
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PDF Compressor Pro TEMPAT BERSEJARAH Gedung Raja Abdullah SIGHTSEEING (Muzium Timah Selangor) Gedung Raja Abdullah dibina pada tahun 1856 di pekan Kelang (Klang). Pada masa itu tingkat bawah gedung ini digunakan sebagai gedung bijih timah. Pada tahun 1874, kerajaan British menukarkan gedung menjadi pejabat kerajaan, iaitu tempat mesyuarat Majlis Selangor pertama diadakan. Pada tahun 1880, Gedung Raja Abdullah ditukarkan menjadi balai polis dan digunakan sehingga tahun 1974. Bilik lokap dengan pintu besi berat masih wujud. Pada tahun 1985,Lembaga Muzium Selangor menukarkan gedung ini menjadi Muzium Timah Selangor.Tarikan utama gedung ini adalah gabungan bentuk seni bina Anglo-India abad ke-19dan bentuk seni bina tradisional tempatan. Jalan Gedung Raja Abdullah, Kawasan 1, 41000 Klang, Selangor Naiki kereta api KTM Komuter ke stesen Klang. Keluar dari stesen dan tuju ke arah barat atas Jalan Raya Timur untuk 60 meter dan terus menghadap ke Jalan Besar. Terus berjalan 190 meter sehingga nampak gedung.Istana Alam Shah 47Istana Mahkota Puri di Klang dibina pada tahun 1889 untuk menggantikan IstanaAlaeddin (Istana Bandar) diJugra sebagai Pusat PentadbiranDiraja. Apabila Sultan Selangorkelima, Sultan AlaeddinSulaiman Shah mangkat padatahun 1938, Tengku Alam Shahditabalkan sebagai Sultan baru.Pada masa ini, Istana MahkotaPuri dirobohkan dan digantioleh istana baru—Istana AlamShah yang dibina di tapak yangsama pada tahun 1950. Istana Alam Shah merupakan istana rasmi Sultan Selangor.Ia merupakan tempat baginda menjalankan tugas-tugas rasmi sebagai Sultan dantempat adat istiadat diraja Selangor dilangsungkan. Jalan Istana, Kawasan 1, 41000 Klang, Selangor Naiki kereta api KTM Komuter ke stesen Klang. Keluar dari stesen dan tuju ke arah selatan sepanjang Jalan Stesen. Teruskan ke Jalan Istana, anda akan melalui Royal Klang Club di sebelah kiri anda dan sampai ke bulatan. Jalan melalui bulatan untuk teruskan di atas Jalan Istana. Destinasi akan berada di sebelah kiri.
PDFTECMoPmATpBrEeRSsEsJoARr APHroMenjelaSIhGaHnTTSeEmEIpNatGMenarik Kelab Diraja Klang (Royal Klang Club) Walaupun tiada rekod sebagai bukti, sumber yang boleh dipercayai mendakwa bahawa Kelab Diraja Klang ditubuhkan pada tahun 1901. Penubuhan kelab ini adalah untuk tujuan aktiviti sosial dan rekreasi kakitangan awam dan ahli perniagaan British serta Eropah. Pada tahun-tahun awal penubuhannya sehingga permulaan Perang Dunia Kedua pada tahun 1941, Kelab Diraja Klang adalah tumpuan utama aktiviti sukan, sosial dan budaya komuniti Eropah di Klang. No. 7, Jalan Istana, 41000 Klang, Selangor 03-3371 4625/ 03-3372 1461 03-3371 5422 Naiki kereta api KTM Komuter ke stesen Klang. Keluar dari stesen dan tuju ke arah selatan sepanjang Jalan Stesen. Teruskan ke Jalan Istana dan jalan sehingga tiba di kelab ini di sebelah kiri anda. www.royalklangclub.com.my Galeri Diraja Sultan Abdul Aziz Selepas Sultan Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah menaiki takhta pada tahun 2001, baginda mengarahkan bahawa Bangunan Sultan Sulaiman yang dibina pada tahun 1909, ditukarkan menjadi Galeri Diraja baru. Galeri baru dilancarkan pada Oktober tahun 2007 oleh Sultan Sharafuddin. Galeri ini didedikasikan sebagai penghormatan kepada Almarhum ayahanda baginda, Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah. Galeri Diraja ini menonjolkan sejarah kaya dan warisan Kesultanan Selangor yang berasal pada tahun 1766, dari Keluarga Diraja Bugis Sulawesi Opu Tanreburung Daeng Relaka di Kepulauan Melayu. Jalan Stesen, 41000 Klang, Selangor 03-3373 6500 03-3373 6510 www.galeridiraja.com Naiki kereta api KTM Komuter ke stesen Klang. Keluar dari stesen dan tuju ke arah selatan sepanjang Jalan Stesen. Galeri Diraja terletak48 bersebelahan dengan pejabat pos, menghadap ke RHB Bank.
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