National Mosque

The pillars are supposed to represent palm trees. The area is meant to represent Malaysian nature. It also holds thousands for prayer each week.

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Playing Tourist for a Day

March 19th 2015
I had one day in KL to see as much as humanly possible. It was hard to choose what was most important. I knew I'd be back eventually, but playing tourist was key for this trip. And it was so hot I didn't really want to spend any more time outside than necessary. I did a fairly good job. I managed to visit the National Mosque, Merdeka Square ("Freedom Square"), see lots of old buildings, do some ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur

During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more

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