The Petronas Towers An Outstanding Architectural Marvel
The Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur is an outstanding architectural marvel and excels as the World’s tallest twin building. At the time of its inauguration it was the world’s tallest building with 88- floor towers and unique Islamic art giving it a distinct local flair. Elegantly set against the trendy Kuala Lumpur City the towers are considered as an iconic landmark symbolizing Malaysia’s great transformation.
The design of the towers was based on a blend of art, science and nature. This is signified by the inclusion of the Science Discovery Center, Symphonic Concert Hall and the Suria KLCC Mall. The Dewan Filharmonik Petronas is located at the podium in the towers and is recognized as one of the most acoustically sound concert halls in the world. Home to the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, the hall is renowned for classical music performances. Petrosains, the Petroleum Discovery Center is a modern science center with interactive sessions and elaborate displays creating a fun filled experience. Considered by Malaysians as the most hip shopping mall, the Suria KLCC is a massive establishment with six levels of retail outlets and this crescent shaped shopping mall is also home to 270 specialty stores, cinemas and restaurants.
The skybridge constructed between the towers 41st and 42nd floors is a unique feature at Petronas Towers. The bridge is 170m above the ground, thus is ranked as the highest 2-story bridge in the world. Outside the Towers is the KLCC Park which contains an illuminated fountain, jogging paths, wading pools and a children’s playground.
Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, the city’s main shopping and business district, Bintang walk and the modern Pavilion Complex are other attractions that can be explored, many of them located in the vicinity of Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur which is a leading luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. With amazing range of facilities and courteous hospitality, many Kuala Lumpur hotels are located close to many attractions including the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, National Planetarium, AP Art Gallery, Gallery at Star Hill, National Monument, Merdeka Square and Malaysia Islamic Center.
The Heritage Station: Where Touring Kuala Lumpur is Made Easy
If there’s one hotel in Kuala Lumpur that is well-loved because of its distance to tourist destinations, it would definitely be The Heritage Station Hotel Kuala Lumpur. This budget hotel is Proud of its perfect location in the heart of the city. It is surrounded by historical landmarks and attractions, allowing guests to get to popular tourist spots in 10 minutes or less, by foot!
1-minute walk
The Heritage Station Hotel Kuala Lumpur is literally just a stone’s throw away from the main terminals or regional and domestic road transport. These are train station for regional Bangkok and Singapore, Commuter Station for routes throughout the city, and Coach Depot for all major destinations in Malaysia & regional Bangkok and Singapore
3 to 5-minute walk
Explore the National Art Gallery and National Museum. With thousands of masterpieces, books and artifacts, you’re sure to gain a deeper knowledge on art and history. These museums also house galleries, auditorium, café and bars, library/resource centre, exhibition halls and also conduct workshops and seminars you are most welcome to attend to.
Have a refreshing walk and sightseeing at the lush Titiwangsa Lake Garden where you can relax at its man-made lake, landscaped garden, flower gardens, butterfly park, birds park; or enjoy walking and jogging at trails and exercise stations. Playgrounds and rowing boats are also in the area.
8 to 10-minute walk
From The Heritage Station Hotel Kuala Lumpur, walk all the way to Orchid & Butterfly Farm and let it mesmerize you as you explore this wonderful haven. You can shop till you drop at Kuala Lumpur’s very own Chinatown, night markets and central markets. Lots of for souvenirs and beautiful items that are uniquely Kuala Lumpur are available for you.
Walk your way to fun, exciting, and convenient exploration now. With The Heritage Station Hotel, touring Kuala Lumpur is made easy. For reservation, get best rates online through visiting its website at http://www.heritagehotelmalaysia.com.
