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When it comes to iconic landmarks in Southeast Asia, the Petronas Twin Towers at Kuala Lumpur stands tall as a must-visit attraction. These twin skyscrapers, soaring at 452 meters, are not just architectural marvels but also symbolize Malaysia’s rapid modernization and economic growth. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Malaysia, or a seasoned traveller, a trip to the Petronas Twin Towers should be on your list of places to see in Kuala Lumpur and beyond. Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Petronas Twin Tower, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Completed in 1998, the Petronas Twin Towers held the title of the tallest buildings in the world until 2004. Designed by Argentine-American architect César Pelli, the towers combine elements of Islamic design with modern architectural practices, reflecting Malaysia’s cultural heritage. The 88-story towers are connected by a stunning Skybridge, which sits 170 meters above the ground, offering breathtaking views of the Kuala Lumpur cityscape...

When you think of Malaysia, the vibrant Batu Caves often come to mind. This iconic destination, nestled in the Gombak district of Selangor (Malaysia), is not just a tourist hotspot but a spiritual haven brimming with history, culture, and breathtaking sights. Why Batu Caves Should Be on Your Bucket List World's largest Murugan Statue  at Batu Caves Batu Caves is home to the popular Velayuthar Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, and the world’s largest Murugan statue—a gleaming golden masterpiece that will leave you in awe. Whether you’re seeking a spiritual retreat, an adventure, or a cultural experience, this place has it all. Getting to Batu Caves: Easy and Accessible Located just 13 km north of Kuala Lumpur, you can reach Batu Caves by rail or road. Hop on the metro for a cost-effective ride, or book a taxi via the “Grab” app if you prefer comfort over budget. During our visit to Malaysia in July 2024, we travelled to Batu Caves from Kuala Lumpur by cab arranged by our travel age...