The Petronas Towers in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur held the title of the world’s tallest buildings from 1998 to 2004, until Taipei 101 in Taiwan claimed the crown. Measuring 451.9 metres including their antennas, these iconic twin skyscrapers remain among the most recognisable landmarks in the world. Read the rest of this entry »
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Butterfly Park in KL
One of Kuala Lumpur’s most popular attractions is the Butterfly Park, its lush tropical gardens in the heart of the city are home to more than 6000 of the beautiful insects which are made up of over 120 species. The park even features an insect museum where you can see plenty of creepy and crawly creatures. The gardens have quiet a few lovely spots where you can sit back from the hustle and bustle of the city and just watch these tranquil creatures go about their short lives. The best thing about this attraction is it’s free! and if you haven’t had enough of flying things, the bird park is just next door! Read the rest of this entry »