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KLCC (Kuala Lumpur City Centre)


KLCC (Kuala Lumpur City Centre)KLCC (Kuala Lumpur City Centre) (8 February, 2016)


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KLCC (GPS: 3.15622, 101.7143) is a huge urban redevelopment in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The name stands for Kuala Lumpur City Centre. It is one of the world's largest urban redevelopment projects. It was built to create a self-contained city within a city. KLCC covers an area of over 1.67 million sq metres (18 million sq feet). It includes commercial, retail, hotel, convention, residential, and entertainment facilities. The masterplan delineated the site into 22 freehold lots on the 20-hectare site.

Map of KLCC

Properties in KLCC

  1. Fairmont Kuala Lumpur (GPS: 3.15702, 101.71499)
  2. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (GPS: 3.15378, 101.71323)
  3. KLCC District Cooling Plant (GPS: 3.15779, 101.71513)
  4. KLCC Multi Storey Car Park (GPS: 3.15671, 101.71791)
  5. KLCC Park (GPS: 3.15622, 101.7143)
  6. Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur (GPS: 3.15623, 101.71198)
  7. Masjid As-Syakirin (GPS: 3.1572, 101.71609)
  8. Menara ExxonMobil (GPS: 3.15413, 101.71557)
  9. Petronas Twin Towers (GPS: 3.15813, 101.71151)
  10. Petronas Tower 3 (GPS: 3.15667, 101.71123)
  11. Suria KLCC (GPS: 3.15813, 101.71151)
  12. The Binjai on the Park (GPS: 3.15483, 101.71759)

Characteristics of KLCC neighbourhood

The KLCC neighbourhood has mostly sleek, small luxury condominiums and serviced apartments, with some older houses and bungalows. The luxury condos and serviced apartments here are some of the most expensive in the country, in terms of price per square foot. Development is dense towards Jalan Ampang in the north. Over the past decade, places such as Jalan Kia Peng and Jalan Stonor are experiencing rapid development of luxury condos. The residents here are upper-middle-class executives and expatriates.

Going to KLCC by public transport

Bus
You can reach KLCC by taking the free GoKL City Bus.

MRT/LRT
People who live in the KLCC neighbourhood are unlikely to depend on mass transit to get around. The nearest station are the KLCC LRT Station and Ampang Park LRT Station. Both are quite a distance to walk, if you are in the far end of the neighbourhood.

Skyscrapers of KLCCSome of the skyscrapers of KLCC, the latest being Four Seasons Place (left) under construction. (14 June, 2017)


KLCC FountainKLCC Fountain (9 October, 2004)


KLCCKLCC (9 October, 2004)


KLCCWhale sculpture at KLCC Park (9 October, 2004)


KLCCThe fountain at KLCC (9 October, 2004)


KLCCThe greenery at KLCC Park (8 February, 2006)


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