National Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur

National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
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National Sports Complex or Kompleks Sukan Negara (GPS: 3.05485, 101.69138) is the biggest sports complex in Malaysia. It is located in Bukit Jalil, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur some 20 km from the city centre.

The development of the National Sports Complex began in 1989 on the former Bukit Jalil Estate plantation land. It was developed with the intention of preparing the country to host the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

Within the National Sports Complex is the National Stadium, the Putra Stadium, the National Hockey Stadium, the National Aquatic Centre and National Squash Centre. The landscaped grounds include the Bukit Jalil Golf & Country Resort, the Bukit Jalil Recreational Park and Commonwealth Hill. The National Sports Council headquarters is also located within the complex.

The National Sports Complex is on the map of Bukit Jalil

Location of sights within the National Sports Complex

Sights at the National Sports Stadium

How to reach the National Sports Complex

By Road
The Damansara-Puchong Expressway (E11) continues as Lebuhraya Bukit Jalil, forming the main link between the suburb and other places in the Klang Valley. Bukit Jalil is also served by a few other expressways including the Maju Expressway (E20) across it from north to south, the KESAS Highway (E5) on the northern side and the KL-Seremban Expressway (E37) and Sungai Besi Highway (E9) to the east.

By LRT
Take the RapidKL Ampang Line to the Bukit Jalil LRT Station or the Sri Petaling LRT Station.

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