Hot Links & Contacts
Official Kuala Lumpur Website:
http://www.tourism.gov.my/

Tourism Board of Malaysia:
http://www.tourism.gov.my/

Malaysian International Chambers of Commerce & Industry:
http://www.maicci.org.my/

National Chambers of Commerce & Industry:
http://www.nccim.org.my/t1/index.php

General Info:
http://kualalumpurcityguide.com/

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Tourist Police:	241-5522; 243-5522; 249-6590
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Overview
The capital and largest city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is one of the three Malaysian Federal Territories. The city is an enclave within the state of Selangor on the central West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia at the concurrence of Klang & Gombek Rivers. Being the legislative capital of the country, KL also operates the Malaysian Parliament.

KL has grown from a small sleepy village to a bustling metropolis in just 50 years as can be witnessed in reflections of glittering skyscrapers elegantly rising between the well-preserved colonial buildings of yesteryears. The capital also leads Malaysia's fast paced development in trade, commerce, banking & finance, manufacturing, transportation, information technology and tourism. Moreover, it is also of one the major stop for trade fair organizers and exhibitors.

With the world's cheapest five-star hotels, great shopping and even better food, Kuala Lumpur presents interesting propositions for leisure traveller as well. As the capital it is the most modern and developed city in the country, with contemporary high-rises and world-class skyscrapers, glitzy shopping malls, vibrant discotheques & nightclubs alongside mosques, temples and churches.

KL is home to a very mixed crowd of Malays, Chinese, Indians and Arabs, all contributing towards making this little gem the most colorful and fascinating cities in South East Asia.