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Petronas Twin Towers

Icon of Modern Malaysia

The KL Petronas Twin Towers, also known as the Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers, consists of two 452-meter tall skyscrapers that were the tallest buildings in the world when completed in 1998. The Suria KLCC Shopping Mall is located at the base of the Twin Towers, with a lush green KLCC park nearby.

The KL Petronas Twin Towers, also commonly known as the Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers or the Twin Towers, consists of Two 452-meter Tall Skyscrapers, owned by Petroliam Nasional Berhad. The iconic Malaysian landmark was built in 1998, when it won the title of World's Tallest Skyscraper, which was not surpassed until 2004.

Manywhere Trivia:
The building that has the honor of surpassing the Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers as the next tallest skyscraper in the world is the Taipei 101 Tower.

The two skyscrapers are 88 stories tall and are connected by a Sky Bridge at a height of 170 meters above ground. Visitors can take a lift into the interior of the bridge for an aerial view of Kuala Lumpur.

The six-story commercial facility at the base of the Petronas Twin Towers is called Suria KLCC. It houses well-known department stores such as Parkson and Isetan, as well as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Chanel, and other top international brands.

Manywhere Trivia:
The KL Twin Towers have been featured in many films, most notably the one starring Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones, “Entrapment”.

Entrapment

Near the Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers, there is also a Green and Lush KLCC Park. The park introduces 1900 species of native plants and is a great place for residents and visitors to relax. In the evening, the Dancing Fountain Show in the artificial pool always draws people to stop and take pictures.