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Places of Worship

Kuala Lumpur is a place of all seasons. Whilst the city is developing at a fast pace, its spiritual roots are very much alive. Here people are busy in their hectic lives, yet they never fail to pay homage at their religious spots. 

Since Kuala Lumpur is inhabited by people adhering to different religions, here one can find numerous places of worship. The existence of Hindu temples, Chinese Temples, Muslim Mosques and Churches enlightens this diversity of religious places in Kuala Lumpur.

Muslim Mosques:

  • Sri Petaling Mosque near Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
  • Masjid Negara in Kuala Lumpur
  • Masjid India and Masjid Jamek in Kuala Lumpur

Christian Churches:

  • St John Cathedral at Jalan Gereja, Kuala Lumpur.
  • St Anthony Church at Jalan Robertson, Kuala Lumpur
  • Church of Our Lady of Fatimah, Jalan Sultan Abdul Samad, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur
  • St Mary's Cathedral at Jalan Raja, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Canaan Baptist church, Jalan Radin Tengah, Seri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur
  • Calvary Church at Jalan Damansara Endah, Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur

Chinese Temples:

  • Thean Hou Temple at Robinson Heights facing Jalan Syed Putra (Federal Highway) in Kuala Lumpur
  • Buddhist Maha Vihara, Jalan Berhala, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur
  • Wat Meh Liew Buddhust Temple, Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur
  • Thean Hour Temple, Persiaran Endah, Off Jalan Syed Putra, Kuala Lumpur

Hindu Temples:

  • Sri Mahamariamman Temple near Jalan Bandar, Kuala Lumpur (Next to China Town)
  • Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in Puchong, Kuala Lumpur
  • Raja Rajeswary, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
  • Batu Caves Temple

Sikh Temples (Gurdwara):

  • Gurdwara in Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur
  • Sikh Temple in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur
  • Gurdwara Sahib, Kuyow, Jalan Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur