/ Kuala Lumpur / Places to Visit / Buddhist Maha Vihara
The Buddhist Maha Vihara is a place of worship of the followers of the Sri Lankan Theravada tradition.
The Buddhist Maha Vihara is a place of worship of the followers of the Sri Lankan Theravada tradition. Founded in 1894 by the Sinhalese, this beautiful temple in Brickfields shows elements of colonialism in its architecture.
Sun
10:00
18:00
Mon
10:00
18:00
Tue
10:00
18:00
Wed
10:00
18:00
Thu
10:00
18:00
Fri
10:00
18:00
Sat
10:00
18:00
123 Jalan Berhala, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
+60 3-2274 1141
The Thean Hou Temple is one of the largest and most ornate Chinese temples in the region
The National Museum throws light on the history and culture of Malaysia
Openend in 1890, the Tamil Sri Kandaswamy temple is located in at the eastern end of Jalan Scott
The Istana Negara on Jalan Negara was the residence of the King before the New Palace on Jalan Duta came up
The National Planetarium has a theatre screening 3D movies, a viewing gallery and an observatory
The Kuala Lumpur Bird Park is home to 3000 birds across 200 avian species, from beautiful peacocks to alien looking birds from all over the world
One of the most interesting museums in Kuala Lumpur, the Islamic Arts Museum houses both modern and traditional Malaysia as part of the larger Islamic world and, through exhibitions of objects of religious and aesthetic significance, shows both the connection of Malaysian Islamic culture to the Muslim lands to its west and its uniqueness
The Kuala Lumpur Railway Station is a Moorish style masterpiece designed by Arthur Benison Hubback, a British Architectural Assistant to the Director of Public Works
Masjid Negara, the National Mosque of Malaysia, is a modern building with a 16-pointed star shaped roof that resembles an open umbrella
The Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park is home to over 5000 butterflies across 120 species