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Independence Square

This square is home to the world's tallest flagpole, which is the national flag of Malaysia, which was raised at midnight on August 30, 1957, when Malaysia gained independence from England. Opposite the square is the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, which has become a symbol of Malaysia. This building is a combination of Indian and Arab architecture. The dome is 40 meters high, and the clock tower stands tall, showing off the beauty of the building. At night, there are twinkling lights all around, adding to the beauty of the building. KL Railway Station, considered one of the most beautiful railway stations, is located on Jalan Hashamuddin. It was built in 1911. The exterior of the station was built in the Moorish style, with a tall tower resembling a mosque, but the interior was built and decorated like Victoria Railway Station. Sultan Abdul Samad Building • Sultan Abdul Samad Building was built in 1911. 1897, named after the Sultan of Selangor, used as the office of government agencies during the British occupation. Currently, it is the office building of the Supreme Court. • Sultan Abdul Samak Building and 40-meter-high Clock Tower are old buildings in Merdeka Square, which are Moorish architecture. The 40-meter-high clock tower is often called the Big Ben of Malaysia. The top is a large golden dome. This building was built when it was a British colony to be the administrative center of the British colony. Currently, it is used as a government office building. • Istana Negara Palace Istana Nigara Palace, the National Palace, the residence of His Majesty the King or Yang di-Pertuan Agong. This palace is a group of dome-shaped buildings connected to the highway to the city. There are many special access roads. This palace is located on an area of ​​over 100,000 square meters. #visitmalaysia #kl
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