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Merdeka Square

#malaysiatrip Merdeka Square—also called Dataran Merdeka—is a rich slice of Malaysian history nestled in the heart of Kuala Lumpur How to Get There MRT: Alight at Merdeka MRT on the Kajang line (station themed around independence) and it’s a short walk Bus: Ride buses (e.g., route 400) to the Heritage Trail stop, then walk ≈8 min 🧭 Things to See & Do Admire Sultan Abdul Samad Building—especially eye-catching at sunset or night l See the flagpole and independence statue—perfect stop for a photo moment Check out mosaics of Malaysia’s Prime Ministers near the flagpole Stroll the green lawn—formerly a cricket pitch, now a relaxed urban green space #historicallandmarks
Posted: Jul 13, 2025
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