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Taking photos with the city's famous landmarks might seem like a cliché, but the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, offer a different experience. The architecture here is truly mesmerizing, whether it's day or night. It would be a shame to only take photos from afar. You must check in, shop, and enjoy the stunning views from the towers to make the most of your visit. The Petronas Twin Towers, a significant landmark in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, are located between Jalan Ampang and Jalan Raja Chulan. What makes this place special is that it once held the title of the world's tallest building from 1998 to 2004, with a height of 451.9 meters and 88 floors. Although it has since lost the title to newer architectural marvels that break records year after year, the charm of the Petronas Twin Towers remains undiminished. Now that we've had a brief introduction to the Petronas Twin Towers, let's delve into the design concept and architectural style of this iconic structure. The towers were designed by Cesar Pelli, a master architect of Argentine-American descent, known for his skyscrapers, significant buildings, and urban planning in famous cities worldwide. The Petronas Twin Towers are one of Pelli's most outstanding works, earning the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2004.
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Posted: Aug 23, 2024
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