Tours You May Like: Kuala Lumpur Tower

Tours You May Like: Kuala Lumpur Tower

Kuala Lumpur Tower is the seventh tallest telecommunication tower in the world and the tallest in Southeast Asia. Standing at 421m and located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia.

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For those seeking Adventure and adrenalin-rush activities, Kuala Lumpur Tower is known as the World Basejump Centre. The Tower has hosted the longest-running urban BASE (Building, Antenna, Span, Earth) event since 1999 and it is now the largest event of its kind in the world. If that is too extreme for you, experience breathtaking views of Kuala Lumpur skyline at 276m above ground at the comfort of our Observation Deck.


Tower Experience

Observation Deck

Enjoy Kuala Lumpur Skyline View @ 276m. Regardless of morning, afternoon or at night, the observation deck at 276 meters above ground level offers stunning and thrilling view of metropolitan city Kuala Lumpur.

Operational Hours : 9:00am until 10:00pm  daily

Sky Deck

Pledge your vow to your loved one at our Sky Deck, at 300 meters above ground level.

Sky Box

At 300 meters up, the Sky Box extends out from the Sky Deck ledge. It is a unique experience for visitors to enjoy the panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur.

Restaurant Atmosphere 360

Atmosphere 360 opens daily for lunch and dinner with wide selections of buffet meals, à la carte and cocktails. Head out with your loved ones to Atmosphere 360, a revolving restaurant 282 metres up in the sky.  More info


Tower Attraction

For those who are inclined to be on the ground, take a walk through a tropical rain forest and experience a variety of flora and fauna only found in Malaysia.

Read: What is there to do in Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC)

KL Tower is located within Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve, one of the oldest forest reserves in the country – blending the Tower seamlessly with Nature. In fact KL Tower is the only tower in the world located within a forest!

KL Forest Eco Park

Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve is a popular ecotourism destination and serves as a natural green lung for the surrounding metropolitan area. To preserve the natural surroundings and its habitat, the design and construction of the adjacent Menara Kuala Lumpur were carried out with utmost care and consideration.

Don’t forget to put on your cotton t-shirt, walking shoes and try out the Canopy Walk surrounded by lush tropical rainforest in the heart of a city.

KL Tower Mini Zoo

A wide range of exotic animals can be found here, ranging from massive python, cheeky squirrel monkeys to the cuddly rabbits. Snap a memorable photo with the beautiful and colorful parrots. A fun place for kids and families.

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Kuala Lumpur Upside Down House

It was built with the concept of ‘Cottage House’, with an antique ‘Morris 1974’ hung upside down at the entrance. It provides a new experience where not only the house, but all the furniture in the house are upside down.

Jelutong Tree

This rare Jelutong Tree (Dyera Costulata) is 95 years old. This unique, century-old jelutong tree is located in the grounds of the KL Tower. The tower is famously built around the tree to ensure the tree’s magnificent life and history is beautifully preserved and respected.

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Travel Tips: Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, or popularly known as ‘KL’, is Malaysia’s capital city. It is one of Asia’s most vibrant and friendliest cities, and is home to a population of 1.7 million people. This modern metropolis is a melting pot of diverse cultures and religions. The multiracial societies consist of Malays, Chinese, Indians and ethnic communities.

Undeniably, Kuala Lumpur possesses a distinct and charming character. The cityscape is an amazing contrast of the old and new, with Mughal styled grand buildings standing alongside modern skyscrapers. The impressive PETRONAS Twin Towers, a world-renowned icon and landmark of the country greet visitors.

This not-to-be-missed city has amazing sights and sounds, parks and lush garden, gastronomic and entertainment enclave, exciting places of interest, and well-preserved heritage sites waiting to be explored by discerning visitors. The city’s fashion and art scene is simply captivating.

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Kuala Lumpur Shopping

Bukit Bintang is one of Kuala Lumpur’s trendiest shopping and entertainment districts. Extremely popular with locals and tourists alike, the area plays host to everything from shopping centres to nightclubs.

Read: What is there to do in Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC)

Combining historical charm with urban chic, the area is one-third of the Golden Triangle district which encompasses Bukit Bintang’s retail offerings such as Pavilion and Lot 10, the office towers of Jalan Raja Chulan, the five-star hotel strip of Jalan Sultan Ismail, the Jalan P. Ramlee party street and KLCC.

Suria KLCC

Suria KLCC is a six story shopping center that includes shops, rides, a cinema, a supermarket, and a variety of dining options including food courts. On the top floor of the mall visitors can eat at Rasa food court which features freshly prepared food from all over Malaysia and a table near the windows offers spectacular views over the city. In the basement visitors can also browse the rows of souvenirs and arts and crafts vendors selling their wares from carts.

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Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

In the heart of Kuala Lumpur lies the jewel of Bukit Bintang, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur is an award-winning, premier shopping destination houses eight precincts to fulfill all your personalised indulgences. Experience the excitement of this 1.37 million sq ft retail haven with over 550 outlets offering the finest selections of shopping, dining and urban leisure.

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Starhill Gallery

A pioneer in international luxury in Kuala Lumpur, Starhill Gallery is listed as one of “Asia’s most beautiful shopping malls”. In Kuala Lumpur, Starhill Gallery delivers “A Gallery of Rich Experiences”. Seven luxurious floors offer quality, privacy and exclusivity crafted for those who seek experiences out of the ordinary. International icons of luxury and the world’s premier retailers are here, including some of the world’s rarely seen standalone luxury watch boutiques. 

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Mid Valley Megamall

Mid Valley Megamall is home to a myriad of retail experiences unlike any other, ranging from a dazzling array of fashion and lifestyle innovations to home furnishings, cosmetics and healthcare essentials to wining, dining and all things entertainment.

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Times Square

Berjaya Times Square Kuala Lumpur was officially opened on 29th September 2003 by Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. The RM1.75 billion building was developed by Berjaya Assets Berhad which is majority owned by Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Vincent Tan. With over 2.5 million people visiting the mall each month, Berjaya Times Square prides itself as the best shopping experience under one roof for locals and tourists alike.

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Other Popular Shopping Mall around Kuala Lumpur : Sunway Pyramid, Nu Sentral, 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Mutiara Damansara, MyTown etc

Kuala Lumpur Nightlife

Bangsar

Bangsar is one of Kuala Lumpur’s most popular night time entertainment districts. The streets of Bangsar, mainly in Telawi and Maarof, are sprinkled with nightclubs, pubs and bistros, making it one big party area.

Read: Kuala Lumpur City Centre Map – 2019

Jalan P Ramlee

Jalan P. Ramlee is located just around the corner from the city’s major landmark such as the PETRONAS Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Tower. Jalan P. Ramlee has a mix commercial and night life brand to the road. It has some of the city’s popular cafés, bars and restaurants such as the Beach Club and Healy Macs.

It is the moderate spill over of night entertainment from the hardest hopping and jiving Changkat Bukit Bintang neighbourhood.

Changkat Bukit Bintang

Changkat has grown organically is open, friendly and fun. Changkat Bukit Bintang is a network of alleys and streets that make part of the Bukit Bintang area. It is the street with the most vibrant restaurant scenes in downtown Kuala Lumpur. Foodies would love the wide variety of gastronomic choices from authentic traditional dishes to fusion cuisines.

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This street is lined with a mix of chic casual bars, restaurants, street hawkers, pubs and budget hotels. Changkat Bukit Bintang are broad.

Night Market (Pasar Malam)

Pasar Malam are an incredibly prominent feature in the Malaysian shopping experience. Available in every state throughout the country, these after-dark souks are all the rage because they allow locals and tourists to shop for inexpensive goods. Busy streets within residential neighbourhoods are shut down to traffic (one day only in a week) and stalls are set up as early as 6pm.

In Kuala Lumpur, you can find many night markets happening each day in different places throughout the weeks selling all sorts of merchandise under the sun.

Kuala Lumpur Weather

The city’s average temperatures range between 29°C – 35°C during the day and 26°C – 29°C at night, though it may get colder after periods of heavy rainfall. As it is shielded by mountainous terrains, KL is relatively cooler than most places in Malaysia while being one of the least affected by monsoon winds coming from the east or west.

Occasional rainfall results in humid yet cooler temperatures than average and the city’s temperate weather makes travelling here all year round a pleasure.

Kuala Lumpur Time Zone

GMT+8 (the same as China, Hong Kong and Singapore).

Kuala Lumpur Tower

Covering an area of 243sqkm, Kuala Lumpur has an estimated population of 7.2 million. Home to the tallest twin skyscrapers in Southeast Asia as well as plenty of inner-city greenery and embellished temples, KL is following in the footsteps of ‘big city’ neighbours like Hong Kong and slowly becoming a celebrated tourist destination.

Petronas Twin Tower KLCC

Anchoring the sprawling Kuala Lumpur City Centre, are the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. Hailed as the Twin Jewels of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to KL isn’t complete unless you’ve visited these doppelgangers. The 88-storey chrome and steel towers are the headquarters of Malaysia’s oil and gas company – Petronas.

Make a visit to the Skybridge (41st floor) and the Observation Deck (86th floor). Tickets can be purchased online or at the Lower Ground (Concourse) Level of the PETRONAS Twin Towers

Menara KL (KL Tower)

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is a telecommunications tower that stands at 421 metres on a hill known as Bukit Nanas. It is the tallest telecommunication tower in the world and tallest in South East Asia. Visit the Observation Deck at 276 metres for a panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur or dine at the revolving restaurant that offers fusion cuisine. More info

The Exchange 106 (TRX Signature Tower)

The EXCHANGE 106, the tallest building at the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) together with its landmark centerpiece, will standout dramatically and transform Malaysia’s skyline. With a height equivalence of 112 floors, this modern icon nestled in a park setting, comprises 106 floors of expansive column-free floorplates inclusive of 8 amenity floors.

It is set to dominate the horizon amidst the new International Financial District in the Golden Triangle of Kuala Lumpur. With the world at its feet and the sky as its summit, the EXCHANGE 106 is the very best business can offer to conquer success.

Menara PNB 118

Menara PNB 118 or KL118 which is its formerly used name, is a 118 floors megatall skyscraper currently being built in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
PNB is abbreviation of Permodalan Nasional Berhad, which is Malaysia’s biggest fund management company and the owner of the tower.

The best way to access to the Merdeka PNB 118 Tower is by metro, visitors can take Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line and stop at Merdeka MRT station, after get out the station just walk towards the site of the tower for just one or two minutes.

The architectural height of Merdeka PNB 118 is 644 meters (2113 feet), the roof of the tower will be at a height slightly over 500 meters, as its highest occupied floor is at 500 meters high. The diagram above shows the comparison of Menara PNB 118, Petronas Towers, and New York’s Empire State Building in height.

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What is there to do in Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC)

Kuala Lumpur City Centre

The Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) is an entertainment and business hub. KLCC houses Malaysia’s most iconic landmark, the PETRONAS Twin Towers, which is the world’s tallest twin structure.

Read: Kuala Lumpur City Centre Map – 2019

Whether splurging on a shopping spree at one of the many luxury retailers or simply taking a stroll on the sprawling greenery that is in the KLCC Park, visitors will find several reasons to make sure that the heart of the city is on their Kuala Lumpur experience list.

PETRONAS Twin Towers

Anchoring the sprawling Kuala Lumpur City Centre, are the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. Hailed as the Twin Jewels of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to KL isn’t complete unless you’ve visited these doppelgangers. The 88-storey chrome and steel towers are the headquarters of Malaysia’s oil and gas company – Petronas.

Make a visit to the Skybridge (41st floor) and the Observation Deck (86th floor). Tickets can be purchased online or at the Lower Ground (Concourse) Level of the PETRONAS Twin Towers

Shopping Mall – Suria KLCC

Suria KLCC is located in Kuala Lumpur’s most prestigious commercial address, the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) and next to the iconic PETRONAS Twin Towers. Shoppers can find most items from fashion, entertainment, arts and culture to local delicacies and international gourmets.

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO)

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) is Malaysia’s prestigious classical concert hall devoted specifically to classical music. The Hall incorporates unique acoustic devices to maximize the hall’s natural sound qualities.

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Designed by César Pelli, the hall draws inspiration from the traditional shoebox shape of the great 19thcentury European concert halls with the magnificent Klais Pipe Organ providing a spectacular backdrop to the hall’s stage and platform

  • Address: Level 2, Tower Two PETRONAS Twin Towers Kuala Lumpur City Centre Kuala Lumpur
  • Tel: +603 2051 7007
  • Website: www.mpo.com.my
  • Opening Hours: Daily: 10.30am – 6.30pm (ticket counter)

Galeri PETRONAS

Galeri PETRONAS is a non-profit visual art gallery that is primarily dedicated to documenting and promoting works created by Malaysian artists, especially Malaysian artwork. The gallery is also the custodian of the PETRONAS Art Collection, acknowledged by Malaysian art historians as among the most comprehensive and relevant collections of 20th-century Malaysian art. Entrance to this gallery is free.

  • Address: Level 3, Suria KLCC Jalan Ampang Kuala Lumpur
  • Tel: +603 2051 7770
  • Website: www.galeripetronas.com.my
  • Opening hours: Daily 10.00am – 8.00pm

Petrosains

Petrosains is an interactive Science Discovery Centre and a fun and interesting place to visit. It tells the story of the science and technology of the petroleum industry in Malaysia. Built for Malaysians of all ages, foreign visitors to Petrosains will be able to learn about Malaysia’s rich resources and appreciate the strength, resourcefulness and pioneering spirit of its people.

  • Address: Level 4, Suria KLCC Jalan Ampang Kuala Lumpur
  • Tel: +603 2331 8181
  • Website: www.petrosains.com.my

Opening Hours:

  • Tues – Fri: 9.30am – 5.30pm (last admission: 4.00pm)
  • Sat, Sun and public holidays: 9.30am – 6.30pm (last admission: 5.00pm)
  • Mon, first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Eid Al-Fitr) and Hari Raya Haji (Eid Al-Adha): Closed

KLCC Park

The KLCC Park is a 50-acre public park located in the vicinity of Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur. It was designed by a Brazilian architect named Roberto Burle Marx with the aim to ‘leave the world a little more sensitive and a little more educated to the importance of nature’.

There is also a man-made lake built in the middle of the park, directly in front of Suria KLCC mall and PETRONAS Twin Towers. An elevated bridge of 43 metres that cut across the lake provides a vantage view of the park and the twin towers

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre is a purpose-built convention and exhibition centre strategically located in the centre tip of the city and designed to be a ‘city within a city’; this 40-hectare (99-acre) site includes the 20-hectare (50-acre) KLCC Park and the PETRONAS Twin Towers.

This sophisticated convention centre holds a 3,000-seat plenary hall, 500-seat plenary theatre, 110,000 square feet of column free exhibition space, conference halls that can accommodate 1,800 people, a grand ballroom for 2,000 diners, a banquet hall of 750 and 20 meeting rooms. More information

Aquaria KLCC

The Aquaria KLCC is an underwater park showcasing over 5,000 different exhibits of aquatic and land-bound creatures over a sprawling 60,000 square-foot space. The Aquaria is located beneath the world class Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre within Kuala Lumpur City Centre and is an exciting place to discover Malaysia’s fascinating marine world and mangroves. More information

Kuala Lumpur Attraction: List of 11 Park & Garden in Kuala Lumpur

Perdana Botanical Gardens

The Perdana Botanical Garden, formerly known as Taman Tasik Perdana or Lake Gardens, is situated in the Heritage Park of Kuala Lumpur. It has always been a part of the green lung of the city and has a history of over a decade.

Originally created as part of a recreational park but planted with collections of tropical plants, the garden have been rehabilitated and turned into a Botanical Garden.

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The garden have not only botanical collections but also house features that give the visitors the ambiance of being in a tropical rainforest, despite being in the middle of a bustling metropolis. More information

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park is well known as the “World’s Largest Free-flight Walk-in Aviary”, home to more than 3,000 birds of approximately 200 species of local and foreign birds. The Park offers 20.9 acres of valley terrain to be explored, divided into four zones; Zone 1 and 2 make up the freeflight zone; Zone 3 is the Hornbill Park and Zone 4 is where birds are placed in separate cages and mini aviaries. Ticket purchase is required.

  • Address: Jalan Cenderawasih Kuala Lumpur
  • Telephone Number: +603 2272 1010
  • Website: https://www.klbirdpark.com
  • Opening Hours: 9.00am – 6.00pm daily

Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park

Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park is a large area of over 80,000 square feet of landscaped gardens with over 5,000 live butterflies, exotic plants, butterfly-host plants and ferns. This is a paradise for nature lovers and photographers who desire close-up views of these rare delicate butterflies fluttering around beautiful flowers, plants, ferns and flowering vines.

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Other attractions of this park are the Japanese Koi fish, fresh water turtles, live insects and a museum with a large collection of butterflies and insects from around the world.

Kuala Lumpur Orchid Garden

The Orchid Garden houses up to 800 species of orchids. The garden comprises a semi-circle pergola for the climbing and epiphytic variety and a rock garden for the terrestrial variety.

  • Address: Jalan Tembusu, Tasik Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
  • Entrance Fee: FREE
  • Opening Hours: 9am – 6pm

Kuala Lumpur Hibiscus Garden

The Hibiscus Park showcases the various species of Malaysia’s national flower, the Bunga Raya (Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis). Some of the attractions in the garden include a 4-metre high waterfall, pools and fountains. A lovely colonial style building has been converted into an exhibition hall with a tearoom and a gallery.

  • Address: Jalan Perdana, Tasik Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
  • Entrance Fee: FREE
  • Opening Hours: 9am-6pm

Kuala Lumpur Deer Park

The KL Deer Park which is a 2 hectare enclosure, houses a few species of deer including mousedeer. The mousedeer, also known as the chevrotain, is the smallest hoofed animal in the world. The other species that are in the park are the fallow deer, axis deer and sambar deer.

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  • Address: Jalan Perdana, Tasik Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
  • Entrance Fee: FREE
  • Opening Hours: 10am – 6pm

KLCC Park

The park is unique in its theme and concept. This verdant area accentuated with specially designed water features is a work of art. It features various amenities such as a two-acre children’s playground, symphony fountain, wading pool, jogging track, shelters and benches, patterned foot-paths and sculptures. Approximately 1,900 indigenous trees and palms representing 74 species are planted to encourage bio-diversities within the park areas.

Another striking feature of the park is the Lake Symphony which comprises two water fountains. Located at the esplanade outside Suria KLCC, the Lake Symphony is programmed to provide 150 magical dramatic animations. The total effect is a light hearted and gregarious atmosphere.

Opening Hours: The KLCC Park is open from 7.00 a.m. till 10.00 p.m. daily

Titiwangsa Park

Taman Tasik Titiwangsa is a recreational park with a large lake as its main attraction. A popular rendezvous amongst city dwellers, it offers tennis courts, an exercise area, a playground for children and other recreational facilities for water sports, jogging and the like. Located nearby is the Remote Control (RC) Car track that is complete with a drivers platform and seating for spectators, making it a popular attraction among RC enthusiasts on the weekends.

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Also within the vicinity of the park is a stadium. This 95 hectares park is a vast area that consists of a 57 hectares lake where anglers will be glad to know that they are allowed to fish here. Other facilities at the park include a Remote Control car track, a cycling track, a football field, a boathouse and aquatic activities, a viewing tower, playground and pavilion.

KL Forest Eco Park

Kuala Lumpur is the only city in the world that has a natural rainforest situated right at its centre. The KL Forest Eco Park (formerly know as the Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve) was gazetted as a forest reserve in 1906 and is one of the oldest in Malaysia.

Situated near the forest is one of the city’s skyline icons, the Kuala Lumpur Tower, which was constructed with utmost attention being paid to the environment to ensure that the natural surroundings of KL Forest Eco Park remain undisturbed.

Visiting hours:7.00am to 6.00pm daily including weekends and public holidays.

Entrance Fee: Free

Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM)

The Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM) is located in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. Established 75 years ago, it is undoubtedly one of the leading institutions in tropical forestry research in the world. FRIM offers a back-to-nature experience whilst enjoying the flora, fauna, landscapes and the remains of an old Orang Asli settlement.

A waterfall and river cutting through this forest reserve adds serenity to this luxuriant landscape. FRIM is a truly educational place for children as well as a great weekend outing place for the entire family. For the more adventurous ones, check out the four jungle tracks: Keruing Trail, Rover Track, Engkabang Trail and Salleh Trail, all of which will take visitors through some of the spectacular secondary forests in Malaysia.

  • Office Opening Hours: 8.00 am – 5.00 pm (except Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday)
  • Joggers Opening Hours: 5.00 am – 7.30 pm (except 7.30am – 8.30 am)
  • Address:Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
  • Email : feedback@frim.gov.my
  • T : 603-62797000

Kepong Metropolitan Park

The Kepong Metropolitan Park, located at the Northern end of Jinjang, is famous among locals for the kite flying activities that are practiced at this public facility on a daily basis. The ideal place for kite enthusiasts, there is a huge field that runs parallel to the main road in the park that is specifically for this purpose. Most barriers and trees have been removed to ensure a clearance of at least 100m for the kites to take off.

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This 95 hectares park is a vast area that consists of a 57 hectares lake where anglers will be glad to know that they are allowed to fish here. Other facilities at the park include a Remote Control car track, a cycling track, a football field, a boathouse and aquatic activities, a viewing tower, playground and pavilion.

Address: Jalan Lingkaran Tengah 2, Kepong Metropolitan Lake-garden, 52100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur