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The city’s oldest Taoist temple, founded by KL’s legendary Kapitan Yap Ah Loy — a serene pocket in busy Chinatown.

• 113A Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur
• 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Free · 2.2 km from KLCC · LRT Pasar Seni
• See: KL’s oldest Taoist temple (1864) · Founded by Kapitan Yap Ah Loy · Incense-wreathed altars

A 1956 corner coffeeshop whose beef-noodle stall is the draw — clear broth, springy noodles and hand-made beef balls.

• 138 Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur
• 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• RM8–15 · 2.2 km from KLCC · LRT Pasar Seni
• Non-halal (serves pork)
• Order: Beef-ball noodles since 1956 · Pork noodle stall · Old-KL coffeeshop setting

Malaysia’s oldest functioning Hindu temple (1873), its gopuram crowded with hand-sculpted deities.

• 163 Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur
• 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
• Free; small fee to store shoes · 2.3 km from KLCC · LRT Pasar Seni
• Dress modestly — cover shoulders & knees
• See: 22.9 m gopuram, 228 deities · Malaysia’s oldest Hindu temple · Thaipusam chariot start point

A 1888 art-deco-blue heritage hall for batik, pewter and souvenirs; the Kasturi Walk outside does cheap snacks.

• Jalan Hang Kasturi, City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur
• 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
• Free entry; goods vary · 2.3 km from KLCC · LRT Pasar Seni
• See: 1888 art-deco heritage hall · Batik, songket, pewter, handicrafts · Kasturi Walk street snacks