Discover the Historical Charm of Kuala Tambul
Explore Kuala Tambul, a historical landmark in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, that offers a glimpse into Malaysia's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Kuala Tambul is a hidden gem in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Malaysia's rich history. This historical landmark captivates with its serene surroundings and cultural significance, making it a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the past.
A brief summary to Kuala Tambul
- Petaling Jaya, Taman Sains Selangor, Selangor, 47810, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and better lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the landmark.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding green areas, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
- Check local listings for any cultural events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kuala Lumpur, take the NKVE (North Klang Valley Expressway) and follow the signs for Petaling Jaya. Once you reach the junction with the LDP (Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong), take the exit towards Bandar Sunway. Continue on the LDP and take the exit towards Taman Sains Selangor. Drive along Jalan Taman Sains until you reach your destination at Taman Sains Selangor, 47810 Petaling Jaya. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Kuala Lumpur, you can take a bus to Petaling Jaya. Look for buses heading to Terminal Petaling Jaya. Once you arrive at the terminal, you can take a local bus (like the BRT) to Taman Sains Selangor. The journey may take about 1-1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Ensure to check the bus schedules and routes beforehand as they may vary.
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Public Transportation - Train
Take the KTM Komuter train from Kuala Lumpur Sentral to Petaling Jaya station. After arriving, you will need to catch a taxi or a ride-hailing service (like Grab) to reach Taman Sains Selangor. The taxi ride should take about 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Be prepared for a fare of approximately RM10-15.
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