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 Kuala Lumpur : Shopping Spree Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman

 

This stretch of road is flanked on both sides by prewar buildings whose interesting facades have been preserved and re-adapted for modern businesses, mostly retailing. Walk through the archways of these shops for a shopping and cultural experience that goes back several decades.

 

This area enjoys a reputation as the grande dame of KL’s shopping. The stretch of road here is flanked on both sides by pre-war buildings. The interesting facades have been preserved and re-adapted for modern businesses, mostly retailing. Shops offer a wide range of fabrics & textiles, bags & luggage, carpets, sports goods and winter clothing. The nearby Jalan Masjid India and Lebuh Ampang are equally popular among shoppers. Walk through the narrow alleys to hunt for unique buys. A major shopping mall in this area is the Sogo Departmental Store. Other popular shopping complexes such as the Pertama Complex, Globe Silk Store, Kamdar and Tang Ling offer affordable shopping for those on a budget.

 
SOGO
 

This popular Japanese department store is a big draw among city dwellers for its diverse merchandise, from fashionwear, household items, electrical and electronics, to sports equipment. The store also offers a large selection of Japanese foodstuff.

 

Website: www.sogokl.com.my

 

Getting There:

Take the STAR LRT to the Bandaraya Station. Sogo is situated just across the road.

 
 
PERTAMA COMPLEX
 

One of the earlier shopping complexes in the city, it has mid to budget-price items such as sportswear, shoes, handbags, watches, photographic equipment and electronic goods.

 
 

MAJU JUNCTION, GLOBE SILK STORE,

KAMDAR & TANG LING

 

These stores, located along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, offer affordable shopping for those on a budget. Popular items are adults’ apparel, children’s clothes, textiles, furnishing and bric-a-brac.

 
 

 
NIGHT MARKET
 

Lorong Tuanku Abdul Rahman is closed to traffic between 5:00pm - 10:00pm every Saturday and transforms into a night market where petty traders and hawkers sell an assortment of goods in the open air. The night market offers visitors an interesting place to walk through and perhaps pick up some casual attire, local products, clothing as well as sample some local delicacies.

 
 
JALAN MASJID INDIA
 

Running parallel to Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, this street is lined by shops selling Indian items such as sarees, sandalwood oil, bangles, silver anklets, gold jewellery, brassware and Indian silver tableware. Other items include religious paraphernalia, handicrafts, herbs and perfumed oils.

 
 
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