The only hot spring in the city, beautiful and little knownmotifs related to the rubber industry, weird- ookingstructures that were used for medical experiments onberi-beri, statues that have the reputation to curespiritual illnesses, pineapples that were planted to deterenemies from attacking, a traditional Malay houserelocated to the city center, the forgotten graves ofMuslim victims of the 1969 racial clashes, roads namedafter the occult, a mysterious ‘green man’, the best viewof the city skyline, a gaur that gored a police chief todeath, an old railway tire to sound the alarm for thepolice, the place where childless women hang plasticdolls for divine help with having kids, a humble templewith a resident cobra, a mosque built on top of a car park,a crystal clear stream in the middle of a graveyard, achurch housed in a former dance club, a forgottensymbol of the Thai-Burma Railway where 25,000Malayans died during its construction, the surprisinglyrare mining-related road names of a tin mining town ...Away from the modern shopping malls filled withdesigner brands, the towering skyscrapers and usualtouristy sites with stalls selling kitschy souvenirs, thereare still some interesting secrets to be discovered inKuala Lumpur in the back lanes and byways of theconcrete jungle. This guide is essential for the experienced and intrepidtravellers and adventurers who want a different flavorof Kuala Lumpur.
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Editorial: Jonglez
ISBN: 9782361957919
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 248
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Fecha de lanzamiento: 19/06/2025
Año de edición: 2025
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