Many of those who come to Malaysia seek to see the towers Petronas (Petronas Towers), one of the most important Kuala Lumpur attractions that have already become a symbol this city. We honestly did not try to do it. specially, but since they are not far from Thai consulate, we just had to look at them. Anyway, not to notice them difficult, as they are the highest in the city, and worth raise your gaze just above the horizon as your eyes rest on of them.
Petronas Towers – view from the city
Petronas Twin Towers, or Petronas Twin Towers, are the tallest twin towers in the world. Their height of 452 meters, floors 88, which is impressive. There are skyscrapers in the world and higher, but they are single. Apparently in Malaysia at one time set to take first place in height of buildings: the towers of Kuala Lumpur – Menara’s tallest television tower is 6th in height (once was 4th).
Petronas Twin Towers
Petronas towers
Petronas Towers are connected by a glass bridge Sky Bridge, on which can be climbed in just 10 RM (100 rubles). And no one wants rebound. This is the main difficulty. There are so many of them that not The fact that you can buy a ticket. We did not work out. We were told come by 8.30 in the morning, stand in a huge queue, and maybe you lucky and you can buy a ticket for the day after tomorrow.
Update. In 2012, the rise is already worth 800 rubles. According to the price why it is needed—
Petronas Twin Towers
No tickets today
The desire somehow disappeared at once, considering that this Heavenly Bridge (SkyBridge) is not at all high, not even in the middle, but only between 41 and 42 floors, although it is considered the highest 2-storey bridge in the world. We’d rather go up to the Menara Tower, from where the view of all 360 degrees will open, and with a much larger heights. How it was read here: Menara Tower in Kuala Lumpur
Petronas Towers – View from the Menara Tower
How to find a ticket office? Enter the building, turn right, and next to the elevators there is a staircase down there cashbox.
Entrance to the Petronas towers
We are looking for a pointer Skybridge Visit
Ticket office for the glass bridge
The cost of visiting the towers of Petronas
Next to the twin towers, Petronas is a small and very small neat park KLCC with a fountain. In our case, walking was difficult. because of the rain, but from afar, looked very attractive.
KLCC Park next to the twin towers
Schoolchildren are easily distinguishable in the crowd.
In the shopping center, which is located between the towers of Petronas, for some reason you can not take pictures. More precisely possible, but only in certain places. Probably afraid of terrorists.
Shopping center below Petronas Towers
Ban photo and video
Just at this mall we met Santa Claus in person, however, with narrow eyes and the Snow Maiden black haired In general, the atmosphere of the new year in Malaysia is more noticeable than in Thailand.
New Year in the Petronas Towers Mall
New Year in the Petronas Towers Mall
And in the theme of the new year in Malaysia, a couple of photos.
New Year’s Eve at Ampang Park Mall
New Year in Chinatown
New Year in Kuala Lumpur
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