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Central Market Kuala Lumpur vs Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

Both are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is the choice of most professionals compared to Central Market. Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia ranks #2 in Kuala Lumpur with praise from 7 sources such as Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.

Central Market Kuala Lumpur
Central Market Kuala Lumpur
8 / 10
Lot 3.04-3.06, Central Market Annexe, Jalan Hang Kasturi, Kuala Lumpur 50050, Malaysia
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Now a cultural center (air-conditioned!) for local artists and craftspeople." Full review
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It's fantastic for buying Malaysian and Asian crafts and souvenirs, with two floors of shops from which to choose.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"One of KL's most popular sights, this 1930s art deco building (a former wet market) was... transformed into an arts and crafts centre aimed at tourists." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Along the riverbank near Central Market, you'll find beautiful works of street art." Full review
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
8 / 10
Jalan Lembah Perdana, Kuala Lumpur 50480, Malaysia
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The seat of Islamic learning in Kuala Lumpur, the center has over 7,000 displays." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The 12 permanent galleries serve to represent the diversity of Islamic people and the multicultural heritage of Malaysia." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"This is one of the most beautiful museums in the world, and travelers to KL would be crazy to not set a half day aside to visit this museum." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Islamic decorative arts housed in this striking museum are unparalleled." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The largest collection of Islamic art in South East Asia can be found in the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia." Full review
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