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Sri Maha Mariamman Temple vs Jamek Mosque
Both are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sri Maha Mariamman Temple is preferred by most writers compared to Jamek Mosque. Sri Maha Mariamman Temple comes in at #6 in Kuala Lumpur with approval from 4 publications like Time Out, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Frommer's
Afar Magazine
Time Out
163 Jln. Tun H.S. Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Frommer's
"Originally a private temple to Hindu deities, who are depicted in colorful dioramas inside and up the tall gopuram."
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Afar Magazine
"This fabulous Hindu Temple."
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Time Out
"A 23-metre high five-tier pyramidshaped gate tower that symbolises the threshold between the spiritual and material world. The temple vault also holds the tallest Hindu silver chariot in Malaysia."
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Jamek Mosque
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
Jalan Tun Perak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Afar Magazine
"Visit the famous Masjid Jamek... don't forget to go around and walk along the river side."
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Frommer's
"The first settlers landed in Kuala Lumpur at the spot where the Gombak and Klang rivers meet, and in 1909 a mosque was built here."
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Avoid prayer times, especially on Fridays at midday.
