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Merdeka SquarevsNational Mosque (Masjid Negara)
Both are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Merdeka Square scores slightly higher than National Mosque. Merdeka Square scores 81 with approval from 2 reviewers like Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
Merdeka Square
Frommer's Frommer's
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Frommer's "Surrounded by colonial architecture with exotic Moorish flair, the square was once the site of British social and sporting events." Full review
Frommer's "Surrounded by colonial architecture with exotic Moorish flair, the square was once the site of British social and sporting events. These days, Malaysia holds its spectacular Independence..." Full review
National Mosque (Masjid Negara) Frommer's
Afar Magazine
Jln. Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Frommer's "This mosque was built in 1965 -- the year that Malaysia and Singapore split -- and its architectural style reflects that era." Full review
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Visitors must dress respectfully, and cloaks and headscarves are available for women.
Afar Magazine "One of the most famous mosques in K.L. is Masjid Negara (the National Mosque). It was built in 1965." Full review
