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Merdeka Square vs Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Both are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Sri Maha Mariamman Temple is the choice of most reviewers compared to Merdeka Square. Sri Maha Mariamman Temple comes in at #5 in Kuala Lumpur with accolades from 3 publications such as Frommer's, Afar Magazine and 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."
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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. These days, Malaysia holds its spectacular Independence..."
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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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