Aside from charming cafes and restaurants, Kuala Lumpur and Selangor also boast a variety of spots with scenic views perfect for posting on your Instagram account. With the help of this list, let us uncover the many hidden beautiful in the region.

1. Bayu Caves Temple

 

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One of the very popular tourist destinations in Selangor where many people, worshippers, and tourists, come to visit every weekend. Aside from numerous statues and paintings, another highlight of the Batu Caves is the 272 steps which are now in rainbow colors!

Location: Gombak, Batu Caves 68100, Selangor

2. Thean Hou Temple

 

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One of the oldest and largest Chinese temples in Southeast Asia which has four levels, the souvenir and food court, banquet hall, marriage registration, and administrative offices.

Location: No. 65, Persiaran Endah, Taman Persiaran Desa, 50460 Kuala Lumpur

Hours: 8:00am – 10:00pm

3. KL Forest Eco Park

 

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Though one of the oldest forest reserves in Malaysia, KL Forest Eco Park (formerly known as Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve) is one of the famous attractions in Kuala Lumpur in these days!

Location: Lot 240, Jalan Raja Chulan, 50250 Kuala Lumpur

Hours: 7:00am – 8:00pm

4. Changkat, Bukit Bintang

 

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With the colorful lanes and buildings in the back alley of Jalan Rembia, you can absolutely punch some Instagram-worthy photos at this spot. Just remember to take a friend with you who knows well how to capture good photographs.

Location: Persiaran Endah, Taman Persiaran Desa, 50460 Kuala Lumpur

5. Lake Gardens

 

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If you want to give your Instagram feed a boost, try visiting Lake Gardens as there are areas with different themes: Hibiscus Garden, Butterfly Park, Deer Park, Sculpture Art Gallery, Creative Theme Park and more. In addition, this also makes a great spot for shooting wedding photos!

Location: Jalan Kebun Bunga, Tasik Perdana, 55100 Kuala Lumpur

Hours: 7:00am – 8:00pm

6. Bank Negara Malaysia

 

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This spot in Kuala Lumpur can give your photograph an illusion of an endless spiral. Whether you’re lying, standing or sitting, your photos will truly be magnificent!

Location: Sasana Kijang 2, Jalan Dato Onn, 50480 Kuala Lumpur

Hours: 10:00am – 6:00pm

7. Federal Territory Mosque

 

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The largest mosque in Kuala Lumpur which has an architectural blending the style of Turkish and traditional Malaysian design. The towering building with white marble and wooden sculpture give a solemn and noble look.

8. Sultan Abdul Samad Building @ Merdeka Square

 

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This iconic building of Kuala Lumpur has more than 100 years of history. Its design has a blend of Indian and Arabic styles, and also features a 40-meter-high clock tower famous for the name “Big Ben in Malaysia”.

9. Putra Mosque

 

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If Vietnam has a pink church, Malaysia, on the other hand, brags about its pink mosque—Putra Mosque which made of rosy granite, responsible for making the mosque pink.

Location: Persiaran Persekutuan, Presint 1, 62502 Putrajaya

10. Bukit Tabur

 

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If you’re both after good photos and a thrill, make sure to get yourself ready to climb the famous Bukit Tabur (Crystal Mountain) in Selangor, which is claimed by many hikers to very difficult to hike.

Location: Bukit Tabur, Taman Melawati

 

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