Sri Kandaswamy Kovil, Kuala Lumpur

Name: Sri Kandaswamy Kovil
Address: No.3, Lorong Scott, Kuala Lumpur, 50470, Malaysia
Telephone: +60 3-2274 2987

#74 among attractions in Kuala Lumpur

Temple, Spiritual

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Facts and practical information

Sri Kandaswamy Kovil is a Hindu temple located along Jalan Scott, Brickfields in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The temple is over a century old. ()

Completed: 1902 (122 years ago)Coordinates: 3°8'2"N, 101°41'38"E

Address

No.3, Lorong ScottBukit Bintang (Brickfields)Kuala Lumpur 50470 Malaysia

Contact

+60 3-2274 2987

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Kuala Lumpur

Day trips

Sri Kandaswamy Kovil – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: KL Bird Park, Central Market, National Museum, National Mosque.

0.8 miNW
Free-roaming birds and walk-in aviaries
KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur
21 min walk • Nestled in the serene and verdant Lake Gardens of Kuala Lumpur, the KL Bird Park is a renowned eco-tourism destination in the heart of Malaysia's bustling capital city. Spanning over 20 acres, this sprawling aviary is home to more than 3,000 birds representing 200...
0.8 miN
Vibrant shopping and arts destination
Central Market, Kuala Lumpur
22 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Kuala Lumpur, Central Market stands as a vibrant testament to Malaysia's rich cultural tapestry. Originally established in 1888 as a wet market, this iconic landmark has evolved into a hub of art, culture, and heritage, attracting both...
0.6 miNW
National cultural and heritage museum
National Museum, Kuala Lumpur
15 min walk • The National Museum of Malaysia is a cultural beacon situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, offering visitors a profound journey through the rich tapestry of Malaysia's history and heritage. Established in 1963, the museum has become a cornerstone of Malaysian culture...
0.6 miN
Large 1960s mosque in landscaped gardens
National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur
15 min walk • The National Mosque, known as Masjid Negara, stands as a beacon of Islamic faith in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. With its bold and modern design, the mosque was completed in 1965 and has since become a prominent symbol of the country's religious devotion...
0.9 miNW
Botanical garden, Park, Lake
Lake Gardens, Kuala Lumpur
24 min walk • Amidst the bustling metropolis of Kuala Lumpur, Lake Gardens remains a verdant sanctuary, offering city dwellers and tourists alike a tranquil escape from the urban sprawl. Officially known as Perdana Botanical Gardens, this lush, manicured park spans over 91 hectares...
0.9 miNW
Zoo, Park, Garden
Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park, Kuala Lumpur
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park stands as a vibrant testament to the beauty and diversity of Malaysia's butterfly population. This enclosed sanctuary is a breathtaking tropical paradise, home to over 5,000 butterflies from 120...
0.9 miSW
Elaborate temple with vibrant designs
Thean Hou Temple, Kuala Lumpur
24 min walk • The Thean Hou Temple, a majestic six-tiered Chinese temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, stands as a beacon of culture and spirituality in the bustling city. Nestled in Robson Heights, this temple, dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu, is one of the largest of its...
0.9 miN
Museum
National History Museum, Kuala Lumpur
24 min walk • The National History Museum of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, stands as a cultural bastion in the heart of the city, offering visitors a profound glimpse into the rich tapestry of the nation's past. Located along the picturesque Merdeka Square, the museum serves as a...
1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kenanga Wholesale City, Kuala Lumpur
26 min walk • Kenanga Wholesale City, is Malaysia's first fashion wholesale mall. It is located in Pudu, the heart of Kuala Lumpur, a few minutes from the city's Golden Triangle, in the fashion wholesale area of Jalan Kenanga.
0.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Nature and wildlife tours
Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
20 min walk • Stadium Negara is an indoor arena located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
16 min walk • The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is a museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was officially opened on 12 December 1998. The museum is the largest museum of Islamic arts in South East Asia with more than seven thousands artifacts from the Islamic world.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sri Kandaswamy Kovil?

Nearby attractions include Surau Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur (6 min walk), Wei-Ling Gallery, Kuala Lumpur (7 min walk), Suleiman Courts, Kuala Lumpur (7 min walk), Istana Budaya, Kuala Lumpur (11 min walk).

How to get to Sri Kandaswamy Kovil by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sri Kandaswamy Kovil:

Train

Tun Sambanthan (7 min walk)
KL Sentral (11 min walk)

Bus

Arkib Negara Malaysia • Lines: 780 (8 min walk)
Brickfields Asia College B • Lines: 650, 780 (9 min walk)

Light rail

KL Sentral • Lines: Kj (13 min walk)
Pasar Seni • Lines: Kj (16 min walk)

Metro

Muzium Negara • Lines: 9 (14 min walk)
Pasar Seni • Lines: 9 (16 min walk)