Chinatown Kuala Lumpur attractions are made up of beautiful temples, sprawling flea markets, and quirky art galleries, all of which are definite must-visits on any traveller’s sightseeing itinerary. Accessible within a five-minute walk from Pasar Seni LRT station, the blue-hued Central Market and the neighbouring Kasturi Walk house a warren of boutiques, handicraft and souvenir stalls while Petaling Street is a lively and vibrant night market with hundreds of stalls selling all kinds of stuff at dirt-cheap prices.

Many of the attractions in Chinatown Kuala Lumpur are perfect for those who want to soak up the local culture, as there are plenty of ornate Buddhist and Taoist temples that are hundreds of years old. From the gleaming Sri Mahamariamman Temple to the tranquil Kuan Yin Temple, visitors can’t help but be mesmerised by these well-preserved landmarks. Meanwhile, aspiring artists and travelling art lovers can also drop by at Chinatown’s numerous art galleries, which host exhibits by modern local and regional artists.