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Brickfields is a neighbourhood (as well as an administrative zone) located on the western flank of central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is known as Kuala Lumpur's Little India due to the high percentage of Indian residents and businesses.
- Little India. Market. Little India, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur | © Fhaizal Mazlan / Shutterstock. Little India is easy to spot. Intricately-designed arches adorn the sidewalk along the main road where most of the action is.
- Nu Sentral. Shopping Mall. One of the newest additions in recent years, Nu Sentral serves as a gateway connecting the new and the old in Brickfields.
- Sri Kandaswamy Kovil Temple. Hindu Temple. Sri Kandaswamy Kovil, Kuala Lumpur | © SL Chen / Shutterstock. Fondly known as Scott Road temple, Sri Kandaswamy Kovil is a Saivite style temple that has been around for over 100 years.
- Buddhist Maha Vihara. Buddhist Temple, Shrine. Buddhist Maha Vihara temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | © EQRoy / Shutterstock. Within walking distance of KL Sentral Station, Buddhist Maha Vihara is a temple that practices the Sri Lankan Theravada Buddhist tradition.
Celebrate Malaysia’s Indian heritage by poking around the temples and markets of Little India, Brickfields neighborhood.
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Brickfields is situated within Kuala Lumpur. The area is the biggest Little India in Malaysia, and its streets are filled with Indian shops that sell Indian clothing, provisions and food. This Little India of the federal capital has a high percentage of Indian residents and businesses, contributing to its name.
Modern high-rise buildings co-exist with colonial and village-style houses suspended in time. From shopping for traditional Indian goods to historically rich temples, Brickfields is worth a full day of exploration. Here are 10 things to do in the area.
Mar 20, 2018 · Brickfields District near Bangsar is the official name for Little India in Kuala Lumpur. Residents have lived in this quarter for generations making it the largest and oldest enclave in Malaysia with Indians, Sri Lankans and Bangladeshis calling the neighbourhood home.
Brickfields Heritage Walk covers Kuala Lumpur's colourful Brickfields area including Little India, Sri Kandaswamy Temple, churches, shophouses and more.
