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Pasar Seni Kuala Lumpur or known as Central Market is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Kuala Lumpur. Located on Jalan Hang Kasturi, next to Pasar Seni LRT Station, Pasar Seni is a cultural center that showcases the beauty of traditional Malaysian art and uniqueness.

The History and Importance of the Art Market

Built in 1888 as a wet market, Pasar Seni has grown into an important cultural centre in Kuala Lumpur. This striking art-deco building has been preserved as a historical heritage, offering a unique experience to tourists.

Zones in the Central Market

The Art Market is divided into several zones that showcase the cultures of various ethnic groups in Malaysia. The Malay Zone, Chinese Zone and Indian Zone provide a variety of products such as handicrafts, batik, antiques and traditional food.

Activities and Facilities

Various interesting activities and facilities at Pasar Seni include:

• Malay Alley : Featuring handmade art and creative products.
• Chinese Alley : Offers Chinese writing art and kaukung licenses.
• Indian Alley : Providing henna designs and creative products.
• Batik Emporium : Provides a variety of batik products from clothing to accessories.
• Katsuri Walk : Offers a variety of products including clothing, shoes, watches and street food.

Food at the Art Market

Pasar Seni also offers a variety of local dishes at its two food halls. You can enjoy traditional Malaysian food such as nasi lemak, roti canai and teh tarik.

Visiting the Art Market

Pasar Seni is easily accessible via Pasar Seni LRT Station and is an ideal destination to experience the culture and history of Kuala Lumpur. Pasar Seni also offers various workshops such as DIY batik making and Chinese calligraphy.