- Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway is a town in the
Klang Valley conurbation inSelangor ,Malaysia . It situated in the district ofPetaling ,Selangor .History
Bandar Sunway was developed by
Sunway Group , also known as Sunway Holdings Incorporated Berhad. Construction begun in 1986 to develop Bandar Sunway. Previously Bandar Sunway was known as Sungai Way Tin.Amenities and Accessibility
Over the years, Bandar Sunway has matured into a community well-provided with amenities. The township has numerous schools, colleges, a hospital, places of worship, and vibrant commercial areas. A shopping complex,
Sunway Pyramid was established since year 1998.Bandar Sunway is well-connected to the cities of
Kuala Lumpur ,Shah Alam andPetaling Jaya and the township ofSubang Jaya andKlang via a network of highways, namely theFederal Highway , theShah Alam Expressway , theNew Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE), theNew Pantai Expressway (NPE), theNorth-South Expressway Central Link and theDamansara-Puchong Expressway . Bandar Sunway is also served by an urban-suburb rail link, theKTM Komuter .Bandar Sunway has also become known as a higher education hub, with two large colleges in the area, namely
Monash University , andSunway University College , and also not forgettingThe One Academy , an accomplished art college that won the ADreline awards for year 2006.List of shopping malls in Bandar Sunway
*
Sunway Pyramid List of hospitals in Bandar Sunway
* Sunway Medical Centre (private hospital)
List of educational institutions
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SK Bandar Sunway
*SMK Bandar Sunway
*Monash University Malaysia Campus
*Sunway University College
*The One Academy List of mosques
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Masjid Al-Husna , which is located just opposite Sunway Pyramid.Masjid Al-Amin, is situated near by Masjid Ai-Husna.Current development
One of the current infrastructure development of Bandar Sunway is the expansion of Sunway Pyramid, called Pyramid 2. A new Monash University building is also in development nearby Sunway University College and was finished in January 2007.
Public Transportation
There is public bus called MetroBus which has route number 10 and 11 from USJ to
Kuala Lumpur (Kota Raya).A monorail system had also operated in Bandar Sunway for several years following its opening in 2000. The system has since been shut down.
External links
* [http://www.sunway.com.my Sunway Group Official Website]
* [http://www.sunway.com.my Sunway Pyramid]
* [http://www.monash.edu.my/ Monash University Sunway]
* [http://www.sunway.edu.my/ Sunway University College]
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