- Suria KLCC
infobox shopping mall
shopping_mall_name = Suria KLCC
caption = Always Something New
location = KLCC,Kuala Lumpur ,Malaysia
opening_date =August 31 ,1999
developer = KLCC Property Holdings Berhad
manager = Suria KLCC Sdn. Bhd.
owner = Ananda Krishnan
floor_area = convert|1500000|sqft|m2
floors = 6Suria KLCC is a 1.5 million sp. feet (140,000 m²) shopping complex located at the base of the
Petronas Towers inKuala Lumpur City Centre . It is located on 6 floors, with anchor tenantsIsetan ,Parkson Grand ,Tanjong Golden Village ,Signatures Level 2 Food Court andMarks and Spencer . Suria is the native Malaysian word forSunshine . It was opened onAugust 31 ,1999 .It houses mostly luxury and fashionable shops, as well as cafes, restaurants, a 12 screen cinema, a
concert hall , an art gallery, and a Science Discovery Centre, over 6 floors. It is almost directly underneath thePetronas Twin Towers , the 3rd tallest buildings in the world (and the tallesttwin towers ). It is one of Malaysia's most popular tourist destinations.Accessibility
Suria KLCC is accessible by a direct train link from
KL Sentral viaKelana Jaya Line (KLCC LRT Station)and theKuala Lumpur International Airport . It is accessed by 3 major roads - Jalan Ampang, Jalan P. Ramlee, and Jalan Kia Peng. It also has a dedicatedtaxi rank , bus stop, and copious parking space.Tenants of Suria KLCC
Petrosains Discovery Centre
The [http://www.petrosains.com.my/ Petrosains Centre] is located on the 4th floor of Suria KLCC.
Louis Vuitton
On July 2007, Louis Vuitton opens its second store at Suria KLCC. The second store is the first opened in 10 years and it features a distinctive interior design and architecture. The new store sells ladies' shoes, bags, sunglasses and watches.
Dewan Filharmonik Petronas
Dewan Filharmonik is a concert hall in Suria KLCC. It is the home of the
Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra . The ceiling of the hall is of acoustically transparent material. On top of this visible ceiling exists an adjustable ceiling which is acoustically reflective. This means the hall itself can be "tuned" prior to a performance, making it the biggest instrument in anyorchestra holding a concert within it. The second largest instrument in the hall is a Klais pipe organ which features 4,740 pipes.Galeri Petronas
An art gallery established in 1993 by
Petronas , Malaysia’s national oil company, to support the development of arts in the country.Isetan
The
Japan esedepartment store companyIsetan has a branch in Suria KLCC. It is one of the anchor tenants of Suria KLCC taking up a vertical space of five floors equal to the height of Suria. The department store is frequented by Japanese, Korean, Singaporean tourists as well as local shoppers for the assorted types of goods and brands. Luxury goods and designer wear labels Dior, Celine,DKNY ,Calvin Klein andPolo Ralph Lauren each has a store-in-store within Isetan.Kinokuniya
The Japanese bookstore Kinokuniya has a large branch in Suria KLCC. It occupies two floors and faces the pool outside Suria KLCC. It incorporates the usual functions of a book store and also features a cafe.
Tiffany & Co.
The KLCC store is one of the locations in Malaysia opened by America's favorite jeweler
Tiffany and Co , the other store is inPavilion Kuala Lumpur . The boutique houses current jewelry collections designed by Jean Schlumberger andElsa Pereti as well as watches and exclusive crockery set made of fine bone china.External links
* [http://www.suriaklcc.com.my/ Official site of Suria KLCC]
* [http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/leofoo/KLCC MIR's Panaromic Views of KLCC & Journal]
* [http://www.klccconventioncentre.com/ Official site of Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre]
* [http://www.galeripetronas.com.my Galeri Petronas Website]
* [http://www.disini.tv/streetview/kuala-lumpur/klcc-masjid-asy-syakirin/ KLCC Mosque]
* [http://food.yowazzup.com/category/kuala-lumpur/suria-klcc/ Food at Suria KLCC]
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