Overview
Jamek Mosque, also known as Masjid Jamek, is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur. It is a significant landmark and a beautiful example of Mughal architecture in Malaysia.
It is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur and holds historical and cultural importance.
Location
Address
Jalan Tun Perak, City Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Neighborhood: Kuala Lumpur Old City
Coordinates
3.145400, 101.688100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
rainy
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress modestly
- Remove shoes
- Check prayer times
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
MYR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
modest, comfortable shoes, shoes that are easy to remove, shorts, sleeveless tops
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • official website
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Distance: 50 km
Travel Time: 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Malay
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Kuala Lumpur Railway Station
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Historical Building
Merdeka Square
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
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Adult Entry
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