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Kuala Lumpur Library

Coordinates: 3°8′51.2″N 101°41′33.6″E / 3.147556°N 101.692667°E / 3.147556; 101.692667
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Kuala Lumpur Library
Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur Library in 2019
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3°8′51.2″N 101°41′33.6″E / 3.147556°N 101.692667°E / 3.147556; 101.692667
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Typelibrary
Established1989 Edit this on Wikidata
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WebsiteOfficial website

The Kuala Lumpur Library (Malay: Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur) is the main library of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It has 15 branches around Kuala Lumpur :

  • Pustaka KL @ Taman Tun Dr Ismail
  • Pustaka KL @ Medan Idaman
  • Pustaka KL @ Lembah Pantai
  • Pustaka KL @ Muhibbah
  • Pustaka KL @ Bandar Baru Sentul
  • Pustaka KL @ Pudu Sentral (Currently Closed)
  • Pustaka KL @ Setiawangsa
  • Pustaka KL @ Bandar Tun Razak
  • Pustaka KL @ Desa Tun Razak
  • Pustaka KL @ Gombak Setia
  • Pustaka KL @ Sri Sabah
  • Pustaka KL @ Sri Pantai
  • Pustaka KL @ Jelatek
  • Pustaka KL @ IDB (For DBKL Staff only)
  • Pustaka KL @ Keramat

History

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The museum building was constructed in 1898 to a design by A.C. Norman and J. Riddell; It was initially a government printing office for the British administration in Malaya. The building was then refurbished in 1989.

Collections

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The library consists of various books ranging from monograph, business, economy, music, art, magazines, newspapers, references, etc.[1]

Facilities

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The library is also equipped with auditorium, multipurpose hall and meeting rooms.[2]

Transportation

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The library is accessible within walking distance south west of Masjid Jamek LRT Station.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Koleksi Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur". Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur". Portal u-Pustaka. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
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