Chow Kit

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Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in Chow Kit

Chow Kit is a sub-district in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located around Jalan Chow Kit (Chow Kit Road) and is enclosed by the parallel streets of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. It is named after the tin miner and municipal councilor Loke Chow Kit. Today the area features a large Indonesian community, and more recently, a small African community. It has a daily wet market known as Bazaar Baru Chow Kit which is definitely the largest wet market & a tourist attraction in Kuala Lumpur. It also features a night market also known as Bundle Chow Kit along Lorong Haji Taib which is known for the sale of used clothings and accessories.^[1] The KL Monorail Chow Kit Monorail station is situated in this area and the Ampang Line PWTC LRT station is located nearby.

Image gallery

Water apple at Chow Kit
The wet market
Tomatoes in Chow Kit
Murtabak Kak Ana
Pomegranates in Chow Kit
Chicken meat in Chow Kit
Fresh oranges in Chow Kit
Small-sized anchovies in Chow Kit

References

↑ "Bundle Chow Kit tetap hebat", Harian Metro. Bernama. Accessed July 19, 2007.

External links

Famous Road in Kuala Lumpur & Petaling Jaya

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