Established in 1998, the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is an attractive blend of modern architecture and traditional Islamic design. This gleaming white structure stands imposingly just next to the National Mosque and behind the Malayan Railway administration building. Housed within the center is an impressive collection of Islamic art objects from Malaysia as well as other Islamic countries. There is also a library and research facility for public use. Also, enroll in one of their many educative programs to know the regional art and culture.
After gaining its independence in August of 1957, the Federation of Malaya, the Malaysian federal government, decided to build the museum on the site of the old Selangor Museum. Construction began in 1959 and the doors opened in August of 1963. It is a place that houses and recounts Malaysia's rich cultural and historical heritage.
A world-class giant aquarium, Aquaria KLCC houses a wide range of marine life from around the world. Along with the Discovery Zones are projectors that present facts about the many species found here. Arguably, the highlight of Aquaria KLCC is the Aqua Theatre, where visitors can see daily feedings through a large acrylic window. Spend a day discovering the wonders of the deep at this fascinating aquarium.