The National Monument Memorial Park in Malay (Tugu Negara). The 15m-high bronze statue is dedicated to the 11,000 people who died during the First World War, the struggle against the Japanese and the Malayan Emergency (also known as the Communist Emergency).
The idea concept of a National Monument Memorial Park was mooted by Malaysia’s first Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman.
This National monument memorial park was built completed and officially opened on 8 February 1966.
National Monument Memorial Park every year on 31st of July, the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, the Prime Minister as well as the heads of military and police pay their respects to our Malaysian heroes who have fought so hard to free our country.
The statue consists of 7 soldiers carrying the Malaysian flag, represents the general freedom in Malaysia.It is also known as world’s tallest bronze freestanding sculpture grouping.
Each figure represent : courage, leadership, sacrifice, strength, suffering, unity and vigilance.
【HOW TO GET THERE】
The easiest way to get to the National Monument is by Cab, believe this might cost very expensive way to get to destination.
Another option is to take the Kuala Lumpur “Hop-on Hop-off” KL city tour bus from Jalan Bukit Bintang.Also one of the stops is the National Monument Memorial Park.
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Visiting Hours : 7AM – 6PM (Open daily)
Address : Jalan Parlimen, Kuala Lumpur, 50480 Kuala Lumpur,
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Contact : 012-235 6023
Location Link :
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