KOMTAR (Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak) the famous landmark of Penang. When this skyscraper where sketched it suppose to be the the tallest building in Asia. However, by the time construction was completed it had been surpassed by Seoul's Korean Life Insurance Building but Komtar was still the tallest building in Malaysia for 3 years before it was surpassed by Menara Maybank in Kuala Lumpur in 1988. The 65 storey tower is a 232metres 12-sided geometric block a top a 4-storey podium. The complex comprises office and retail commercial space as well as public and recreational facilities
4. Vista Tower ( Formerly known as Empire Tower)
Located at Jalan Tun Tun Razak, Vista Tower is part of a world class integrated development known as The Intermark. Vista Tower is one of the tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur, enjoy spectacular views of the iconic twin towers and Kuala Lumpur city skyline. Its is located about 1kilometres from the famousPetronas Twin Tower.
3. Maybank Tower
Before the construction of the Petronas Twin Towers in 1995, Maybank Tower was the tallest building in Kuala Lumpur at 244metres , nearly half the height of Petronas Twin Towers. Located on the eastern fringe of the old Kuala Lumpur city centre Puduraya, Menara Maybank is still one of major skyscraper and landmark in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2. Menara TM
Menara Telekom or Menara TM is the headquarters from Telekom Malaysia. It is 310metres tall, has 55 floors, and is shaped to represent a sprouting "bamboo shoot". This tower is one of the most well known skyscraper in Malaysia because of its futuristic design and the height. shoot". It located along the Federal Highway.
1. Petronas Twin Tower
Petronas Twin Tower (also known as KLCC) and it was the tallest tower it the world from the date of its completion 1998 until 2004 where in the year 2004 Taipei 101 surpassed it but still the tallest twin tower in the world. Tallest of its kind. The 88 storey building standing proud right at the centre of the Golden Triangle, with a 6 storey shopping complex ( Suria KLCC ) has attracted tourist near and far away.Public access to the Twin Towers is allowed ONLY at the Sky Bridge on the 41st floor. Due to security reasons and the express lift space limitation, only limited number of persons are allowed at any one of the session. With 451 meters and 88 floors and the structural design and view make this tower a must see in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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