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governmentKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
national historic building of MalaysiaBuilt 1897
TypegovernmentIslamic
Built1897by Arthur Charles Alfred Norman
Best monthsJan–Feb · Julweather in Kuala Lumpur
3.15° N, 101.69° EUTC+8 · Malaysia Time
Standing for129 years
built 1897today 2026
When to goKuala Lumpur · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
October: high / low30° / 23°
iAbout
Sultan Abdul Samad Building in brief
Sultan Abdul Samad Building is a government in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
It holds the designation national historic building of Malaysia.
The government dates from 1897, was designed by Arthur Charles Alfred Norman and is built in the Islamic style.
For a visit, the weather in Kuala Lumpur is best in January, February and July; in October afternoons average 30°.
Facts
- Type
- government
- Designation
- national historic building of Malaysia
- Built
- 1897
- Architect
- Arthur Charles Alfred Norman
- Style
- Islamic
- Nearest town
- Kuala Lumpur
- Region
- Kuala Lumpur
- Coordinates
- 3.14861, 101.69444
iiLocation
Where to find it
ivNearby
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Former Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur
0.2 km NE
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Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque
0.2 km E
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Kuala Lumpur General Post Office
0.6 km S
national historic building of Malaysia
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St. John's Institution
0.7 km NE
national historic building of Malaysia
Around here
Kuala Lumpur and around
Nature
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Gombak River
River
Mountains
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Bukit Enjin
1,298 m
Heritage
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National Mosque of Malaysia
national historic building of Malaysia · 1965
Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque
national historic building of Malaysia · 1909
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Malaysian Houses of Parliament
national historic building of Malaysia · 1963












































