Malaysia is famous not only by Petronas towers, near which they love to be photographed visitors, as well as excellent beaches, but also shopping. He is almost the best in the whole region. In the capital of the country - Kuala Lumpur - supermarkets, malls, shops, bazaars and other outlets are located - the choice of such institutions is simply huge.
March, August and December - in Kuala Lumpur it Periods of discounts and sales. Shopping centers are currently organizing large-scale stocks to attract buyers during which discounts can reach 70 percent.
Stores in the country work on schedule 09:30 - 19:00, supermarkets are open from 10:00 to 22:00, Malls work until 21:00 (they are also open on Sunday). Small shopping points are open to 18:00.
Here you can buy Products of folk craftsmen Made of silver, bronze, tin, as well as ceramics, carpets and more. Separately, it is worth mentioning the batik: he is very beautiful in Malaysia and is worth it to acquire it in memory of Southeast Asia. The choice of clothes is great enough - these are national costumes, and things from the famous brands, good shoes, exclusive optics ...
Souvenir products in the capital of Malaysia
To begin with, talk more about souvenirs that can be brought from Kuala Lumpur.
As for the aforementioned batik, it is due to the quality of paints and prints all over the world. Also decent admiration for the wealth of patterns - after all, there are no two identical things, since the fabric is written manually. Popular goods from batik are tunics, scarves, napkins, tablecloths, pillow covers and more.
What else is worth buying when traveling to Malaysia is tin, decorated with skillful patterns. For their manufacture, high-quality alloy, 97% tin and 3% supplies are used. Each such thing is carefully processed, so as a result, a beautiful, elegant product is obtained, quite attractive as a souvenir.
Souvenir stock and local exotic fruits worth in street outlets, in the bazaars and evening markets "Pasar Malam " The price of such products in these places is incredibly small, besides this, it is still possible (and necessary) to bargain - here it is in the order of things. Sellers usually willingly communicate with buyers and joke. Here, of course, in the course of cash - it is worth keeping in mind.
In the third terminal of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, as well as in other places of the city, you can buy products that are not taxable - cosmetics, perfume, alcohol, chocolate, camera, MP-3 players, leather products and a lot more. Among the "Duty-Free" - it is possible to distinguish such as the balls of srivani Malecyia, Chalan Duty Free Shoppers, Ageite Group and Mas Golden Boutique.
Now let's talk about some commercial areas of the Malaysian capital, in which you can go shopping.
Central market
This is a favorite place for visitors. Here you can see how souvenirs are made, as they create their own works by local painters - and, of course, buy something to memory. Previously, there were fresh fish and another snack, however, after the market was carried out on the reconstruction, they sell products from local artisans. The facade of the construction, painted blue and pink flowers, stretches for a whole quarter. The central market is located other than outlets, also a large number of cafes working in the national gastronomic style. Here you can not only bought up and eat, but also see some dance concert or the performance of the theater of dolls.
Next to the central market there are shopping points and shops in which jewelry products are implemented. Main shopping points - Kompleks Budaya KRAF, which is located on the Jalan Conley, as well as Infokraf Center, which is on Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin. Stores - from Batik Malaysia Berhad, which present a remarkable assortment of tin and silver products. You can look at the nearby Factory Guest Center Royal Selangor - here a wide selection of tin products: glasses, mugs, cutlery, figurines and ashtrays.
Street Jánan Bukit Bintang
This is the most famous from the shopping areas of the capital of Malaysia. He became famous thanks to the first entertainment complex in Kuala Lumpur built here. Nowadays, there are superior commercial and business complexes on this street, such as Imbi Plaza, Kuala Lumpur Plaza, Lot 10, Starhill, and others. Here they sell clothes, leather products, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, furniture, electrical goods and other things. Product prices - from medium to high.
Street Jánan Tanyka Abdul Rahman
This very rather, shopping district is located along the street. Jalan Tuang Abdul Rakhman: Starting from the intersection with the street. Jalan Dang Vangi to ul. Jalan Tun Perak. Antiquity and novelty mixed here. Those who are crazy about antique and rare things, as well as connoisseurs of Eastern Art - the road to the stores Peiping Lace and China Arts. Here there is a shop where the eastern carpet is traded. The most famous mollas are Maju Junction, Sogo, Globe Silk Store, G. S. Gill, Kamdar and Pertama Complex.
For example, Supermarket Sogo. It belongs to one of the largest trading institutions of this kind in all Southeast Asia. Here are sold a variety of goods - products, pastries, household items ... This Mall also has an attraction gallery.
The Campbell Complex Invites visitors such goods such as leather shoes, tourist and sports equipment, as well as haberdashery ...
Next to the street. Jalan Tuang Abdul Rahman, there is a parallel to her ul. Japane Masdzhid India where, as you can guess by the name, trade with products from India - fabrics, sari, cosmetics and decorations.
On ul. Jalan Tunka Abdul Rahman is located another place that can be recommended to shopaholics - this is the biggest night market of Kuala Lumpur - Chow Kit. . Here traded with craft products that are born from all over the country. In particular, it is worth looking here to those who are looking for products from tin - in this market you can buy high-quality custom cutlery, rings for napkins and other in the same vein. In addition, they sell here Clothes, Hats and Batik's Bags.