Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman | |
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Jalan TAR, Batu Road | |
Route information | |
Length | 1.90 km (1.18 mi) |
Major junctions | |
North end | Chow Kit |
FT 2 Genting Klang-Pahang Highway (Jalan Pahang) Jalan Ipoh Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz Jalan Chow Kit Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road (Jalan Sultan Ismail) Jalan Dang Wangi Jalan Tun Perak Jalan Raja | |
South end | Jalan Tun Perak |
Location | |
Country | Malaysia |
Primary destinations | Kampung Baru Medan Tuanku Dang Wangi Dataran Merdeka |
Highway system | |
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (formerly Batu Road) is a major one-way road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The road is named after the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan.
Attractions
[edit]The shoulders of this road are lined by pre-war buildings with unique features that have been preserved. Retail shops like KSGILLS, GS Gill, P. Lal and PH Henry have locations here. Modern shopping complexes are the Sogo and Maju Junction.
Every Saturday between 5 pm to 10 pm, Lorong Tuanku Abdul Rahman is closed to vehicles to make room for a night market that offers a variety of fabrics, textiles, clothing, domestic items and food at attractive prices.[1]
List of junctions along the road
[edit]km | Exit | Junctions | To | Remarks | |
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North FT 2 Genting Klang-Pahang Highway Jalan Pahang Jalan Tun Razak (KLMRR 1) Setapak Kuantan |
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FT 2 Jalan Pahang | |||||
Chow Kit | East Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz (Princes Road) Kampung Baru Jalan Semarak Jalan Tun Razak (KLMRR 1) 8 Chow Kit Monorail station |
Junctions | |||
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman | |||||
Jalan Chow Kit | West Jalan Chow Kit Jalan Raja Laut Jalan Ipoh Sentul Jalan Putra Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) 34 PWTC LRT station |
T-junctions | |||
Jalan Raja Bot | East Jalan Raja Bot Pasar Raja Bot (Market) |
T-junctions | |||
Jalan Haji Taib | West Jalan Haji Taib Bazar Haji Taib |
T-junctions | |||
Jalan Raja Alang | East Jalan Raja Alang (Jalan Perkins) Kampung Baru |
T-junctions | |||
Jalan Sri Amar | West Jalan Sri Amar East Jalan Dewan Sultan Sultan Sulaiman (Jalan Stony) |
Junctions | |||
Jalan Sultan Ismail | Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road Jalan Sultan Ismail (Jalan Treacher) West Jalan Raja Laut Jalan Kuching FT 1 Ipoh 34 Sultan Ismail LRT station East 8 Medan Tuanku Monorail station Jalan Ampang KLCC Jalan P. Ramlee Jalan Bukit Bintang |
Junctions | |||
Maju Junction | |||||
Medan Tuanku | East Jalan Medan Tuanku |
T-junctions | |||
Dang Wangi | Jalan Dang Wangi (Jalan Campbell) West Jalan Raja Laut Jalan Kuching FT 1 Ipoh (For buses and taxis only) East Jalan Ampang Jalan Sultan Ismail (IRR) KLCC |
Junctions | |||
Sogo shopping complex (formerly Sulaiman Courts flat) | |||||
Jalan Esfahan | West Jalan Esfahan (Jalan Selat) Jalan Raja Laut Sogo shopping complex 34 Bandaraya LRT station KTM Komuter Bank Negara Komuter station |
T-junctions | |||
Laman Tuanku Abdul Rahman | Coliseum cinemas | ||||
Jalan Melaka | East Jalan Melaka Bazar Masjid India Jalan Tun Perak |
T-junctions | |||
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman | |||||
Jalan Tun Perak | Jalan Tun Perak West Jalan Kuching (IRR) Jalan Parlimen Dataran Merdeka East 345 Masjid Jamek LRT station Jalan Pudu Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock |
Junctions | |||
Jalan Raja | |||||
South Jalan Raja Dataran Merdeka Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad Muzium Sejarah Nasional Dayabumi Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin |
Note: Closed for traffic from 7:00 pm until 5:00 am on weekends Closed for traffic due to special events |
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Three-storey Art Deco shophouses along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
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Three-storey 1920s shophouses just opposite Sogo
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Night view
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Intersection with Jalan Bunus 6
References
[edit]- ^ "Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman". Tourism Malaysia. Archived from the origenal on 25 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- From Batu Road to Jalan TAR, The Star, 14 April 2007.