Temples & religious sites
Al Akram Mosque
Al Akram Mosque
Located in the Kampung Datuk Keramat area of Kuala Lumpur, this mosque serves as a place of worship and a community hub. Travelers visit this site to observe local Islamic architecture and experience the daily atmosphere of a residential Malaysian neighborhood, away from the primary tourist districts.
Getting There
The mosque is situated a short distance from the city center. Using a ride-sharing app or taxi is the most direct method of transport, typically taking 10 to 15 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Duration of Visit
Allow approximately 45 to 60 minutes to view the exterior and interior of the building and walk through the immediate surrounding area.
When to Visit
Visiting during the weekday mornings or afternoons provides a view of the neighborhood's routine. Avoid visiting during the five daily prayer times if you wish to avoid crowds, as the mosque becomes busy with local worshippers during these windows.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its location, this site can be combined with visits to several central landmarks. Depending on your transport, you can easily visit the following nearby spots:
- Ilham Tower (1.5km)
- As Syakirin Mosque (1.8km)
- Kuala Lumpur City Centre (2km)
- KLCC Park (2km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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