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Maxis Tower

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Maxis Tower

Maxis Tower

Maxis Tower is a 49-story office building located in the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC). Standing at 212 meters, it is a modern architectural landmark designed by Roshdin Kelu. Travelers typically visit the area to view the tower's exterior and its contribution to the city's skyline.

Getting There

The tower is situated within the central business district. From the city centre, it is accessible via the LRT (Light Rail Transit) to the KLCC station. The transit time is minimal for those already in the downtown area, usually taking only a few minutes by train or a short taxi ride.

Duration of Visit

Since this is primarily an office tower, most visitors spend a short amount of time here. Allowing 30 to 60 minutes is sufficient to view the architecture and take photographs from the surrounding plaza.

When to Visit

The area is busiest during weekday business hours and evening hours when the building is illuminated. To avoid the heaviest crowds, visit during the early morning. The tropical climate of Kuala Lumpur remains consistent year-round, though afternoon rain showers are common.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location, this landmark can be easily combined with other nearby sites within walking distance:

  • Petronas Philharmonic Hall: 0.1km
  • Petronas Towers: 0.2km
  • Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC): 0.2km
  • Petronas Tower 3: 0.3km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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