Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (formerly Batu Road) is a major one-way road in
Kuala Lumpur
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,
Malaysia
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. The road is named after the first
Yang di-Pertuan Agong
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,
Tuanku Abdul Rahman of
Negeri Sembilan.
Attractions
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.
List of junctions along the road
References
From Batu Road to Jalan TAR The Star, 14 April 2007.
External links
{{Wikivoyage, Kuala Lumpur/Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Tourism Malaysia – Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Roads in Kuala Lumpur