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Brickfields’ Little India

After my brief ‘wish come true’ visit to Vivekananda Ashrama, I proceed further down the road for more discovery.

Here are some short snippets of Brickfields’ Little India.


This beautiful fountain is situated at the junction of Jalan Tun Sambanthan and Jalan Travers.

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Local, Photography, Travel

Vivekananda Ashrama @ Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur

I have 2 wishes whenever I step into Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur; to explore the colorful valley of Little India and to stand right in front of the Vivekananda statue located at Jalan Tun Sambanthan. I remember reading about Vivekananda School in history book during schooling therefore the name Vivekananda has always fascinated me.

On this particular evening in June, I decided to have 1 1/4 of my wishes realized. Armed with a 50mm lens (which is a bad choice actually), I finally stepped in front of Vivekananda Ashrama. I guess passerby must have think I’m a nutcase. Why is this lady taking photos of an old building? Ahh just ignore them. πŸ™‚


Vivekenanda ashrama/ashram. Built in 1904.
That’s 107 years old.

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