The National Mosque of Malaysia, or Masjid Negara, is one of Kuala Lumpur’s most important religious landmarks. Built in 1965, it stands out with its striking blue star-shaped dome and 73-meter minaret, blending modern architecture with traditional Islamic patterns. The mosque can accommodate thousands of worshippers and sits within beautifully landscaped gardens.

Visitors are welcome outside of prayer times, with robes provided for modest dress. It’s located near the Islamic Arts Museum and the old railway station, making it an easy cultural stop while exploring the city.