KAMPUNG BARU is a unique place with tracts of land valued up to a billion ringgit. It has not experienced the rapid development which has taken place in neighbouring areas.
The vast area, located right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, is dotted with low lying homes, attap houses on stilts and rural village type infrastructure.
The village, which was formed in the early 1900s, has remained largely untouched as it was gazetted a Malay Agricultural Settlement under Section 6 of the Selangor State Government Land Enactment 1987.
Kampung Baru comprises seven villages, each having its own distinct character with different…
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