Lee Yan Lian Building

The Lee Yan Lian building is a high-rise building in the Kawasan Perancangan Pusat borough of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building has 18 stories and is 73.04 m (240 ft) tall.[2] Until the construction of the Malaysian Houses of Parliament in 1959, [3][4] it was the tallest building in Malaysia. It was completed in 1945[1]

Lee Yan Lian Building
Malay: Bangunan Lee Yan Lian
Chinese: 李艳莲大廈
Tamil: லி யான்லியன் கட்டிடம்
General information
TypeCommercial offices
LocationJalan Tun Perak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Coordinates3.147889°N 101.697972°E / 3.147889; 101.697972
Completed1945
Height
Roof73 m (240 ft)
Technical details
Floor count18
Design and construction
ArchitectE.H. Cook
References
[1]

See also

References

  1. "Tan Sri Lee Yan Lian". accim.org.my. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  2. "Bangunan Lee Yan Lian". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  3. The Straits Times: Architect who has evolved own style over the years, 2 November 1963, page 1; accessed 20 October 2019
  4. The Straits Times: The big step forward, 2 November 1963, page 1; accessed 20 October 2019


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