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Jalan Sultan Ismail is a major road through Kuala Lumpur. Formerly known as Treacher Road, the road may have been renamed after Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah, who was the fourth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (1965-1970) and Sultan of Terengganu.

Jalan Sultan Ismail near the Sultan Ismail LRT Station
Jalan Sultan Ismail near the Sultan Ismail LRT Station (1 January 2010)
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Jalan Sultan Ismail runs diagonally through the city, and pass through the central business district of the city, also known as the Golden Triangle. The street starts at the intersection with Jalan Imbi and Jalan Kampung Pandan. Major roads intersecting with Jalan Sultan Ismail, from south to north include Jalan Bukit Bintang, Jalan Raja Chulan, Jalan P. Ramlee, Jalan Ampang, Ampang Elevated Highway, Jalan Raja Abdullah, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman and Jalan Raja Laut, before ending at Jalan Kuching. Minor roads intersecting with Jalan Raja Laut are Jalan Bulan 2, Jalan Walter Grenier, Jalan Berangan, Jalan Beremi and Jalan Tengah.

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The elevated tracks of the KL Monorail follows the course of Jalan Sultan Ismail starting from the intersection with Jalan Imbi to the intersection with Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. Along the way are four monorail stations namely the Bukit Bintang Monorail Station, Raja Chulan Monorail Station, Bukit Nanas Monorail Station and Medan Tuanku Monorail Station.

Near the end of Jalan Sultan Ismail, the RapidKL Ampang Line crosses the street. The Sultan Ismail LRT Station is on the south side of the street, across from Takaful Ikhlas.

Jalan Sultan Ismail has one of the highest concentration of shopping malls and skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur.

Major buildings along Jalan Sultan Ismail

  1. Sungai Wang Plaza
  2. Parkroyal Hotel
  3. Lot 10 Shopping Centre
  4. Menara Standard Chartered
  5. Crowne Plaza Mutiara Kuala Lumpur
  6. Menara Promet
  7. Kompleks Antarabangsa
  8. Kenanga International
  9. Bangunan MAS
  10. Bangunan BHL Bank
  11. Wisma SPK
  12. Wisma KFC formerly Wisma Idris
  13. Bangunan Life Centre
  14. Mercedes-Benz Building
  15. Menara Prudential
  16. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
  17. Deutsche Bank Kuala Lumpur
  18. Menara Haw Par
  19. Concorde Hotel
  20. Hard Rock Cafe
  21. Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur
  22. Tune Hotel
  23. Menara Uni Asia







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