City · Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysian capital where the twin towers rise from the jungle.

Founding, year 1857

Themes: diversity, trade, warmth, modernity.

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The origin

What the date says

Milestone
Founding
What happened
Founded in 1857 by tin miners at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers, whose meeting gave the city its name.
Year
1857
Source
Historical documentation
Note
Founded in 1857 by tin miners.

Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.

Keep in mind

Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.