MATIC

The MALAYSIA TOURIST INFORMATION COMPLEX (MATIC) at Jalan Ampang, was formerly known as the TUANKU ABDUL RAHMAN HALL. Built in 1935, it was originally the mansion of a Malaysia planter and tin-miner. It served as the headquarters of the British Army in 1941 and later the Japanese Imperial Army. One of the numerous historical events to take place under its roof was the installation of the first Yang Di Pertuan Agong. After undergoing extensive restaurant, this building now houses the tourist information complex which include an exhibition hall, information counter, mini auditorium, a restaurant and travel services counters.