Thousands flock to soak in the sights in the city

KUALA LUMPUR: Thousands of people thronged tourist hotspots in the city like Petaling Street, the Petronas Twin Towers at KLCC and Kuala Lumpur Bird Park during the long Hari Raya break.

A late afternoon shower on the first day of celebration on Monday did not dampen the festive mood, with many locals and tourists making their way to the city’s famed Chinatown in search of bargains.