Saturday, March 20, 2010

World's Oldest Forest Research Centres (FRIM)


Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM)


Once covered in dense tropical rainforest. Tucked away in the hills north-west of Kuala Lumpur is one of the world's oldest forest research centres. Covering some 1,528ha (3,766 acres). Gain an insight in to Malaysia's tropical flora and fauna from its various arboretums (living museum of trees) and wetland areaLooking at Kuala Lumpur today though, it is difficult to believe that the city was . Walk through the nature trails or visit the herb gardens and marvel at its 15,000 species of plants.

The park's Canopy Walkway suspended 30m above ground level, offers a memorable and thrilling experience. On clear days, visitors can enjoy a breathtaking view of the city skyline and the surrounding greenery.

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