Taman Connaught
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Taman Connaught | |
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Township | |
MST) | |
| Postcode | 56000 |
| Dialling code | +603 |
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Taman Connaught (Jawi: کوناکت, Chinese: 康乐花园, Tamil:கொனாச்ட்) is a residential township in
Connaught MRT station of the Kajang line
is located near Cheras Sentral, formerly known as Plaza Phoenix.
Features
Connaught Night Market
Located along Jalan Cheras, Connaught Night Market is open only on Wednesdays every week from 5:00 pm to 1:00 am. The night market serves the needs of many of the ethnic Chinese residents here who come from all parts of Cheras, as well as UCSI University students. The night market is primarily known for the variety of Chinese food available, from stinky
asam laksa
. It also contributes to a massive traffic jam to the residents here, leading to some resentments among folks of Taman Connaught. Furthermore, as there is a lack of vacant parking spaces, the reckless parking behaviour on the highway adds to the risk of car accidents.
Controversial issues
TNB's high tension powerlines near Connaught
The 275kv and 132kv
Tenaga Nasional Berhad, TNB's high tension powerline is built near Connaught, causing many residents of Taman Connaught to protest against it.[citation needed
]
References
Kuala_Lumpur/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
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