Walking Guide: LRT Masjid Jamek → Market Square Junk Bookstore
A Four-Minute Walk to KL’s Century-Old Book Haven
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
Directions
Exit the LRT Masjid Jamek station through the ticket gate.
Head straight outside via the descending walkway leading to the ground level.
At the traffic light along Jalan Tun Perak, cross the road and turn left along the sidewalk.
Walk straight ahead and cross the next road.
Continue straight, then turn right onto Jalan Tun H.S. Lee.
Walk for about one minute — you’ll spot the Market Square Junk Bookstore, housed in one of the century-old shop buildings along Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, across the street.
The entire walk takes about four minutes.
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| LRT Masjid Jamek station. |
Exit through the ticket gat and head straight to outside via the descending walkway leading to the ground level.
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| LRT Masjid Jamek station. |
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| LRT Masjid Jamek station. |
Cross the road, Jalan Tun Perak.
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| LRT Masjid Jamek station. |
Continue straight ahead.
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
About the Route
Duration: ~4 minutes.
Ease: Short, direct walk with clear road crossings.
Path: Masjid Jamek → Jalan Tun Perak → Jalan Tun H.S. Lee → Market Square.
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
Destination: Market Square Junk Bookstore
This bookstore is a hidden gem in KL, known for:
Vintage charm: Located in a century-old shophouse.
Rare finds: Second-hand books, collectibles, and literary treasures.
Atmosphere: A nostalgic space that blends KL’s heritage with book culture.
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
Travel Tips
Nearby Landmarks: Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Merdeka Square, and Masjid Jamek Mosque are all within walking distance.
Lifestyle Note: Perfect for book lovers and heritage explorers.
Photography Highlight: The old shophouse façade makes for a great heritage snapshot.
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
Reflection
This short walk connects Masjid Jamek’s bustling transit hub to one of KL’s most nostalgic corners. In just four minutes, you step into the Market Square Junk Bookstore, where heritage architecture meets the timeless charm of second-hand books.
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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| Market Square Junk Book Store |
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