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Sunway Pyramid

Coordinates: 3°4′21″N 101°36′26″E / 3.07250°N 101.60722°E / 3.07250; 101.60722
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Sunway Pyramid
Front facade of Sunway Pyramid shopping mall
Map
LocationBandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Coordinates3°4′21″N 101°36′26″E / 3.07250°N 101.60722°E / 3.07250; 101.60722
Address3, Jalan PJS 11/15
Opening dateJuly 1997; 26 years ago (1997-07) (phase 1)
September 2007; 16 years ago (2007-09) (phase 2)
February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02) (phase 3)
DeveloperSunway Group
No. of stores and services900+, including AEON, Marks & Spencer, Parkson, TGV Cinemas, Sunway Lagoon, Brands Outlet, Padini Concept Store, H&M, Uniqlo, Max Fashion, Daiso, Muji, Ace Hardware, Don Don Donki, Kaison, Sunway Pyramid Ice Skating Rink, The Parenthood and Aloha Karaoke & Cafe
Total retail floor area402,108 m2 (4,328,250 sq ft)
No. of floors5
Parking10,000 car park lots (Integrated)@ B1-B3 & LG2-F Red Zone & CP2-CP7[1]
Websitesunwaypyramid.com

Sunway Pyramid is a shopping mall located in Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya[1], Selangor which was developed by Sunway Group.[2]

History

The shopping mall was opened in July 1997.[3] It underwent expansions in 2007 and then later again in 2015.[citation needed]

Architecture

Malaysia's first themed shopping and entertainment mall was constructed and designed in the Egyptian revival architectural style. The designs include a giant lion statue in the main entrance, several Pharaoh statues and two domes, known as the Orange and Blue atrium, which represents the Sun God Ra and the Great Nile river respectively.[citation needed]

Integrated with attractions and amenities, Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall is a crown jewel that serves all, providing a unique shopping adventure for visitors from around the world with 360º immersive retail experience complete with more than 1,000 specialty shops throughout the mall ranging from international fashion and local retail, dining, entertainment brands, beauty, jewellery, timepieces, music, videos, gifts, souvenirs, leathers, books, pharmacies, electrical products, home furnishing, wellness to one-stop IT centre, sports and lifestyle, gadgets, toys and much more with the area of 402,108 m2 (4,328,250 sq ft).[4]

The mall consists of several shopping precincts, which are Fashion Central, Oasis Boulevard, Asian Avenue and Marrakesh.

Mall zones

  • Asian Avenue
  • Oasis Boulevard
  • Fashion Central
  • Marrakesh
  • Orange Zone
  • Blue Zone
  • Green Zone
  • Red Zone
  • The Link

Access

Rail

Sunway Lagoon Pedestrian Walkway that connect the BRT station to Sunway Pyramid Mall, Sunway Pyramid Hotel, Sunway Lagoon and Sunway Resort.

The mall is connected to the  SB3  Sunway Lagoon BRT station by a pedestrian bridge and is nearby  KD08  Setia Jaya station or  KJ31  USJ 7 station.

Rail connection to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (Subang Skypark) is also possible through the KL Sentral-Terminal Skypark Line via  KJ28  KD09  Subang Jaya station.

The mall and its surrounding areas were previously served by Sunway Monorail, which operated between the year 2000 until 2007.

RapidKL buses

Sunway Pyramid is accessible via the following rapidKL buses and is located at the entrance of the newly expanded Sunway Pyramid.

  • 641: Pearl Point - Subang Parade via Jalan Klang Lama - Pearl Point
  • 708: Sunway Pyramid - Jalan Batu Tiga Lama, Klang - Sunway Pyramid
  • 770: Pasar Seni LRT - Mid Valley Megamall - USJ 8 Subang Jaya via Persiaran Kewajipan - Pasar Seni LRT
  • 771: Pasar Seni LRT - USJ 8 Subang Jaya via Subang Parade - Desa Mentari
  • 783: Kelana Jaya LRT - Sunway Pyramid - Subang Parade - Kelana Jaya LRT

Car

In 2007, a dedicated ramp from NPE New Pantai Expressway to the mall's car park was constructed and is located in front of the mall. The intersection of the Kuala Lumpur–Port Klang highway FT 2 and LDP Damansara–Puchong Expressway lies nearby to the mall, along with an interchange with KESAS Shah Alam Expressway. The parking lot can accommodate 10,000 cars. The parking lot uses a ticketless and cashless parking system (Sunway Smart Parking, Sunway Pyramid parking rate).

Gallery

  • Sunway Pyramid Main Facade
    Sunway Pyramid Main Facade
  • Sunway Pyramid Lion Head Entrance
    Sunway Pyramid Lion Head Entrance
  • Sunway Pyramid Orange Entrance
    Sunway Pyramid Orange Entrance
  • Sunway Pyramid Orange Atrium
    Sunway Pyramid Orange Atrium
  • Red zone area
    Red zone area
  • Sunway Pyramid ice rink
    Sunway Pyramid ice rink
  • Ramp to Sunway Pyramid mall
    Ramp to Sunway Pyramid mall

See also

Notes

1. ^ Sunway Pyramid and much of Bandar Sunway is assigned a Petaling Jaya postal address, but Bandar Sunway and the mall fall under the jurisdiction of Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ), except for Sunway Mentari located across the New Pantai Expressway, which still falls within the jurisdiction of Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ).

References

  1. ^ Imah, Fich (2012-01-13). "Retail Portfolio for Sunway Pyramid". Sunwayreit. Archived from the original on 2013-06-25. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
  2. ^ "Getting Here". www.sunwaypyramid.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
  3. ^ "ARSA Engineering Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd.| Sunway Pyramid - Shopping Mall". www.arsaengineers.com. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  4. ^ Pyramid, Sunway. "Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall". Sunway Pyramid. Sunway Pyramid. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
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