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Istana Melawati is the second national palace of Malaysia's Yang di-Pertuan Agong in Putrajaya after the Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur. It serves as a royal retreat for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

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Taman Botani Putrajaya

Taman Botani Putrajaya

0.55km from Istana Melawati

Located in the northern section of Precinct 1, this park is designed as an arcadia or a national sanctuary for Malaysian plant taxonomy as well as a center for education and research. The garden currently has more than 700 species of flowering plants, local plants as well as plants from the Asia-Pacific and Africa regions.

Mercu Tanda Putrajaya, Laman Perdana

Mercu Tanda Putrajaya, Laman Perdana

0.59km from Istana Melawati

The Putrajaya Landmark symbolizes the beginnings of Putrajaya with its time capsule structure. Its design is a combination of a high-technology theme and the use of contemporary and traditional motifs.

Perdana Putra

Perdana Putra

1.16km from Istana Melawati

The Perdana Putra is a building in Putrajaya, Malaysia which houses the office complex of the Prime Minister of Malaysia. The structural design is influenced by Malay, Islamic and European cultures as such Palladian and Neoclassicism.

Dataran Putra

Dataran Putra

1.52km from Istana Melawati

The Putra Square is a city square in Presint 1, Putrajaya, Malaysia. The square has been used for festivals such as the Malaysian Independence Day parade. The 300 meter circular Putra Square is bounded by Perdana Putra, Putra Mosque, Putra Bridge and the Promenade Shopping Mall.

Putra Mosque

Putra Mosque

1.64km from Istana Melawati

Constructed with rose-tinted granite and consists of three main functional areas – the prayer hall, the Sahn, or courtyard, and various learning facilities and function rooms. The mosque can accommodate 15,000 worshippers at any one time.

Seri Wawasan Bridge

Seri Wawasan Bridge

2.64km from Istana Melawati

This futuristic asymmetric cable-stayed bridge with a forward-inclined pylon has a sailing ship appearance, accented at night with changeable color lighting. The bridge, also called Bridge No. 9, crosses Putrajaya Lake, an artificial lake made to provide natural cooling.

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Putrajaya

Putrajaya

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An enclave within the state of Selangor, Putrajaya is a planned city and the federal administrative centre of the Malaysian capital.

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