Putrajaya – Tourism
January 20, 2007
Putrajaya is Malaysia’s futuristic city named after the nation’s first Prime Minister, the late Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj. The 4,581-hectare garden city with intelligent features is the new administrative capital and a Federal Territory. It comprises Government Precinct, Mixed Development Precinct, Civic and Cultural Precinct, Commercial Precinct and Sports & Recreational Precinct. [Read more]
Putrajaya Wetlands
January 12, 2007
One of the most popular tourist attractions in Putrajaya, the wetlands consist of 24 wetland cells built along arms of the Chua and Bisa rivers. Marshes and swamps were developed in these cells by transplanting more than 70 species of wetland plants from the Putrajaya Wetland Nursery.
Putra Mosque
January 12, 2007
Putra Mosque, a startling desert pink mosque ‘floating” on Putra Jaya Lake. It consists of large courtyard called the “Sahn” which contains several water features dominated by a 116m tall tower divided into five tiers to represent the Five Pillars f Islam. The Putra Mosque can accommodate 15,000 people at one time.
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