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Putrajaya Landmark

Putrajaya Landmark, Monument in Putrajaya, Malaysia

Description

The Putrajaya Landmark is a monument in Malaysia's federal administrative center, built from metal with a time capsule sealed within its structure. It occupies the highest point of Precinct 1 and overlooks the surrounding plazas, gardens, and water features.

History

The structure was established in 1995, marking the start of Putrajaya's development as Malaysia's administrative center. It signified the official beginning of a major urban project that transformed the nation's political infrastructure.

Culture

The monument blends contemporary design with traditional Malaysian elements, representing the nation's forward movement. It anchors the skyline of the administrative center and guides visitors through the architectural landscape.

Practical

The monument sits on elevated terrain and is reached through multiple landscaped pathways connecting to nearby plazas and gardens. Wear sturdy shoes as the grounds slope upward and reaching the highest point requires climbing.

Did you know?

Inside the structure sits a time capsule containing artifacts and information from 1995, sealed to be opened at a future date. This hidden component transforms the monument from a visual marker into a bridge between past and future.

GPS coordinates
2.94083,101.69759
Latest update
December 12, 2025 09:06

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