New Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building, Parliament building in Petra Jaya, Kuching, Malaysia
The New Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building measures 114 meters in height and spans 47,747 square meters beside the Sarawak River.
The construction contract, valued at RM296.5 million, began in September 2004 and finished in May 2009 through a partnership of local construction firms.
The building incorporates a nine-pointed star design and features a Malaysian royal umbrella roof structure representing regional architectural elements.
The facility contains 108 offices for assembly members, a 300-person ceremonial hall, a 1,000-person banquet hall, and parking for 315 vehicles.
A 99-meter flagpole stands at the site to mark six decades of Sarawak's participation in forming Malaysia.
Location: Kuching
Inception: May 31, 2009
Official opening: July 27, 2009
Floors above the ground: 9
GPS coordinates: 1.56167,110.34778
Latest update: May 11, 2025 23:11
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