Istana Melawati | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Second official palace and Royal Retreat of His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (2002 - present) |
Architectural style | Malay architecture |
Town or city | Putrajaya Federal Territory |
Country | Malaysia |
Groundbreaking | 1999 |
Construction started | 1999 |
Completed | 2002 |
Inaugurated | 2002 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Perbadanan Putrajaya Seni Adnan Arkitek Sdn Bhd |
Main contractor | Perbadanan Putrajaya |
Istana Melawati (English: Guard's Tower Palace) 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.