Istana Melawati

Istana Melawati
Side view of the palace
Map
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeSecond official palace and Royal Retreat of His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
(2002 - present)
Architectural styleMalay architecture
Town or cityPutrajaya
Federal Territory
CountryMalaysia
Groundbreaking1999
Construction started1999
Completed2002
Inaugurated2002
Design and construction
Architect(s)Perbadanan Putrajaya
Seni Adnan Arkitek Sdn Bhd
Main contractorPerbadanan Putrajaya
Main gate of Istana Melawati

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.