A metallic obelisk, 68m high, that glows by night.
Millennium Monument
Malaysia
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16.23 MILES
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Forest Research Institute Malaysia
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Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad
15.5 MILES
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14.98 MILES
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15.49 MILES
The huge open square, where Malaysian independence was declared in 1957, is speared by a 95m flagpole, one of the world's tallest. In the British era, the…
16.08 MILES
At the heart of the mammoth KLCC development, this excellent park offers a 1.3km soft-surface jogging track, a great children's playground and paddling…
Nearby Malaysia attractions
0.31 MILES
A vast arc of polished steel, this futuristic cable-stayed bridge joins Presint 2 and 8. It offers a marvellous vantage point towards Putra Mosque.
2. Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque
0.31 MILES
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3. Kompleks Perdadanan Putrajaya
0.39 MILES
The front of this corporate building has an unusual arch gateway composed of a lattice of steel blades. Through the arch sight lines you can see the…
0.45 MILES
One of the most impressive photo ops in Putrajaya is the five-storey Palace of Justice. Its central domes and tall archways represent a union of styles,…
0.82 MILES
The longest bridge in Putrajaya, at 435m, Putra Bridge's latticework and minaret-style pillars mimic the design of the Khaju Bridge in Esfahan, Iran.
6. China-Malaysia Friendship Garden
0.84 MILES
It's worth dropping by this peaceful Chinese-style garden, located next to the Seri Saujana Bridge. The design of the garden incorporates elements of…
0.97 MILES
An apparition in rosy-pink granite, Masjid Putra has a captivating delicacy of design. Capped by an ornate pink-and-white dome and starring a 116m minaret…
8. Putrajaya Convention Centre
2.04 MILES
Resembling a flattened alien spaceship, the brutalist-style Putrajaya Convention Centre squats at the southern end of Persiaran Perdana. You'll need…
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