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.
| Istana Melawati | |
|---|---|
Side view of the palace | |
| 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 |
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