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Things to do: 24 hours in Putrajaya
Things to do: 24 hours in Putrajaya
11 May 2017
<p>If you have got only 24 hours to spend in Putrajaya, Transferotel has shortlisted the major highlights and the most famous monuments that you shouldn&rsquo;t miss for a really good day in this Malaysian modern city!</p><ol><li><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Putra Mosque :</span></strong><br>Located on the edge of the Putrajaya Lake, the mosque is famous by it&rsquo;s elegant and unique architecture, combining Middle Eastern and traditional Malay design elements and materials. This religious monument is also known as the &laquo; Pink Mosque &raquo;. The domes are made from pink granite. Non-Muslims are welcome to visit this religious monument. In addition to the prayer areas, there&rsquo;s also an auditorium, a lecture rooms, a dining hall and a library.<br><br></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Cruise Tasik Putrajaya :</span></strong><br>You can&rsquo;t come to Putrajaya and skip to take a cruise on the Putrajaya Lake, an artificial lake (650ha) designed to provide natural cooling for the city and connects districts. This river cruise offers a comfortable, interesting and original way to discover some amazing landmarks of the city such as the Prime Minister&rsquo;s office, the Putra Mosque, Dataran Putra or the Seri Wawasan Bridge. You can choose a 45 minute daytime or evening sightseeing cruise. &nbsp;You have also the choice between a seater cruise boat or a gondola-style boat.<br><br></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Seri Wawasan Bridge :</span></strong><br>There are many bridges in the city and the Seri Wawasan Bridge is one of the of Putrajay&rsquo;s main tourist attractions and a must-see. With its futuristic asymmetric and gorgeous cable-stayed design and its forward-inclined pylon, it looks like a sailing ship. Also known as the Bridge No9, it crosses Putrajaya Lake and connects Precinct 2 to the Core Island and the residential area of Precinct 8. By night, Seri Wawasan is illuminated by color-changing beams and offers a stunning view.<br><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><br></strong></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Putrajaya Botanical Garden :</strong></span><br>In Putrajaya, more than 35% of the area has been set-aside as green areas. Covering 92 hectares, the Putrajaya Botanical Garden is the biggest park in Malaysia . The garden is divided into 3 units: flowers, ornamental plants and research purposes. The visitors can enjoy discovering more than 700 species of flowering plants (from Asia-Pacific and Africa) and exotic flowers.<br><br><br><br></li></ol><p><br></p>