- New Istana Negara
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New Istana Negara (Malay for National Palace) is the new official residence of His Majesty, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia. It stands on a -- acre (-- m²) site, located at a commanding position on the slope of a hill of Bukit Damansara overlooking Jalan Duta, along Jalan Duta-Segambut Highway. The buildings will face the kiblat (directions of Kaaba) and will be based on traditional Malay and modern architecture.
Features
- Royal Wing
- Formal Wing
- Grand Lobby (Rotunda)
- Balairong Seri (Throne Hall)
- Dewan Santapan Diraja (Royal Banquet Hall)
- Balai Singgahsana Kecil (Mini Throne Room)
- Dewan Serbaguna Diraja (Royal Multipurpose Hall)
- Parade Ground
- Surau
- Army Mini Camp
Categories:- Buildings and structures in Kuala Lumpur
- Official residences in Malaysia
- Royal residences in Malaysia
- Palaces in Malaysia
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