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Located 25km south of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya is the federal administrative centre of Malaysia. The planned city was the brainchild of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad, Malaysia’s former Prime Minister. It is also Malaysia’s third Federal Territory (Kuala Lumpur and Labuan are Federal Territories too) as of 2001, and was named after Malaysia’s first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra. Putrajaya is also home to Malaysia’s current Prime Minister, Dato’ Sri Najib Razak.

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Putrajaya is, unbeknown to most, a city with many interesting places to visit and sights to take in. These places include the parks (Putrajaya Botanical Garden, Wetlands Park and Agriculture Heritage Park, etc), as well as the bridges (Putrajaya has 8 awesome bridges like the Seri Perdana Bridge, Seri Wawasan Bridge, Seri Saujana Bridge, Seri Gemilang Bridge, Putra Bridge and more.

As you can see, from the picture, the landscape in Putrajaya is simply stunning!