Exploring Malaysia 
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The Millennium Monument
The Millennium Monument, the first national monument to be built in Putrajaya, celebrates the country's history and achievements. The solid metal Millennium monument shaped like a Bunga Raya (Hibiscus) is 68m tall and stands in a 25-hectare park in Precinct 2.
Perdana Putra
The Perdana Putra building, overlooking the Putrajaya Lake, houses the offices of the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister and several other ministerial departments. Its design incorporates elements of Islamic-Mogul architecture while its green pitched roof converges at the onion-shaped glazed mosaic main dome surrounded by four smaller domes. Wrought iron bunga raya (hibiscus) motifs and stone carvings decorate the main block.
Sri Perdana
Seri Perdana is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Malaysia. It comprises three blocks and a main reception/protocol block. Its design is predominantly Malay and Islamic with incorporation of several western and contemporary elements. Its location offers a panoramic view of the city and it is also surrounded by attractively landscaped grounds which are divided into seven zones, each with its own characteristics. The main reception/protocol block and the banquet block are the formal guest areas and are open to guided tours.
