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The Melawati Palace is located in Precint 1, Putrajaya. It has a resort concept and serves as a retreat for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Melawati literally means guard’s tower. Designed by YM Raja Datuk Kamarul Bahrin, the palace comprises four components namely, Royal Wing, Arrival Wing, Meetings Wing and the Administration Block. Three guard’s towers form a prominent structure at the side and centre of the palace. Inside the palace at the main staircase of the Meeting Wing, is a Melawati which is made from cengal wood topped with golden roof.

 
     
     
 
 
  Melawati Palace  
   
 

The Royal Wing consists the following components:

  • Royal Bedroom
  • Royal Resting Room
  • Royal Banquet Room
  • Office of the Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong
  • Office of the Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong
  • Royal Bath (Royal Swimming Pool)
  • Royal Kitchen
  • Royal Guest House
  • Royal Gallery
  • Main Meeting Room

 
     
 
The Arrival Hall
Royal Flags Square
Melawati Square
 
Meeting Room 1
Mini Throne Room
Dining Room
 
Meeting Room for Council of Rulers
Meeting Room 2
Resting Area for Dignitaries
 
Kolam Bersiram
Night Scenery
Night Scenery
 
 
 
 

Monarchy System
| Status and Powers | His Majesty and Her Majesty | Royal Regalia
Royal and Palace Customs | Federal Awards and Honours | National Palace | Melawati Palace
Games | Comments | List Serv | Announcement | Learning Modules
Glossary | Bibliography | Acknowledgements
 
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