 Seri Perdana, Putrajaya
Seri Perdana is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Malaysia in Putrajaya. It used to be located in Kuala Lumpur, until the shift of the administrative capital to Putrajaya. The new Seri Perdana complex is located in Precinct 10 overlooking Putrajaya Lake, Putrajaya Wetlands and Taman Botani. It is modelled after the rumah bumbung limas of Malacca with its distinctive pitched roof. The house employs Malay house design elements such as decorative fascia boards, rows of windows, grills and voids.
The Seri Perdana complex consists of the Main Reception Facilities, Banquet Facilities and Private Facilities. Main Reception Facilities include the Dome, the Main Lounge, the Surau and the Dining Hall while Banquet Facilities consist of Main Banquet Hall, Banquet Gallery and the Souvenir Room. In addition, the residence includes a garden called 'Laman' which is divided into Laman Tiba, Laman Depan, Laman Sari and Laman Tengah. Seri Perdana has facilities for official use whilst serving as the private living quarters of the prime minister of the day.
Seri Perdana at night.
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