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It’ll likely take you around an hour to fully explore the whole area, which has an European feel to it with the scatterings of pine trees, forested trails, and English garden flowers galore."},{"type":"text","content":"The park is divided into **3 zones** (hills):"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Feuropeangarden2.jpg?alt=media&token=070c6d40-f6d8-44f6-ad75-62b5ce1c8b06"},{"type":"text","content":"**European Garden** - This garden is the highest of the three hills and provides excellent views over Putrajaya. There is a small pavilion in European style which stands alongside an open lawn."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FTAMAN-SAUJANA-HIJAU-3.jpg?alt=media&token=858f82b2-48bd-4b53-acd1-b5b971823e35"},{"type":"text","content":"*It’s recommended to come to this area first to beat the crowd, as you can enjoy unblocked views of open skies from here."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FOriental-Garden-Taman-Saujana-Hijau-Putrajaya-Mol-Wahab.jpg?alt=media&token=b3b88467-b780-4a7d-945c-f4c9511b95af"},{"type":"text","content":"**Oriental Garden** - This garden is crowned with a Chinese-style pavilion and has greater use of tropical vegetation. The shelters in this park have been equipped with a lightning protection system (basically a tall mast) and visitors are warned not to stand next to the masts during a thunderstorm."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2F244774621_412005003672178_5670001705071224586_n.jpg?alt=media&token=0391a5d9-6764-4462-8a7e-d3f4914f50a8"},{"type":"text","content":"**English Garden** – This garden is the most popular for picnic and there is an attractive gazebo surrounded by sunflowers, lovely English-style flower beds, creeper plants and juniper trees."},{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJ7Uj4GNq1zTERQiffMeS52o4"}},{"type":"text","content":"Note: There are several entry points to Taman Saujana Hijau but the main entrance is by the carpark. The 2.8km jogging track however begin officially near the water pump house entrance."}]},{"address":"Kelab Tasik Putrajaya","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Ftts_1.mp3?alt=media&token=c3f0c1bf-a9f4-461a-bfe5-2fd5f7bc8d66","placeId":"ChIJs3w_chS2zTERU10F1-BrA3w","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10510784393821139,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":2.939865900815547,"longitude":101.68766405000001},"media":[{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FScreenshot%202024-03-12%20163504.png?alt=media&token=7d377a49-54ad-4527-81d7-31a82b6fd946"},{"type":"text","content":"[Optional] If you have never tried kayaking and want to, Tasik Putrajaya is the place for you! The rental cost of a single kayak is RM10.60, while double kayaks and Canadian canoes, which can fit 3 people, are just RM15.90/hour."},{"type":"text","content":"One hour is just the right amount of time to paddle around, take in the view, snap some nice backdrop photos of the majestic view of Putra Mosque!"},{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJs3w_chS2zTERU10F1-BrA3w"}},{"type":"text","content":"Note: your bottom half of the body might get wet, hence you could bring a spare change of clothes and slippers to change into for the kayak session."}]},{"address":"Putra Mosque","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Ftts_2.mp3?alt=media&token=8bdb3297-2f41-4996-b987-d0d1d24559f0","placeId":"ChIJXW0EGBi2zTERiKBASs5S8lM","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10510784393821139,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":2.936070200814487,"longitude":101.689213},"media":[{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2F1mi1k2224x3p7gx5e1E1F.jpg?alt=media&token=36e8b3b8-3f5c-43bf-b888-4ca97393c6bf"},{"type":"text","content":"One of Putrajaya’s most recognisable landmarks would be the pink-domed Masjid Putrajaya, also known as Putra Mosque. The mosque, which completed its construction in September 1999, can hold 15,000 worshippers at once. The Putra Mosque is named after Malaysia’s first prime minister, Almarhum Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al Haj. \n\nThe mosque’s rose-tinted granite construction and the carvings on the doors, windows, and panels made of chengal wood give it a desert-pink appearance. It combines Arab-Islamic designs of architecture with local handicraft that was influenced by Muslim Persia during the Safavid era. \n"},{"type":"text","content":"\n**Things to Know Before Visiting Putra Mosque**"},{"type":"text","content":"\n**Dress Code**\nYou must ensure that you are dressed respectfully in accordance with Islamic norms. As for the females, don’t worry as there’s a Robe Counter where you can borrow a pink robe with a hood to wear to the mosque. \n\n**Shoes**\nYou are allowed to wear shoes in the outdoor courtyard area but make sure to remove your shoes before entering the main prayer hall. There are racks prepared for you to keep your shoes safe and sound.\n\n**Menstruating Women**\nFor the females, please take note that you’re not allowed to enter the main prayer hall when you’re menstruating. This is a sign of respect for the Putra Mosque.\n\n**No Smoking**\nSmoking is strictly prohibited."},{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJXW0EGBi2zTERiKBASs5S8lM"}},{"type":"text","content":"Note: The Putra Mosque visiting hours are as follows:\n\nSaturday to Thursday, 9:00am – 12:30pm., 2:00pm – 4:00pm, 5:30pm – 6:00pm"},{"type":"text","content":"Friday, 3:00pm – 4:00pm, 5:30pm – 6:00pm\n\nAs for the Putra Mosque entrance fee, it is free of charge so you’re free to visit as you wish, following the available hours."}]},{"address":"Moroccan Pavilion Putrajaya","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Ftts_3.mp3?alt=media&token=f851a198-549e-436a-b30a-3c20e1718b3d","placeId":"ChIJ1U_pWxC2zTERd6BKxktw7Wo","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14075845767163983,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":2.9429698508163966,"longitude":101.69367919999998},"media":[{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2F264d60b8-5617-4f25-92b1-e7f24054cde0.jpg?alt=media&token=63d11341-6a52-4014-bd65-222aba8545f6"},{"type":"text","content":"This Moroccan Pavilion will be a delightful visit for cultural architecture appreciators and architecture enthusiasts."},{"type":"text","content":"There are 4 different galleries that resemble the oldest imperial cities of Morocco such as Fez, Rebat, Essaouira, Rif Altas, Marrakesh, and Meknes. "},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2F2018-08-13%2004.11.31%201.jpg?alt=media&token=61ee28f7-35d0-4394-a928-83e214a53f12"},{"type":"text","content":"Do take a stroll along the walkway outside of the building as you will be greeted with a mixture of greeneries, colourful flowers and a panoramic view of the Putrajaya Lake"},{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJ1U_pWxC2zTERd6BKxktw7Wo"}},{"type":"text","content":"Note: Entrance to Astaka Morocco is free, but you are required to pay RM3.00 and RM1.00 for adults and children respectively in order to enter the gallery room."}]},{"address":"China-Malaysia Friendship Garden","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Ftts_4.mp3?alt=media&token=1fb08f86-51f1-433a-bd14-510f7caf51fe","placeId":"ChIJfeQykrO3zTERJwswajO_BGI","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14075845767163983,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":2.9123726508078973,"longitude":101.67729589999998},"media":[{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Ff5ec.jpg?alt=media&token=3372667f-7fad-4d09-b1d0-3ab3f578d31d"},{"type":"text","content":"Created in 2014 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the official establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China, the China-Malaysia Friendship Garden was made in collaboration with the Malaysia-China Friendship Association (PPMC).\n\nNamed Zhi Yuan (Zhi, which means the acquaintance of friends, while Yuan means an alluring scene of a meeting point), the park was developed over 0.6 acres of land, costing about RM1.5 million to construct.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2F5898.jpeg?alt=media&token=077bf912-0a58-4ac7-bd9b-0540f24a29f9"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FDSC_5782.JPG?alt=media&token=8f0de0e3-be91-4098-a166-a138311d7a67"},{"type":"text","content":"This park was built based on six main elements, namely mountains, water, rocks, buildings, calligraphy and plants.\n\nThe soothing greenery of the location is contributed by magnificent white cempaka trees (2 were planted as a symbol of the diplomatic ties between Malaysia and China), along with Maple trees, bonsai trees, bamboo and various other types of trees and flowers.\n\n"},{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJfeQykrO3zTERJwswajO_BGI"}}]},{"address":"Lake Cabin at Pit-Stop @ Anjung Floria","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Ftts_5.mp3?alt=media&token=6c2c8197-b878-4cc0-8185-1b663c0861da","placeId":"ChIJF1q4AqO3zTERBDUmixXb6ck","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14075845767163983,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":2.912131750807833,"longitude":101.67880259999998},"media":[{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FScreenshot%202024-03-12%20171554.png?alt=media&token=94acea0d-b601-4998-be0b-b65edf9de6dc"},{"type":"text","content":"Just a 5 minute walk away from the friendship garden, this chic cafe is diminutive yet cosy, with ample outdoor seating. Indulge in their signature pastas, sandwiches, snacks while sipping on a smooth, rich cup of artisan roast coffee"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FScreenshot%202024-03-12%20171540.png?alt=media&token=4bbaa1c7-290e-46e3-8d10-d2a0f555aaf4"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FScreenshot%202024-03-12%20171424.png?alt=media&token=0016905b-403c-4e77-a937-e2a40c44a193"},{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJF1q4AqO3zTERBDUmixXb6ck"}}]},{"address":"Cruise Tasik Putrajaya","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2Ftts_6.mp3?alt=media&token=29e189c2-eea2-4426-a18a-6607802db4f0","placeId":"ChIJ2xqE4T22zTERWLus9fYLJwU","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14075845767163983,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":2.933937100813893,"longitude":101.69035970000003},"media":[{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FEwvF35GVIAM-BPE.jpg?alt=media&token=a8a36d67-bb43-4b35-be52-4433cdebcb8e"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2F10665482585_15f6501c20_b.jpg?alt=media&token=f9e68b6a-f7f1-4cae-8cda-180a4243c042"},{"type":"text","content":"Complete your visit to Putrajaya with a memorable trip down the serene Putrajaya Lake, a man-made wonder spanning 650 hectares of beautiful waters and exotic wetlands, and marvel at more than 20 landmarks."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FExtu2hgw2vXJmQ0IzpfV%2FScreenshot%202024-03-12%20172042.png?alt=media&token=e72b30a7-f2da-4055-9491-041960558b6c"},{"type":"text","content":"Note: The jetty for buying tickets and boarding the boats is located underneath Putra Bridge, next to the Souq area (souvenir shops and restaurants) alongside Putra Mosque and Dataran Putra."}]}]
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As a proud Malaysian native, I am all about the adventures! With a love for offbeat experiences and a knack for crafting unforgettable journeys, I am here to show you the fun side of travelling Malaysia. Let's go! 🌍✈️

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