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  kiat.net: Putrajaya Core Area Precinct 1
Perdana Putra is a six storey building comprising the Main Block and flanked by the East and West Wings.
Putra Mosque reflects the evolution of mosque design in Malaysia, with its Islamic-inspired architecture taking into account traditional design elements and craftsmanship, local materials and weather conditions.
Dataran Putra is bounded by Perdana Putra, Masjid Putra, Putra Bridge and the Promenade.
www.kiat.net /putra/core1.html   (2434 words)

  
 CONK! Encyclopedia: Putrajaya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The city is named after the first Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra.
"Putra" also means prince in Malay while "Jaya" means excellent or success.
The land on which Putrajaya now stands was formerly called Prang Besar, which is also part of the state of Selangor.
www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Putrajaya   (232 words)

  
 Kuala Lumpur hotel and accommodation information for KL Malaysia
Facing the scenic Putrajaya Lake, the Putra Mosque is arguably Putrajaya's most distinctive landmark and one of the most modern mosques in the world.
The mosque is modeled after Persian Islamic architecture of the Safavid period with elements derived from other Muslim cultures.
Its 116-metre minaret is influenced by the design of the Sheikh Omar mosque in Baghdad, while the basement wall of the mosque resembles that of the King Hassan mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.
www.kuala-lumpur.ws /putrajaya/putramosque.html   (291 words)

  
 Where is Malaysia? a free guide, the best place to stay, places to visit: Putrajaya,Putra Mosque
The pink-domed Putra Mosque is constructed of rose-tinted granite and can accommodate 15, 000 worshippers at any one time.
The basement wall of the mosque resembles that of the King Hassan Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.
At 116 metres, it is the tallest minret in the region and has five tiers, representing the Rukun Islam or the Five Pillars of Islam.
www.whereismalaysia.com /putrajaya/3.htm   (219 words)

  
 A look at Putrajaya, Malaysia's garden city   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For that very purpose, you should visit the Putra Mosque, as it is arguably the pride of Putrajaya.
This fascinating mosque is inspired by Persian architecture of the safavid period.
It is reported that it can accommodate about 15,000 people at one time and is subjected to various sections which consists of a Prayer Hall, a courtyard of and learning facilities and also a 116m high minaret of five tiers in the courtyard, which represents the Five Pillars of Islam.
www.malaysia-by-malaysian.com /putrajaya.html   (770 words)

  
 Malaysia - Putrajaya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The main entrance to the mosque is patterned after the gates of Persia.
Visitors should not miss Masjid Putra (Putra Mosque), Dataran Putra (with a view of the new Prime Minister's Department), and the new Seri Perdana (Prime Minister's official residence).
The entry is free but visitors are required to submit their identity cards (Malaysian citizens) or passports when obtaining the visitor's pass from the public gate.
www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/putrajaya.htm   (652 words)

  
 Putrajaya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
image:Putrajaya Masjid.jpgthumb300pxrightThe Putra Mosque'''Putrajaya''' (formerly known as '''Prang Besar''') is a new administration centre of Malaysia, taking over the role of Malaysia's capital from Kuala Lumpur.
It was founded in 19 October 1995 and is located in the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) area.
The land on which Putrajaya now stands was formerly part of the state of Selangor.
q-basic.xodox.de /Putrajaya   (280 words)

  
 VirtualTourist.com - Audrey118's Negeri Selangor Travelogue - Putra Mosque
VirtualTourist.com - Audrey118's Negeri Selangor Travelogue - Putra Mosque
Many of Malaysia mosque in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor and in the blue tone, be it light, dark blue domes etc....we have green ones in Melaka but here in Putra Jaya it is a pretty pink, and somehow it does give an illusion of pink marble.
The interior of the mosque are divided to 3 areas - the prayer hall, the courtyard, learning facilities and function rooms.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/tt/302bd   (334 words)

  
 Pro Sound News - Kuala Lumpur's Latest Place of Worship Sets New Audio Standards
Because specialist mosque sound design has not been widely practised, there are almost no examples of 'good sounding' mosques.
The imam at the Putra Mosque was originally given a wireless microphone for the occasions he passes it around to accessible worshippers.
With another mosque planned for neighbouring Cyberjaya, where the Multimedia University is located, together with the growing numbers of Muslims worldwide, the Malaysian team could well find itself in demand as a specialist for mosque installations.
www.meyersound.com /news/press/psna_mosque100.htm   (991 words)

  
 Putra Mosque   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Masjid Putra, or Putra Mosque was built
The mosque itself “floats” on a man-made lake and is acoustically superb.
The Putra Mosque was made out of “rosa-j” Malaysian granite.
members.shaw.ca /woa/modputra.htm   (122 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Putra Mosque Photo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The minaret beside it is more than 100 meters tall but it was cropped out.
The architecture of the mosque is base on Turkestan, Kazakzstan and Morocco.
The escalator at the bottom left of the picture leads to a food court area.
www.trekearth.com /gallery/Asia/photo109292.htm   (116 words)

  
 Architecture of the Putra Mosque - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Architecture of the Putra Mosque - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
otable for its single minaret, and its massive entry portal, the Putra Mosque is a fine example of Islamic architecture.
The mosque actually juts out into a lake, but is still large enough to accommodate 15,000 people.
www.glasssteelandstone.com /MY/Putrajaya/PutraMosque.html   (170 words)

  
 My Vacations 10
Perdana Putra complex is located in Predict 1 and overlooks Putrajaya Lake.
Facing Putrajaya Lake, this mosque is arguably Putrajaya's most distinctive landmark and one of the most modren mosques of the world.
Dataran Putra is 300 metres in diameter and adorned with local motifs, water and light features.
vacationsinmalsysia.freeservers.com /myvacations10.html   (162 words)

  
 CY Leow's Photoblog...: Putra Night   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Putrajaya is also Malaysia's new, and futuristic, administrative capital containing within it the imposing, Putra Mosque.
The mosque, named after the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, is located beside Dataran Putra fronting the scenic Putrajaya Lake.
Almost wholly surrounded by water, Putra Mosque also affords a breathtaking view of the lake as well as the Putra Bridge and the Prime Minister's Office Complex.
photoblog.jeffooi.com /cyleow/archives/2003/12/putra_night.php   (853 words)

  
 Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, Cyberjaya and Putrajaya
Here's a view across the lake to the Masjid Putra (Putra Mosque) and the Perdana Putra building, housing the Prime Minister's office.
And here's the interior of the Putra mosque, which really is a very beautiful building.
Speaking of monumental design, the Blue Mosque in Shah Alam is the biggest mosque in the country, with a dome bigger than that of St Paul's Cathedral in London.
www.zip.com.au /~hong/malaysia/selangor_towns.htm   (344 words)

  
 ibu Travel, Putrajaya, a clean and modern Malaysia
The highlight of the trip is seeing the Putra Mosque and the Prime Minister’s Headquarters.
The mosque is open to visitors between prayer times.
Scarves are available at the door and it is a requirement that women cover their heads when entering the mosque.
www.ibufamily.org /travel/travel64.html   (442 words)

  
 Celine's Notebook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
We took the lift to the Skybridge at level 41 which is 170m above street level.
We visited Dataran Putra, Putra Mosque, Botanical Garden and Putrajaya Convention Center.
Putra Mosque — all ladies are required to wear one of these.
www.celineyap.com /notebook/2005/04/city-touring.php   (302 words)

  
 Malaysia 2004 - ICanGarden.com
We then visited the Prime Ministers Residence where there were no photos allowed inside the gates but I did take one outside the gates with the pink interlocking brick road.
Next was a visit to the Putra Mosque – that is the building you see the outside of in the water, then some shots of the inside and of course the three of us ladies dressed for entry into the Mosque (I am the one on the
I have included a view from my room of the water plus my room, the outside of the hotel and the drive showing the red carpet…we didn’t realize it at the time, but the King and Queen of Malaysia were staying at our hotel as well for the Festival that we would be attending.
www.icangarden.com /Pix/malaysia2004_1.cfm   (355 words)

  
 1965 article - 1965 1962 1963 1964 1966 1967 1968 Decades 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
February 21 - Malcolm X is assassinated at his mosque in New York City by Black Muslims
September 19 - Soviet prime minister Alexei Kosygin invites the leaders of India and Pakistan to meet in Soviet Union to negotiate
September 20 - End of term for Tuanku Syed Putra ibni Almarhum Syed Hassan Jamalullail as the 3rd Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/1965   (3110 words)

  
 Mosque - Community of Royalty Free Images and Stock Photography
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 Professional Wedding Photographer & Videographer In Malaysia -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Learn what to look for in a digital camera, everything you need for great photography, before you go out and buy one.
However, the location a bit different coz yesterday night we can't enter the mosque and today all recreation place are open to public.
Today we start photos from Putra Jaya Mosque and goverment building before go to Putra Jaya bridge.
photovideo.fotopages.com /?entry=499038   (96 words)

  
 PhotoMalaysia :: Critique Corner - The Putra Mosque   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
PhotoMalaysia :: Critique Corner - The Putra Mosque
The Putra Mosque shot in the early morning with polarizer on.
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photomalaysia.com /critique/showphoto.php/photo/827/sort/.../all/page/1   (55 words)

  
 IDB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Venue: Jetty Putra, Putra Bridge, Presint 1 62000 Putrajaya.
Hosted by Perbadanan PutrajayaVenue: Dining Hall, Putra Mosque
Arrive at MPOB and received on arrival by Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Yusof Basiron, Director General and officials of MPOB Venue: No.6, Persiaran Institusi Bandar Baru Bangi, 43000 Kajang Tel: 89259155/89259775
202.188.124.45 /events/idb/spouseprog.php   (555 words)

  
 JOLmy :: Nostalgic Moments :: KLCC VIII, Putrajaya IV :: Page 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
James Ooi posing in front of a potrait of
at the lobby of Perdana Putra Complex, Putrajaya.
James Ooi at the prayers hall of Putra Mosque, Putrajaya.
www.jolmy.com /nostalgic/20040627/4   (121 words)

  
 Planet Ark Environmental News Pictures: Malaysia's Landmark Putra Mosque Covered With Smog in Putrajaya
The Blue Mosque, Istanbul (Sultanahmet) During a Snow Storm
An Indonesian soldier burns debris outside the Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh
Indonesian woman covers her nose as she walks past bridge filled with corpses in Banda Aceh
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 Planet Ark Environmental News Pictures: Malaysia's Landmark Putra Mosque Shrouded in Smog in Putrajaya
Planet Ark Environmental News Pictures: Malaysia's Landmark Putra Mosque Shrouded in Smog in Putrajaya
Malaysia's Landmark Putra Mosque Shrouded in Smog in Putrajaya
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