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Parliament of Malaysia

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Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 17, 2025
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A Glimpse into Parliament House

Parliament House, known as Dewan Rakyat in Malay, is the legislative building for the Malaysian government. Have you ever wondered where important laws are made?

Constructed in 1962, this significant edifice was designed by architect R. A. J. Thomas. It features a unique combination of modern design elements with traditional Malay motifs, reflecting the country’s cultural diversity. The building symbolizes Malaysia's democratic ideals and is surrounded by lush gardens, providing an open and inviting atmosphere.

Unforgettable Highlights

🏛️ Key highlight #1: The striking facade combines angular and curved architectural shapes, creating a visually appealing image against the skyline.

🌳 Key highlight #2: Immense gardens surrounding Parliament House offer a place for visitors to relax and enjoy nature.

🏅 Key highlight #3: The building is home to both the House of Representatives and the Senate, allowing for a deep insight into Malaysian governance.

Accessibility is free, making it welcoming for tourists, families, and anyone interested in Malaysia's political landscape.

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Official Ceremonies

Parliament House is the venue for the annual opening of Parliament, attended by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

Architectural Design

The building blends a modern structure with elements of traditional Malay style, creating a unique architectural perspective.

Public Engagement

Certain sessions of Parliament may be open to the public, fostering transparency in the political process.

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