Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Putrajaya

Address: Presinct 1, 62100 Putrajaya, Malaysia
Putrajaya, new federal administrative capitol of Malaysia 30km south of KL

new federal administrative capitol of Malaysia 30km south of KL

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- Stunning architecture, lush greenery, botanical gardens and wetlands
- Take KLIA Transit (airport train) from KL Sentral (KL’s main train station), it stops halfway to airport in Putrajaya
- Runs every 30min, takes 20min, RM9.50 one way, RM10 for Visit Putrajaya ticket (return)
- Taxi RM 30-50, more expensive at night



Putrajaya Links:
Wikitravel: Putrajaya
Official Site
Putrajaya Arts Festival
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