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Sunday 25 August 2013

Postcard: I Love KL (2)

Available for:
postcrossing/swap

Quantity available:
1


Sultan Abdul Samad Building (1894-1897)
Bought at KL Art Gallery

Size:
12cm x 17cm

Description:
It used to house the 'Federated Malay States' administration in 1897, then the High Court and Supreme Court in 1972. It is now occupied by the Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture. The first example of Moghul architecture in Malaysia, this elegant symmetrical brick structure features a 41-meter high clock tower, arched colonnades and chopper domes.

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