Let’s all admit that this generation’s drug is basically finding the best places and taking the best pictures for social media. Well, I’ve got news for you folks, another spot has just become crazy Instagram-worthy and its pink!
Yes you heard me, PINK. Putrajaya’s majestic religious building, the Putra Mosque, is now the top spot for perfect pictures. The mosque was built in 1999 and has since become one of Putrajaya’s most distinctive landmarks. It is also one of the most modern mosques in the world and can accommodate up to 15,000 people.
Recently, the mosque has become the center of attention for many netizens in search for an Instagrammable place. Many that have visited the mosque have captured its vast beauty and intricate details. Here are some of those breath-taking pictures!
It faces Putrajaya’s lake and the design within the mosque comes from various different cultures like Malay, indigenous, and Middle Eastern. It is open to non-Muslims for visits but with a strict dress code. Non-Muslim male visitors should avoid wearing shorts or sleeveless shirts and non-Muslim female visitors should avoid wearing shorts, sleeveless shirts or blouses, and skirts or dresses that do not cover the knees. But fret not, because the mosque provides pink robes at their robe counter visitors can loan, if you accidentally break the rules.
Besides the excellent architecture, there is plenty to do around the mosque, like recreational activities. Visitors can skateboard, fly kites, ride a bicycle, or even go for a jog. It is just a 35 minute drive from Kuala Lumpur, and you get to see its magnificent structure reflected on the lake in the evenings, at sunset.
Beautiful isn’t it? What are you waiting for? Its time to grab your camera and go go go!
