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This is the list of tourist attractions in Selangor, Malaysia. [1] ... Mines Wellness City; Subang Parade; ... List of tourist attractions in Malaysia; References
The fort was first constructed by local Malays in the early 16th century at the behest of Tun Mahmud Shah of Malacca.Towards the end of the 17th century, Bugis settlers began to establish themselves on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula and installed Raja Lumu as the first Sultan of Selangor in 1742, who styled himself as Sultan Salehuddin Shah.
Popular tourist attractions in Malaysia include the following: ... Sultan Abdul Samad Building; ... List of tourist attractions in Selangor;
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Istana Alam Shah – The Sultan of Selangor's official palace in Klang; Istana Bandar – A big palace made of wood and marble built for the fifth Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Alauddin Sulaiman. This palace is also known as Istana Temasya. Istana Bukit Kayangan – The Sultan of Selangor's state palace in Shah Alam
Between 1903 and 1957 [1] [2] there existed an older palace on the same site, known as Istana Mahkota Puri.It was built in 1903 during the rule of Sultan Sulaiman Shah, who was the fifth Sultan of Selangor, and the design closely resembles the Sultan Abdul Samad Building in Kuala Lumpur.
Jugra was the royal capital of Selangor when the then ruling monarch, Sultan Abdul Samad, built Istana Jugra (Jugra Palace) and moved there in 1875. It was situated in a strategic location, not exactly at the river mouth but easily accessible from the Straits of Malacca, and protected by a hill, Bukit Jugra; which stands clearly out above the low-lying mangrove swamps.
It was built in 1899. The then-Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah, whose official residence was in Klang, still frequented this palace for Friday prayers at the mosque next to this palace. It was mothballed after his death in 1938. This palace is also the place the 7th Sultan, Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah, was born. [1]