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Sultan
Abdul
Samad's
building
was
built
in
1897,
when
Malaysia
was
still
under
British
colonial
rule.
The
name
was
taken
from
the
sultan
who
ruled
Selangor
in
that
era.
The
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
Building
was
used
as
the
administrative
secretariat
of
the
colonial
government.
Sultan
Abdul
Samad's
building
is
known
to
have
a
41.2
meter
high
clock
tower.
It
looks
majestic,
its
dome
striking
with
a
brick-red
copper
layer.
The
beauty
of
the
building
is
often
immortalized
as
a
backdrop
for
the
parade
of
Malaysia's
Independence
Day
celebrations.
Located
east
of
Dataran
Merdeka
and
Royal
Selangor
Club,
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
Building
can
be
reached
by
a
ten-minute
walk
from
Masjid
Jamek
LRT
station.
Although
now
functioning
as
the
Supreme
Court
and
the
High
Court,
the
building
remains
the
most
popular
tourist
attraction.
In
front
of
the
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
Building
lies
the
vast
Merdeka
Plain
which
is
one
of
the
tourist
destinations
in
Kuala
Lumpur,
Malaysia.
Dataran
merdeka
is
a
regional
landmark
consisting
of
several
ancient
buildings
on
one
side
and
a
large
square
on
the
other.
This
field
is
a
historical
witness
when
the
British
Union
Jack
flag
was
lowered
and
the
Malaysian
flag
was
first
raised
on
August
31,
1957.
Since
then,
every
day
of
Malaysian
independence
there
was
held
an
Independence
Day
Parade.
Before
independence,
this
field
was
called
Selangor
Club
Padang
which
was
owned
by
Selangor
Club.
The
field
was
then
moved
across
the
Merdeka
Plain.
(Original)
Gedung
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
dibangun
pada
1897,
saat
Malaysia
masih
di
bawah
kekuasaan
kolonial
Inggris.
Namanya
diambil
dari
sultan
yang
memerintah
Selangor
pada
era
itu.
Dulunya
Gedung
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
dijadikan
sekretariat
administrasi
pemerintah
kolonial.
Gedung
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
dikenal
memiliki
menara
jam
setinggi
41,2
meter.
Tampak
megah,
kubahnya
mencolok
dengan
lapisan
tembaga
berwarna
merah
bata.
Keelokan
gedung
tersebut
kerap
diabadikan
sebagai
backdrop
parade
perayaan
Hari
Kemerdekaan
Malaysia.
Terletak
di
timur
Dataran
Merdeka
dan
Royal
Selangor
Club,
Gedung
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
dapat
dicapai
dengan
berjalan
kaki
sepuluh
menit
dari
stasiun
LRT
Masjid
Jamek.
Meski
kini
difungsikan
sebagai
Mahkamah
Agung
dan
Pengadilan
Tinggi,
gedung
itu
tetap
menjadi
atraksi
turis
terpopuler.
Di
depan
Bangunan
Sultan
Abdul
Samad
ini
terhampar
luas
Dataran
Merdeka
yang
merupakan
salah
satu
destinasi
wisata
di
Kuala
Lumpur,
Malaysia.
Dataran
merdeka
merupakan
sebuah
landmark
kawasan
yang
terdiri
dari
beberapa
bangunan
kuno
di
satu
sisi
dan
sebuah
lapangan
luas
di
sisi
lainnya.
Lapangan
ini
merupakan
saksi
sejarah
saat
bendera
Union
Jack
milik
Inggris
diturunkan
dan
bendera
Malaysia
pertama
kali
dikibarkan
pada
31
Agustus
1957.
Sejak
saat
itu,
setiap
hari
kemerdekaan
Malaysia
disini
digelar
Parade
Hari
Kemerdekaan.
Sebelum
merdeka,
lapangan
ini
bernama
Selangor
Club
Padang
milik
Selangor
Club.
Lapangannya
kemudian
dipindahkan
ke
seberang
Dataran
Merdeka.
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