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Images From Taman Tasik Shah Alam, Malaysia

by sukardi

Taman Tasik means lake garden in malay language. The much underrated public park is a favourite of mine. Unlike most other parks in Malaysia, this 43 hectares of water and greenery was designed to be the focal point of the newly established Shah Alam city back in the early 80s. All major public buildings such [...]

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