Taming Sari Tower
The Taming Sari Tower (Malay: Menara Taming Sari) is a revolving gyro tower in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia.
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Menara Taming Sari | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Gyro tower |
| Location | Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 2°11′27.0″N 102°14′49.6″E |
| Opened | 18 April 2008 |
| Inaugurated | 17 May 2008 |
| Cost | MYR 2 million |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Observatory | 100 m (330 ft) |
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| Floor count | 24 |
Ticketing counter building
Name
The tower is named Taming Sari which was taken from the name of keris belonged to Hang Tuah.[1]
History
The tower was opened to the public on 18 April 2008 and officiated by Melaka Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam on 17 May 2008.[1]
Technical details
The height of the tower is 110 meters.[2][3] The capacity of the carriage is 80 passengers and the ride lasts for 7 minutes.[1]
See also
References
- "Melaka Menara Taming Sari". Malacca. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- "Menara Taming Sari" [Taming Sari Tower]. Majlis Bandaraya Melaka Bersejarah (in Malay). Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- Mulup, Amran (23 December 2020). "Kenapa Menara Taming Sari belum buka?" [Why Taming Sari Tower not yet Opened?] (in Malay). Utusan Malaysia. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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