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What was the former official residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in Kuala Lumpur, situated on a hill off Jalan Istana and in use from the 1950s until the purpose-built palace on Jalan Duta opened in 2011?

Answer: Istana Negara (old) — The old Istana Negara, originally the mansion of a Chinese tin tycoon Chan Wing, served 14 kings over 54 years before the much larger new palace opened at Jalan Duta.

The old Istana Negara, originally the mansion of a Chinese tin tycoon Chan Wing, served 14 kings over 54 years before the much larger new palace opened at Jalan Duta.

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