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Location | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia |
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Coordinates | 5°59′8″N116°4′32″E / 5.98556°N 116.07556°E |
Address | Lot A1019-1021, 10th Floor, Phase 1, Wisma Merdeka, Tun Razak Road, 88000 |
Website | www |
Wisma Merdeka is a shopping centre located in the city of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. It is one of the earliest shopping malls in the city, together with Centre Point and Karamunsing Complex. [1]
Built in 1985, Wisma Merdeka was the first multi-storey shopping mall in the city with offices and parking bays.[ citation needed ] The design of the mall was inspired by Lucky Plaza in Singapore and Sungei Wang Plaza in Kuala Lumpur [ citation needed ] where shopping was being integrated into a major part of the urban lifestyle. There were a wide variety of shops operating on standard operating hours, and the air-conditioning systems provided comfort to customers in the hot tropical weather. The parking lots provided large amounts of parking space for vehicles, which was hard to find at the time.
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