Wisma Merdeka

Kota Kinabalu

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Wisma Merdeka

Along the main street from Centre Point, you’ll find Wisma Merdeka, another multi-story shopping centre with loads of great shops. Wisma Merdeka features mostly local sellers, giving it a unique character and merchandise profile. It’s a great place for buying clothes or souvenirs, and it is home to the best local bookshop in town — The Borneo Shop — and the city's largest golf shop.

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addressJalan Tun Razak, Kota Kinabalu
openingHoursDaily 10am–8pm
phone+60 88 232 761
websitesabahbah.com/shopping/wisma-merdeka
facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/WMmanagementsb/

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