Calls for former Kg Koh market site to be turned into tourist centre


The dilapidated and former Kampung Koh market in Sitiawan is almost 100 years old and there are plans for it to be rebuilt as an open arena. — Photo courtesy of Law Siak Hong

THE disused Kampung Koh market in Sitiawan should be given a minor makeover and converted as a tourist centre, says Perak Heritage Society member Law Siak Hong.

The society’s immediate past president said the former market, built in 1924, had historical and heritage values.

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