A gamut of cultures at Medan Niaga Satok


By YU JI

The newspapers, magazines and book aisle at Medan Niaga Satok. Nearby are stalls selling fresh brew coffee, tea, among others.

KUCHING: It is no exaggeration to say one can easily get lost in Medan Niaga Satok, a weekend market so large it houses a staggering 2,500 traders.

The market - which originated half a century ago from nearby India Street here, moving to Satok, and now at Medan Niaga Satok along the picturesque Sarawak River - is a potpourri of cultures, colours, languages, smells, food, barbers and even antique coin sellers.

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