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Travel to Malaysia: Modern Central Kuching

Along with preserving the city's historic core, Kuching's leaders are building a modern city. Most of it is suburban, but some of it adjoins the old core.

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We're up at Fort Margherita and looking across the river in a set of four overlapping pictures. We'll swing right.

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Hotels dominate the skyline.

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They have the prime locations, for good or ill.

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The building at the far right, abuts the main bazaar and is... any guesses?

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It's the Starplex Cinema, plus garage.

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A nice reminder of tradition, combined with a very contemporary profession.


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