Type Market Floor count 4 Floors 4 | Opening 1985 Opened 1985 Phone +60 9-747 7520 | |
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Location Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia Address Pasar Besar, Siti Khadijah, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 15000, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 15000, Malaysia Similar Handicraft Village and Craft Mus, Bank Kerapu, Pantai Sabak, Istana Jahar, Masjid Muhammadi | ||
The Siti Khadijah Market (Malay: Pasar Besar Siti Khadijah) is a market in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.
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Name
The name is derived from Khadija bint Khuwaylid, the wife of Prophet Muhammad who was a businesswoman on that time. Thus, this market also is dominated by women sellers.
History
The market was originally established as Buluh Kubu Market (Malay: Pasar Besar Buluh Kubu) in 1985 and opened to the public by Sultan Ismail Petra. The foundation stone of the building was laid by Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah. The market was then renamed by Kelantan Chief Minister Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat in 1997.
Architecture
The market is housed in a four-story building.
Commodities
Fresh goodies, ready-to-eat foods, local snacks and drinks can be found sold in the market.
References
Siti Khadijah Market Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA