Persada Johor International Convention Centre

1°27′42.6″N 103°45′41.7″E / 1.461833°N 103.761583°E / 1.461833; 103.761583

Persada Johor International Convention Centre Pusat Konvensyen Antarabangsa Persada Johor
Location	Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Coordinates	1°27′43″N 103°45′42″E / 1.461833°N 103.761583°E / 1.461833; 103.761583
Owner	Johor Corporation
Opened	2006
Enclosed space
Website
persadajohor.com

The Persada Johor International Convention Centre (Malay: Pusat Konvensyen Antarabangsa Persada Johor) is a convention center in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is a member of the Johor Corporation Group of Companies.

Name

Persada is taken from Malay language which means a place which has steps for a royal member to sit and conduct official matters.^[1]

History

The area where the convention center stands today used to be the site for Johor Military Force (JMF) camp and early remnants of Johor Bahru.^[2]

Architecture

The convention center area spreads over an area of 2.43 hectares, with the building covers an area of 1.69 hectares. The building was designed with a roof that resembles the official hat of Johor Sultanate.^[3] The convention center consists of convention halls, meeting rooms, exhibition halls, auditorium and restaurant.^[4]

Transportation

The convention center is accessible by Muafakat Bus route P-101.^[5]

See also

• List of tourist attractions in Johor

References

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