A Maybank branch in Kota Kinabalu (KK), Sabah, has unexpectedly become a popular tourist attraction, particularly among users of the social media platform Xiao Hong Shu.

Originally just a routine banking facility, the branch has transformed into a trendy spot for visitors, leaving many Malaysians puzzled by its appeal.

Tourists on Xiao Hong Shu have shared that the branch’s striking lighting, combined with the iconic yellow Maybank logo, creates a sleek, city-like ambiance that resonates with urban explorers.

This unique atmosphere has turned the branch into an unlikely yet popular location for photos, with many tourists now including it in their travel plans.

A search on Xiao Hong Shu further reveals that the Maybank branch has become a 'must-visit' spot in KK, with numerous posts showcasing the site.

While Malaysians may be baffled by this newfound fascination, the branch's status as a trendy destination has undeniably added to its charm and significance among visitors.