Malacca City
About Malacca City
Malacca City is the capital of the coastal state of Malacca, in southwestern Malaysia. At its center, Jonker Street, Chinatown’s main thoroughfare, is known for antique shops and its night market. Nearby, the 17th-century Chinese Cheng Hoon Teng temple has ornate decorations and multiple prayer halls. A green, 3-tiered roof tops the 18th-century, Javanese-influenced Kampung Kling Mosque. The Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum chronicles the Straits-born Chinese population of Malaysia. Remnants of the city’s colonial past can be seen across the Malacca River, around Dutch Square also called Red Square. The Dutch-built Christ Church has a red facade. The History and Ethnography Museum is in the Stadthuys, a Dutch building. It has exhibits on the city’s ethnic cultures and includes bridal costumes and musical instruments. Nearby, the Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum, a replica of a 15th-century palace, houses a Malay culture museum with displays of photos and weapons. On St. Paul’s Hill is A Famosa, a Portuguese-built fort.
Stadthuys
Stadthuys is a historical structure situated in the heart of Malacca City, the administrative capital of the state of Malacca, Malaysia in a place known as the Red Square. The Stadhuys is known for its red exterior and nearby red clocktower.
Dutch Square
Dutch Square is a historic square featuring maroon-colored structures in the Dutch colonial style. The atmosphere at the square is like a carnival where you find many tourists and locals with numerous shops.
Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum
The Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum is a museum located in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia. The building is a modern reconstruction of the palace of the Melaka Sultanate. It showcases the history of the region.
Taming Sari Tower
Taming Sari Tower is a revolving gyro tower in Malacca City. This modern tower features a rotating observation deck that ascends to 80 meters.
Queen Victoria's Fountain
Queen Victoria's Fountain built-in 1901 by the British is a prominent city landmark. The fountain in a historic square and a popular place for photographs.
St. Paul's Church
Saint Paul's Church is a historic church building in Malacca City, Malaysia that was originally built in 1521, making it the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
Jonker Street Night Market
Jonker Street Night Market is a bustling open-air market on weekend nights with an array of food, souvenirs, and entertainment.
Malacca Zoo
Malacca Zoo is a 54-acre zoological park located beside Ayer Keroh Highway in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia. More than 1200 animals of 215 species can be found at the Malacca Zoo. It is the second-largest zoo in Malaysia behind the National Zoo of Malaysia.
Portuguese Settlement
The Portuguese Settlement is an area of Ujong Pasir in, Malacca, Malaysia, which serves as a home for the Kristang people. The Kristang people are a Malaysian ethnic group with mixed Portuguese and Malay heritage, originating from the time of the Portuguese rule in Malacca.
Maritime Museum
The Maritime Museum is a museum in Melaka City and it is the most visited museum in Malacca. The museum showcases a replica of the Flor de la Mar a Portuguese ship along with other items on display.
Best Time To Visit Malacca City
The best time to visit Malacca City is from November to January when the weather is a little cooler.
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