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A must-visit city in Malaysia: Malacca (Malacca / Melaka) 🏛️🌊

**Malacca is an important hub for exports across the Straits of Malaysia. It is an ancient port city with a long history and rich cultural heritage. Located approximately 2.5 hours’ drive from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, Malacca offers an unforgettable experience for both history buffs and cultural explorers. 🕌 **Historical Sites Malacca is home to many historical sites. Here are some of the must-see attractions: - **The Stadthuys This red building is one of Malacca's most iconic landmarks and was once the office of the Dutch colonial government. - **Christ Church The old church next to the Dutch Red House was built in 1753 and is full of historical charm. - **St. Paul's Church Situated on a hill, it offers spectacular panoramic views of the city and the church contains many ancient tombstones. - **A Famosa This ancient fort is a fortification built by the early Portuguese in Malacca, and the existing city gate is its only relic. - **Jonker Street This lively street is famous for its night market and variety of snacks, making it a great place to sample local delicacies. - **Portuguese Village─Kampung Portugis Portuguese culture is preserved here and visitors can experience local life and cuisine. - **Museum City: Independence Hall (Memorial Pengisytiharan Kemerdekaan) Showing the history and culture of Malaysia’s independence allows people to better understand the country’s development. Malacca’s history and culture are intertwined, making the city a great place to explore Malaysia’s past. Whether you’re interested in history or want to try out local delicacies, Malacca has it all! Add this charming city to your travel plans!
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Posted: Mar 20, 2025
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