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Places to Visit in Melaka

 

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Baba-Nonya Heritage Museum
Ranked #1 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: History Museums; Museums; Historic Sites
Owner description: Art and objects illustrating Malaysia’s wide cultural diversity are on display in this restored home. Tours are by... more » Owner description: Art and objects illustrating Malaysia’s wide cultural diversity are on display in this restored home. Tours are by appointment only. « less
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Ranked #2 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Historic Sites
Owner description: Take a journey into Old Malacca within our walls. Step through the doors and visit a fine example of a late 18th century... more » Owner description: Take a journey into Old Malacca within our walls. Step through the doors and visit a fine example of a late 18th century two-storey building. “No 8” houses a permanent exhibit on the conservation and restoration process of the building, as well as a short history of early shophouse and Dutch hybrid domestic architecture. The house is open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10:30am to 4pm. No entrance fee; but donations are welcome. « less
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Ranked #3 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest

Jonker street is a very attractive place in Melaka and a popular area of the historic city to visit.  The street is more happening on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at night but is... more »

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Ranked #4 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Speciality Museums
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Ranked #5 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #6 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Ancient Ruins; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
The A' Famosa Fort and landmark St.Paul's Church are two of the many attractions in this district.
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Ranked #7 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Museums
Definitely for tourists only, this tiny museum is actually a Malaysian house showing how a typical Malaysian family lives.
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Ranked #8 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Bodies of Water
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Ranked #9 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Architectural Buildings
This landmark palace has been carefully restored using ancient nail-free construction. A cultural museum is also on site.
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Ranked #10 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Neighbourhoods
Mansions, temples and antique shops are packed into the narrow streets of the lively Chinatown district.
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Ranked #11 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Religious Sites
Owner description: The Hindu deity Vinoyagar, recognizable by the elephant head, is also known as Ganesg. This temple’s colorful exterior is at... more » Owner description: The Hindu deity Vinoyagar, recognizable by the elephant head, is also known as Ganesg. This temple’s colorful exterior is at odds with its gloomy interior. « less
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Ranked #12 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Architectural Buildings; History Museums
This 17th-century building was the seat of the Dutch administration and now houses a history museum.
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Ranked #13 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Observation Decks/ Towers
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Ranked #14 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
The center of town is referred to as "Red Square" because of the Dutch-inspired red buildings.
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Ranked #15 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Religious Sites

St. Peter's Church is in the historic city of Melaka, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 7 June 2008. It is the oldest church in Malaysia, built by the... more »

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Ranked #16 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Owner description: This 16th century Portuguese fort has been mostly destroyed; in its heyday it occupied a massive area and contained numerous... more » Owner description: This 16th century Portuguese fort has been mostly destroyed; in its heyday it occupied a massive area and contained numerous government buildings, churches and hospitals. « less
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Ranked #17 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Churches/ Cathedrals; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Religious Sites
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Ranked #18 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Religious Sites; Monuments/ Statues
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Ranked #19 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Mountains
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Ranked #20 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Speciality Museums; Ships
Owner description: A restored Portuguese ship called Flora de la Mar makes for an impressive museum; Melaka’s colorful seafaring history is... more » Owner description: A restored Portuguese ship called Flora de la Mar makes for an impressive museum; Melaka’s colorful seafaring history is tastefully displayed within. « less
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Ranked #21 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Museums
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Ranked #22 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #23 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #24 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Cemeteries
This fascinating hillside burial ground has a storied past; it should, as it dates back to the Ming dynasty.
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Ranked #25 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Fountains
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Ranked #26 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Aquariums
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Ranked #27 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Speciality Museums
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Ranked #28 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #29 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #30 of 56 attractions in Melaka
Category: Playgrounds
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