Sightseeing
The Portuguese Settlement Melaka, or Kampung Portugis, is located a couple of kilometres outside of Melaka city centre in an area known as Ujong Pasir and is home to a small community of around 1,000 people descended from early Portuguese settlers.
At its heart is the Portuguese Square (Medan Portugis), which comprises a courtyard with a number of seafood restaurants, a couple of bars and a small museum.
Food is the top attraction here for most visitors. Typical dishes include Portuguese style ikan bakar, sambal ladies fingers, black pepper brinjals, scallops, clams and other seafood. The mango juice stall is popular.
Christmas is the other main occasion when the residents decorate their houses with coloured lights, Xmas trees and Nativity displays.
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Portuguese Settlement, Melaka
The Portuguese Settlement Melaka, or Kampung Portugis, is located a couple of kilometres outside of Melaka city centre in an area known as Ujong Pasir and is home to a small community of around 1,000 people descended from early Portuguese settlers.
At its heart is the Portuguese Square (Medan Portugis), which comprises a courtyard with a number of seafood restaurants, a couple of bars and a small museum.
Food is the top attraction here for most visitors. Typical dishes include Portuguese style ikan bakar, sambal ladies fingers, black pepper brinjals, scallops, clams and other seafood. The mango juice stall is popular.
Christmas is the other main occasion when the residents decorate their houses with coloured lights, Xmas trees and Nativity displays.
A Famosa is a former Portuguese fortress located in Malacca, Malaysia. It is among the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Southeast Asia and the Far East. The Porta de Santiago, a small gate house, is the only part of the fortress which still remains today.
71 locals recommend
A Famosa
Jalan ParameswaraA Famosa is a former Portuguese fortress located in Malacca, Malaysia. It is among the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Southeast Asia and the Far East. The Porta de Santiago, a small gate house, is the only part of the fortress which still remains today.
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.
97 locals recommend
St Paul's Church
1935 Jalan KotaSaint 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.
The Taming Sari Tower is a revolving gyro tower in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia.
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Menara Taming Sari, Bandar Hilir, Malacca.
Jalan MerdekaThe Taming Sari Tower is a revolving gyro tower in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia.
The 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.
96 locals recommend
Stadthuys
The 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.
Mahkota Parade
1 Jalan MerdekaFamous shopping centre in Melaka.
The Maritime Museum is a museum in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia. With monthly visitors around 20,000 people, it is the most visited museum in Malacca.
35 locals recommend
Maritime Museum
Jalan MerdekaThe Maritime Museum is a museum in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia. With monthly visitors around 20,000 people, it is the most visited museum in Malacca.
EXPLORE the Historical City of Melaka by gliding along Sungai Melaka with an awe-inspiring 45 minute cruise.
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River Cruise Taman Rempah Jetty
Jalan Persisiran Bunga RayaEXPLORE the Historical City of Melaka by gliding along Sungai Melaka with an awe-inspiring 45 minute cruise.
Masjid Selat Melaka ~ Especially beautiful at morning and evening, this gold-domed mosque overlooks the Strait of Melaka from its shoreside perch on Pulau Melaka.
34 locals recommend
Melaka Straits Mosque
Jalan Pulau Melaka 8Masjid Selat Melaka ~ Especially beautiful at morning and evening, this gold-domed mosque overlooks the Strait of Melaka from its shoreside perch on Pulau Melaka.
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
Jalan MerdekaHistoric place with shopping centre.
Food scene
Bustling open-air market on weekend nights with an array of food & souvenirs, plus entertainment.
134 locals recommend
Jonker Walk Melaka
Bustling open-air market on weekend nights with an array of food & souvenirs, plus entertainment.
City Centre
City Centre of Melaka. Shopping mall, commercial shoplots, offices, medical centre, banks, food & beverage and etc are all in Melaka Raya.
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Melaka Raya
58 Jalan Melaka Raya 15City Centre of Melaka. Shopping mall, commercial shoplots, offices, medical centre, banks, food & beverage and etc are all in Melaka Raya.
Medical Centre
Mahkota Medical Centre
3 Jln MerdekaWell established medical centre in Melaka.