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Melaka is the small city-state located on the Western Coast of Peninsular facing the Straits of Melaka. The state is famous for its historical port city, where visitors are welcomed by its historical architecture, vast multicultural heritage, and the state’s trademark delicious local food.

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The state is located about 147km from Kuala Lumpur and 245km from Singapore. Melaka’s historic town center has a mix of Portugese, Dutch, Islamic and Chinese architecture. These are influenced by the historical comings of the Portugese, Dutch, and British.  

Today, Melaka’s historical buildings are amongst the main tourist attractions of the town. There is St. Paul’s Church, in which St. Francis Xavier was once buried. There is also the infamous A’Famosa, which was a fortress built by the Portugese. The Stadthuys is also a popular tourist attraction, being the Historic Museum and Ethnography. Another historic building is the Kampung Keling Mosque, built in the 17^th century. Melaka also hosts the Cheng Hoon Teng temple, which is believed to be the oldest Chinese temple in the Malaysia. Melaka is also known for its heritage museums, such as the Baba and Nonya Heritage Museum where heirlooms, art pieces, carvings and such can be viewed. Another museum is the Maritime Museum, which is constructed like the ‘Flora De la Mar’, the Portugese ship that sank off the Coast of Melaka on its way to Portugal.  

Melaka’s colourful heritage comes with its unique selection of local delicacies. The state is well-known for its Baba and Nonya style food, usually spicy and with a touch of coconut milk. There are many places where visitors can indulge in the local specialities in town and the suburban areas, some of which are even known to be the best in South East Asia. Visitors can enjoy famous delicacies such as the “satay celup”, “ikan bakar” and chicken ball rice. Visitors can also enjoy Melaka’s delicious deserts, such as “ais kacang”, “cendol” and “bubur chacha”. These are the few among the many other delicious food selections. 

The state is not only famous for its architecture, art and food, but can also be a shopper’s paradise. With shopping landmarks like Jalan Hang Jebat, Jonker street, and other historical places, visitors can bring home memorable pieces of their Melaka trip with many shops selling artifacts, authentic antiques, local art and craft pieces, and other souvenirs. 

A Melaka holiday will bring visitors a truly cultural and historical experience with its colourful past, beautiful architecture, local delicacies and shopping galore.

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