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THE STADTHUYS doctrines – Taoism, Confucianism and Chinese-Buddhism. St John’s Fort D4
Characterised by salmon red walls, The Stadthuys was once Every aspect of the temple tells a story about the Chinese in St Paul’s Hill B4
Tourist Information Centre, Tourism Melaka (BPP) the official residence of the Dutch governors and their officers. Melaka, their lives and their beliefs. St Peter’s Church B3
Melaka Sentral The building is a fine example of Dutch woodworking and
masonry, and presently houses the History and Ethnography Straits Chinese Jewellery Museum B3
Tel: +606 288 1340
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Stadthuys is the oldest remaining Dutch building in Southeast The Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum B3 Jetty
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NEGERI SEMBILAN
Situated in the heart of Southeast Asia, Malaysia is a vibrant
destination with a diversity of cultures and traditions. This
tropical paradise boasts pristine jungles and verdant national
parks that are teeming with numerous species of birds and Batang
Pulau Sebang
wildlife. Melaka
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Malaysia’s sun-drenched islands and beaches are home China Ampat
to a stunning range of marine life. Its natural wealth is Brisu
complemented by magnificent modern landmarks and heritage Kampung Paya Datok HANG TUAH CENTRE
buildings. There is something to charm every visitor, be it a Ramuan Hang Tuah Centre chronicles the life of Hang Tuah, the legendary
history-lover, nature-enthusiast, sun-seeker or an avid shopper. Malay warrior, as told by the Malay Annals and Hikayat Hang
Explore the length and breadth of the country to discover the
China Besar Selandar TAMING SARI TOWER
Malaysia’s only gyro tower stands at a height of 80m and Tuah. The complex comprises a cluster of five traditional
many attractions of Malaysia! Kuala Linggi Alor Gajah
Kuala revolves 360 degrees, providing a breathtaking panoramic Malaccan Malay houses representing the five famous warriors
Sempang during the era of Sultan Mansur Shah– Hang Tuah, Hang Jebat,
Sungai Baru view of Melaka. Its name is inspired from ‘Sari Keris’, the
SHOPPING
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Kampung Sungai Duyong, where Hang Tuah was born. MELAKA BUTTERFLY FARM & REPTILE
Attached to the tower are five commercial outlets including a
Masjid Tanah restaurant, café and souvenir shops. +606 282 6526 SANCTUARY
Jonker Street (Jalan Hang Jebat) and Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock Kesang
are known for great antique finds. The charming rows of Peranakan Jasin +606 288 1100 The Melaka Butterfly Farm & Reptile Sanctuary sits on an 11-
Rembia Pajak www.menaratamingsari.com acre verdant forest site in Ayer Keroh. Stroll around the Butterfly
(Straits Chinese) shop houses that line these roads are said to
Durian Aviary and see thousands of these glorious winged beauties
contain some of the best antiques in the country such as furniture,
ceramics, crockery, jewellery, trinkets, old currencies, costumes and
Alor Gajah Tanjung
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to see up-close its many fascinating inhabitants including
paintings, among others.
Bidara crocodiles, lizards and snakes.
Visitors can also find a variety of souvenirs such as T-shirts, mugs,
• Desa Balqis Beach Resort
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keychains, pottery, traditional Peranakan footwear, clothing and www.butterflyreptile.com
Resort, Simpang Ampat 14 Melaka
other handcrafted items – some of which can be personalised to
your liking in Jonker Street area (Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock,Lorong • Desa Paku House & Garden, Airport Batu Bemban
Hang Jebat, Jalan Hang Lekir). To try making your own clay Kelemak Berendam
Tanjung
products, join the clay workshop at the Clay House located at Jalan • Dato’ Dol Said’s Mausoleum
Tukang Emas. To shop for popular brands, head to malls such as
Kling Melaka
• Tg. Tuan Light House /
Dataran Pahlawan, Melaka Megamall, Mahkota Parade, Jaya Jusco
Ayer Keroh, Element Mall, Aeon Bandaraya Malaka, The Shore
Tg. Tuan Recreational Forest • Ayer Limau Homestay, Masjid
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Shopping Gallery and A’ Famosa Freeport Outlet. • Paya Laut Recreational Tanah Ayer Molek
Forest • Seri Tanjung Homestay,
• Bukit Beringin Recreational Masjid Tanah MELAKA Kandang
Forest • Turtle Conservation and CITY Umbai
• Datuk Wira Poh Ah Tiam Information Centre Melaka City
Simpang
Machap Recreational Forest
• Datuk Tua Batu Megalith
• Bukit Payong Aborigines 1 Replica of Melaka Sultanate Palace Bugis THE SHORE SKY TOWER
Villages Situated in the vicinity of tourist attractions such as Kampung
• Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy • Merlimau
• British Graveyard Melaka Islamic Museum Morten, this is a great place to enjoy the view of Melaka city
Complex Sungai
MELAKA DUCK TOURS by day and night. Standing 163 m high, Sky Tower is the
• Kuala Sg. Baru Grilled Fish • This tour takes visitors around Melaka’s coastline by land and
• Cherana Putih Hot Spring Melaka Stamp Museum Rambai tallest building in Melaka. Visitors can enjoy a panoramic view
Village Pulau sea on an amphibian. This is also the first and the only such
• Pengkalan Balak Beach Besar from the observation deck situated on the 43rd floor. The
20 A’ Famosa Resort Maritime Museum tour in Malaysia. Passengers (called ‘duckies’) get to sail the

Melaka
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3 Christ Church Jasin
Straits of Malacca up to Pulau Melaka (Melaka Island) and
a thrilling experience. Sky Tower is located at The Shore, a MELAKA GALLERY
enjoy impressive views of the Floating Mosque and the Melaka Melaka Gallery showcases important historical events in
• Tun Teja’s Mousoleum • Bukit Senggeh Forest development consisting of hotels, a shopping mall and
4 Church of St. Francis Xavier Marina. Malaysia from the time the country achieved its independence
residential towers.
• Umbai Grilled Fish Village Reserve more than 50 years ago. Among its exhibits are various photos
Legend 5 Villa Sentosa, Kampung Morten
Strategically located along the Straits of Malacca, Melaka • Malay Traditional House, Kg. • Pulau Besar Museum of historical value such as the foreign invasion in Melaka,
was once the epicentre of an important trading empire 6 Baba & Nyonya Heritage Ayer Keroh Parit Sidang Seman • Bukit Sedanan old and new photos of various historical sites in Melaka and
which attracted thousands of traders from all over the world.
Historical buildings and sites abound in Melaka, the birthplace State Capital Expressway Museum • Taman Seribu Bunga
• Malay Traditional House, Sg.
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Forest Reserve 9 14 biographies of Malaysian leaders.
• Asahan Water Theme +606 282 1303
of the nation’s historical and cultural heritage. 7 • Melaka Crocodile Park • Malay Traditional House,
Major Town Major Road Taming Sari Tower Park, Laman Tiga www.perzim.gov.my
• Bee Museum Kg. Rim Budaya
Remnants of its long and illustrious past under the successive 8 Melaka Duck Tours
rule of the Portuguese, Dutch and British are well-preserved
Town Railway Lines • • Malay Traditional House, • Agricultural
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Melaka Botanical Garden
and can still be seen today, earning it the prestigious title of a Prison Museum Kg. Serkam Timur Museum
UNESCO World Heritage City in 2008. Beyond the historical
Airport River • Melaka Wonderland Theme Park • Pondok Kempas Traditional • Sungai Rambai
crowd-pullers are scenic rustic settlements and a rich cultural
Jetty State Border
10 Encore Melaka • Melaka Bird Park House Aerodrome 19
landscape. 12 Hang Tuah Centre 15 • Parit Penghulu Homestay • Asahan Waterfall
Places of Interest Melaka Zoo
Ferry Terminal • Kg. Pulai Homestay • Selandar Fruit Farm
13 The Shore Sky Tower 16 Mini Malaysia & ASEAN Cultural Park • Gapam Baru Aborigines
18 Melaka Gallery 17 Melaka Butterfly Farm & Reptile Village
MELAKA TROPICAL FRUIT FARM
GT GETTING THERE * Map not drawn to scale Sanctuary • Lubok Bandung Aborigines
Village
PRISON MUSEUM
Housed in an actual former prison, this museum chronicles
Sample and learn about a huge variety of fresh tropical fruits
including the durian, rambutan and mangosteen at the Melaka
• Bemban Hot Spring the beginning of a prison system in the country and its Tropical Fruit Farm. Sprawling over 173 acres of land in Sungai
Melaka is situated approximately 144km from Kuala Lumpur, STRAITS OF • Bukit Batu Lebah Recreational development over the years. It also creates awareness on the Udang, the farm caters to family visits with facilities for cycling,
90km from Port Dickson and 224km from Johor Bahru.
Melaka International Airport is located in Batu Berendam,
MALACCA Forest prisons’ role in rehabilitating offenders. The museum was set kayaking and fishing. A mini zoo with camels, ostriches, deer
approximately 10km from Melaka City (State Capital). If you’re up after the Banda Hilir Prison was vacated in 2010. A visit here and various other animals can also be found here.
driving, the North-South Expressway runs through the state gives the rare opportunity of entering prison cells and viewing +606 351 6916
and provides easy access to its attractions, which are located objects such as inmates’ uniforms, canes and the hangman’s

PLACES OF INTEREST
near the Simpang Ampat, Ayer Keroh and Lipat Kajang exits. noose. Particularly interesting is the façade of Pudu Jail,
Melaka Sentral, the new bus and taxi terminal in Peringgit, is P.O.I relocated from Kuala Lumpur after the jail was demolished.
roughly 6km from the city.
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operates regular train services from various parts of the country
FREEPORT A’ FAMOSA OUTLET
to Tampin and vice-versa. You can take a taxi or a bus from the
Tampin / Pulau Sebang Station, which is approximately 38km
1 3 5 10 Freeport A’Famosa Outlet houses over 70 fashion, sport
from Melaka City. and accessories brands within its 180,000 sq. ft premises.
The outlet is situated in an open air mall set amidst a pond,
D DINING fountains, carousel and windmill in line with Melaka’s Dutch
heritage. Shoppers will find brands such as Nike, Cotton On,
Esprit, Puma, G2000, Carlo Rino, Clarks, Samsonite, Parkson
Melaka’s unique cultures are reflected in its cuisine. Stalls selling
Lifestyle and many more.
GA GETTING AROUND all types of local specialities – Malay, Nyonya, Chinese, Portuguese
and Chitty fare – line Jonker Street at night with their mouth-
watering offerings. Other popular places where one can find a MELAKA ZOO
You can get a taxi at bus stations, hotels and shopping good selection of local specialities include Melaka Raya, Bandar Covering a land area of 21 hectares, Melaka Zoo is the second
complexes. E-hailing services are also available through Hilir and Jalan Munshi Abdullah. Among the must-try local dishes largest after the National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur. The zoo houses
smartphone apps. Another option is to hire a car and travel at
your own pace. To get to attractions within and around the city,
include Asam Pedas Melaka, Satay Celup, Chicken Rice Balls and CHRIST CHURCH more than 200 species of wildlife in an open, lush and natural
environment. Located in Ayer Keroh, it also has scheduled
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Kembuli Rice. Built by the Dutch in 1753, this is one of Melaka’s most iconic VILLA SENTOSA, KAMPUNG MORTEN ENCORE MELAKA
take the local buses or the Panorama Melaka tourist bus. REPLICA OF MELAKA SULTANATE animal shows as well as a night safari where visitors can observe
buildings. It stands beside The Stadthuys. The cathedral has a Kampung Morten, with its beautiful traditional Malaccan houses, A showcase of Melaka’s heritage and culture, Encore Melaka
Brass Bible, 200-year-old handmade pews, decorative fanlights nocturnal wildlife in action.
PALACE is a visual feast. The most prominent abode in this village is presents fascinating performances through a series of touching
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The replica of Sultan Mansur Shah’s palace at the foot of St. and plaques that honour Dutch soldiers and locals. Christ Church Villa Sentosa, which was built in the 1920s. The house is a local life stories. The 70-minute show chronicles the historic
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Paul’s Hill was built based on the information and data obtained museum of sorts with a varied collection of artefacts including city, from the stories of the early voyagers to the birth of modern
from the Malay Annals. The architectural style follows the continues to conduct weekly services. Ming dynasty ceramics and a 100-year-old copy of the Quran. Melaka, through songs and performances. Encore Melaka is
original structure where no nails were used. The museum is Situated along the Melaka River, Kampung Morten can be touted to be Southeast Asia’s largest permanent show theater
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A’FAMOSA RESORT
Sprawled over 530 hectares of land, the A’ Famosa Resort
comprises a 27-hole golf course, a Water World theme park,
CHURCH OF ST. FRANCIS XAVIER MINI MALAYSIA & ASEAN CULTURAL an Animal World Safari, a Cowboy Town, a hotel and several
Completed in 1856, the church was named in honour of St.
Francis Xavier who was famed throughout Asia for his tireless PARK condotels and villas. See more than 100 species of animals in
SUBMARINE MUSEUM This unique cultural theme park in Ayer Keroh covers a the Animal World Safari and enjoy a nightly carnival complete
effort in propagating the Roman Catholic faith. He was based in Located at Dataran 1Malaysia in Klebang, Melaka’s Submarine combined area of 13.5 hectares. It showcases the unique with a musical parade and fireworks at the Cowboy Town.
MARITIME MUSEUM Melaka on and off for several years from 1545. St. Francis died BABA & NYONYA HERITAGE MUSEUM Museum is the first and only submarine museum in Malaysia.
Also known as Flor de la Mar, the museum is fashioned after in 1552 as he was travelling to China. His body was brought to traditional Malaysian lifestyle as well as those of ASEAN +606 552 0888
Once the ancestral home of three generations of a Baba The ‘museum’ is actually a decommissioned Agosta 70 class countries. Mini Malaysia features 13 traditional houses
the Portuguese ship that sank off the coast of Melaka. With Melaka before being laid to rest at the Basilica of Bom Jesus in www.afamosa.com
Nyonya family, the Baba and Nyonya Heritage Museum offers submarine named SMD Quessant from France. Measuring representing each state in Malaysia while Mini ASEAN highlights
paintings and exhibits detailing the maritime history of Melaka, Goa. a glimpse into the life of a wealthy Straits Chinese family, 67.57 m in length, it was previously used for training submarine
the museum also displays porcelain, textiles, spices and even the architecture, people, customs and heritage of ASEAN
otherwise known as the Peranakan people, descendants of the crews in Malaysia. In its heyday, it was widely regarded as a countries.
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