The historic centre of Malacca was inscribed on the World Heritage List on 7 July 2008.
The largest community Malays, settled in Malacca since 1400 and form a distinctive culture.Check Availability
There are two important museums in Malacca, Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum and Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum.
Malacca also famous for its food, Malay dishes, ikan asam pedas, cencaluk and sambal belacan.
Malay dishes Belacan, is prepared from fresh shrimp as known as keragu in Malay.
Satay celup alos one of the famous food in Malacca. It make from raw fish and meat, skewered onto sticks and cooked with peanut sauce, this is often sold by individual sticks.
Chicken Rice Ball is another dish and popular to Chinese tourists, as well as Ayam Pong Teh and Nyonya Laksa.
The most popular historical attractions is Fort A Famosa which constructed by the Portuguese in year 1511.
There are some other historical attractions like St. John's Fort which reconstructed by the Dutch in 18th century, St. Peter's Church which Constructed in 1710, St. Paul's Church which Constructed by the Portuguese captain and currently the church is a part of the Malaccan Museums Complex, Christ Church which Constructed in year 1753, Francis Xavier Church which built by a French priest in year 1849 and Stadthuys which constructed in year 1650 by the Dutch Governor and his deputy.
There are two oldest mosque in Malacca, Tranquerah Mosque and Kampung Kling Mosque.
Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple the oldest Hindu Temple and it was built in 1781, and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple the oldest functioning and grandest temple in Malacca.
The Jonker Street, most famous for tourist for antique goods, please take note because Jonker Street also known as Jonker Walk only available from Friday to Sunday weekly at 6pm to 12am.
For travelers who planning on a vacation, Malacca is one of the best choices, there is no reason for not being able to visit as Melaka is fully accessible either by road or by air.