Attractions in Malacca
From the town square to the city’s outskirts tourists will find plenty of places to visit in Malacca.
The town square is the perfect place for history lovers and holds the most popular tourist attractions.
There you will find historical gems such as:
- the Tan Kim Seng Clock Tower,
- Queen VictoriaпїЅs Fountain,
- the Stadthuys,
- the Dutch Square,
- the Christ Church,
- the Malaysia Youth Museum,
- St. Pauls’ Church,
- the AЅFamosa fortress,
- Malacca’s Sulatante Palace replica,
- and the Maritime Museum.
Once you get to the town square you will be able to see and enjoy much by walking around the square and strolling to nearby attractions. Those who wish to get a glimpse of old Malacca should visit the old city center. The old town showcases architectural wonders like the Hotel Puri, the Baba House, Coconut House Studio, Eng Yong Tong, and the Baba and Nonya Heritage Museum.
Temples of different religions also dot Malacca giving those who are interested in learning more about religion a glimpse of the diversity of beliefs in Malacca.
Tourists who want to experience nature and engage in activities such as jogging and biking should visit Bukit China. Bukit China is an ancient Chinese cemetery situated on a hill famous for its paths and breathtaking scenery. The sacred grounds afford a nice view of the town at its peak.
Shoppers will also find plenty of places to buy great keepsakes of the trip to Malacca in Dataran Pahlawan Mega Mall, the largest shopping mall in Southern Malaysia. Other shopping havens include Jonkers Walk, the Orangutan House, the Mahkota Parade in Bandar Hill, and the JUSCO store in Ayer Keroh, and the Tan Kim Hock Product Center.