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Exploring Malacca

Malacca, also written Melaka, is a wonderful travel destination, Unesco World Heritage Site, and one of the oldest cities in Malaysia. Malacca Travel Tips is created to provide you with all the ideas, information and tips to have a great holiday there. By following the information on this website, you are on your way to explore Malacca, discovering wonderful sights and unlocking secrets about Malacca's past that will enhance your visit.

Malacca Chinese Temples
Malacca Chinese Temples
Malacca Churches
Malacca Churches
Malacca Clan Associations
Malacca Clan Associations
Malacca Shops & Other Establishments
Malacca Shops & Other Establishments
Malacca Heritage Sites
Malacca Heritage Sites
Malacca Hindu Temples
Malacca Hindu Temples
Malacca Monuments & Memorials
Malacca Monuments & Memorials
Malacca Mosques
Malacca Mosques



Food vendor, Malacca (11 July 2005)
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Tua Pek Kong shrine, Malacca (11 July 2005)
© Timothy Tye


Wooden clogs for sale, Bridge Street (11 July 2005)
© Timothy Tye


Prayer paraphernalia (11 July 2005)
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A peek inside the Sri Poyyatha Vinayagor Moorthi Temple (11 July 2005)
© Timothy Tye


Along the Malacca River (11 July 2005)
© Timothy Tye

Getting Started with Malacca

Top Things to do while in Malacca:
- Explore the historic core, today a Unesco World Heritage Site
- Wander through the Chinatown district of Malacca, view endangered trades and explore the temples
- Enjoy Malacca's Nyonya cuisine and Portuguese Eurasian food

The following topics are your step-by-step guide to discovering Malacca:









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About the Author

Timothy Tye, or Tim for short, is a travel enthusiast and web-based author. He has written numerous websites, the majority of which are related to travel. Tim lives in Penang, Malaysia. In addition to writing, photography and traveling, Tim manages a couple of travel businesses in Malaysia and Thailand.


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