Melaka Tengah

Location Melaka Tengah is the central district and home to the state capital, Malacca City.

Historical Background It was the heart of the Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century and later became a key trading port under Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule.

A Famosa – Remains of the Portuguese fortress built in 1511.

Stadthuys – A Dutch-built historical museum in the heart of the city.

Jonker Street Night Market – A vibrant market with food, crafts, and performances.

Melaka River Cruise – A scenic boat ride showcasing the city's heritage.

Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum – A museum that highlights Peranakan culture.

Chicken Rice Ball – A unique variation of Hainanese chicken rice.

Nyonya Laksa – A spicy and rich Peranakan noodle soup.

Satay Celup – Skewered meat dipped in peanut sauce.

Bukit China – A historical hill with the largest Chinese cemetery outside of China.

Tanjung Bidara Beach – A relaxing beach with clear waters.