Malacca (state) activities: What to do in Malacca (state)
Malacca (state) activities: What to do in Malacca (state)
Visit Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock (Heeren Street) where you will see traditional houses dating back to 17th century. These long and narrow houses were homes of rich families in Malacca. Today, they are mostly shop houses.
Jonker Walk in Jalan Hang Tuah (jonker Street) is a night market that features products and foods associated with the local chinese and Peranakan communities. Jonker Walk is only available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings from 6.00pm onwards.
During Chinese New Year festival, these old streets (Heeren Street,Jonker Streest, etc) are brightly lit with red lanterns.
The Portuguese Settlement in Malacca is occupied by descendents from the Dutch colonial days. Annually, during the weeks preceding Christmas Day, the settlement is brightly decorated for Christmas. Streets and homes are brightly decorated with colourful lightings and ornaments.
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