Bayview Hotel Melaka

The cenotaph to remember those who were brutally killed during the occupation consists of an obelisk inscribed with Chinese calligraphy mounted on a raised platform with a Kuomintang flag at the top. Thousands were killed after Malacca fell and horror stories include burying victims alive and much more.

A Famosa (Malay: Kota A Famosa; "The Famous" in Portuguese) is a Portuguese fortress located in Malacca, Malaysia. It is among the oldest surviving European architectural remains in south east Asia. The Porta de Santiago, a small gate house, is the only part of the fortress which still remains today.

St. Peter's Church (built 1710 onwards) St. Peter's church is the oldest operational Catholic Church in Malaysia. It was built in 1710 on land donated by the Dutchman Maryber Franz Amboer. At the time this area was outside the core city of Melaka. The oldest item in the church is the bell, manufactured in Goa in 1608. It was salvaged from an earlier church burned by the Dutch during their 1641 occupation.

The Melaka River Cruise - VISITING Historic City of Melaka is not complete without taking 45 minutes to cruise down the historic 9km long Melaka River or popularly known as ‘Sungai Melaka’ via Melaka River Cruise. Melaka River Cruise operates at night as well during the day. The experience is considerably different. The day cruise allows tourists to appreciate the details of the natural beauty while the night cruise offers opportunity to enjoy the cooling panoramic view with decorative lightings, water fountain show and lighted bridges. The cruise operates from Taman Rempah (Spice Garden) and Dataran Sungai Melaka (Melaka River Square), both jetties are located on the banks of the Melaka River.

Dutch Square Malacca is the most picturesque along Jalan Kota. It's also a colourfull trishaw pickup point, it is distinguished by a group of bright, terracotta-red colonial Dutch buildings, built between 1660 and 1700, with louvered windows and chunky doors with wrought iron hinges. A central fountain dominates the area: it is an ornate Victorian marble addition, erected in 1904 to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. One of the oldest surviving parts of Malacca, Dutch Square’s most prominent building is the Stadthuys. Presiding over the entire south side of Dutch Square it was completed in 1660 and is said to be the oldest-existing Dutch building in the East.