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This is where the history of Malaysia began. Malacca is rich with historical and cultural attractions. A conglomeration of ethnic people and cultures reside in Malacca.
A visit to the Mini Malaysia and Mini Asean is a must as the miniatures are uniquely displayed in remarkable detail. Places of interest to visit include the Malays' legendary warriors' mausoleum Hang Tuah Mausoleum, Hang Tuah's Well, Tun Teja Mausoleum and Malacca's Sultanate Palace, the Protugeses ruins, A Famosa, The Stadthuys, St. Francis Xavier's Church and Maritime Museum. Traces of the Chinese and Baba and Nyonya's heritage can be seen at Hang Li Poh's Well, Bukit China as well as the Baba and Nyonya Heritage museum.
Variety of delicatessens is Malacca's main distinction. There are the Nyonya, Thai, Chinese, Indian and Portugese food, in addition to the always delightful Malay cuisine. To experience heavenly holiday bliss, enjoy a tropical island getaway at Pulau Besar and Pulau Upeh. Travelers can conveniently take the frequent boat services to the islands.
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