Chinatown, Malacca
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Chinatown, Malacca is a historic district in Malacca City famed for its well-preserved Peranakan architecture, vibrant night markets, and rich blend of Chinese and local Malaysian culture.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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neighbourhood ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Chinese traditional
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Peranakan NERFINISHED ⓘ Straits Eclectic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum
NERFINISHED
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Cheng Hoon Teng Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Kampung Kling Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Straits Chinese Jewellery Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
British
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Chinese ⓘ Dutch ⓘ Malay ⓘ Peranakan NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Heeren Street
NERFINISHED
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Jalan Hang Jebat NERFINISHED ⓘ Jalan Tokong NERFINISHED ⓘ Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonker Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
British colonial period
NERFINISHED
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Dutch colonial period ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Baba-Nyonya culture
NERFINISHED
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Chinese shophouses ⓘ Chinese temples ⓘ Peranakan architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ heritage buildings ⓘ street food ⓘ traditional trades ⓘ vibrant night markets ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Chinese dialects
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English ⓘ Malay ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Malacca
NERFINISHED
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Malacca City NERFINISHED ⓘ Malacca State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Malacca River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEvent | Jonker Walk night market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Malacca City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEthnicCommunity | Chinese Malaysians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousSiteType |
Buddhist temples
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Hindu temples ⓘ Taoist temples ⓘ mosques ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
heritage walking tours
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night market shopping ⓘ street food tasting ⓘ temple visits ⓘ |
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