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Heeren Street, Melaka

Before 1850s, the best houses in Heeren Street, Melaka were homes to the Dutches and today Heeren Street is also known as Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock.

Melaka's first Newspaper

Malacca Observer is the name for the Melaka's first newspaper which was in circulation from 1826 to 1829.

A Special Tree - Melaka

Melaka tree lined the banks of Air Leleh . It is widely believed that the Malay word melaka arised from the Sanskrit amlaka , meaning 'a sour taste'. A strange incident happened in the past near the tree . Parameswara saw it.

Malacca - Of Arabic

Arabic mulaqah . Mulaqah signifying 'a meeting' A meeting-place is equal to the arabic multaqan.