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Melaka (Malacca) > Stadthuys
Bandar Hillir,
75000 Malacca,
Malaysia
Tel: +60 6 283 6538
What are the reasons to visit?
The oldest Dutch building in the East (circa 1641 and 1660).
Stadthuys, the salmon colour building of Dutch architecture is believed to be the oldest Dutch building in the East (circa 1641 and 1660). Situated in the Dutch Square, the Stadthuys was built in 1650 with unique Dutch mansonry and architectural skills. It used to be the official residence of the Dutch Governor.
Today, it is the Historical and Ethnography Museum, which has many traditional bridal costumes and relics on display. Within the squre near to the Stadthuys, there are the Queen Victoria's fountain buint in 1901 and the Melaka Clock Tower built in 1886.
| ADMISSION: | FREE |
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| TEL: | +60 6 283 6538 (Malacca Tourist Information Centre) |
| GETTING THERE: | Within walking distance between A'Famosa, St. Paul's Church and Christ Church in Dutch Square. |
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