Remains of the Church at Melaka

Statue of Jesuit missionary St Francis Xavier outside Portuguese built St Paul's Church. St Francis visited the Melaka in 1545 and was buried here in 1553, exhumed in 1554 and his final resting place is in Goa India.

The Historic Town of Melaka

June 17th 2006
Selamat Detang everyone Welcome to Malaysia, its early days and we are right on the tourist trail, and so far everyone has been very friendly and helpful. After a very long trip traveling the relatively short distance from the city of Singapore to Melaka in Malaysia, the time being taken by having to queue to get through customs!! Arriving in the historic town of Melaka, we found a very clean a ... read more

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more

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