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The Stadthuys (an old Dutch spelling, meaning city hall) is a historical structure situated in the heart of Malacca City, the administrative capital of the state of Malacca, Malaysia, in a place known as the Red Square. [1] The Stadthuys is known for its red exterior and nearby red clocktower.
The History and Ethnography Museum (Malay: Muzium Sejarah dan Ethnografi) is a museum in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It is located inside the Stadthuys building, built during the Dutch Malacca administration period in 1650.
The city is located on both sides of the Malacca River near its mouth on the Straits of Malacca. The city is approximately 152 kilometres [40] from Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur. [41] Due to large-scale land reclamation, it has grown in size, especially in the south. [42]
The state capital, Malacca City, with a variety of architectures inherited from its colonial days, was declared a historical city on 15 April 1989 and granted city status on 15 April 2003 by the Federal Government of Malaysia. The city's historical core has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 7 July 2008. Malacca City along with ...
The site was inscribed on the list in 2008 by the World Heritage Committee at its 32nd session in Quebec City, Canada. [3] Singapore and Phuket, also located on the Strait of Malacca, share a history of multicultural colonial development very similar to that of Melaka and George Town and were assessed for possible inclusion in the listing ...
The museum is located on the ground floor of the building, which houses the Malacca Art Gallery at the upper floor. It is located in a cluster at Bandar Hilir, along with core Malacca historic sites: A Famosa, St Paul's Church, the Stadthuys, Christ Church, the Proclamation of Independence Memorial and the Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum. [6]
as the City of Shah Alam: 812,327 [9] Malacca City City of Malacca Bandaraya Melaka Malacca. Melaka Tengah District; Malacca City Council Majlis Bandaraya Melaka: 15 April 2003 by Sirajuddin of Perlis, Yang di-Pertuan Agong XII, as the City of Malacca: 453,904 [10] – Alor Setar City of Alor Setar Bandaraya Alor Setar Kedah. Kota Setar ...
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