Malacca Introduction

Malacca is the capital of Malacca State which is located in the north bank of Malacca Strait and it is separated from Indonesia’s Sumatra Island by sea. Malacca is Malaysia’s oldest city which was founded in 1403; it used to be the capital of the Malacca Kingdom.

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Introduction of Malacca

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Malacca is the capital of Malacca State, which is located in the north bank of Malacca Strait and it is separated from Indonesia’s Sumatra Island by sea. Malacca is Malaysia’s oldest city which was founded in 1403; it used to be the capital of the Malacca Kingdom. This ancient city famous for trade is a great city with a history of nearly 700 years because of its good geographical position and rich spices, etc. It was always the land that the colonists wanted. It was previously captured by Portugal, the Netherlands, the UK and Japan. During Zheng He’s 7 expeditions to the western sea, his armada made 5 dockings here and left many beautiful legends. In addition, there was also the legend that the Ming dynasty Princess Han li bao married Malacca Sudan. Because of the historical background, you can see many international style buildings in today’s Malacca. You can also eat all kinds of food. Malacca city is not very big, you can travel the city by walking around; 2-3 hours is enough. A few hundred years of trade and the multinational colonial history is mixed this rich and colorful landscape of Malacca. The tropical climate and Marine geographic environment carved out of the garden is the beauty of Malacca City.

History and Culture

Malacca is Malaysia’s oldest city, which was built in 1403. It used to be the capital of Malacca Kingdom, and also a trading hub between east and west and the center where Islam spread. Since the 16th century, it has been captured and held by Portugal, the Netherlands and the UK. After the Second World War, it integrated into Malaysia. During its history, it had a good relationship with China. Zheng He made seven trips to the Western Sea and was stationed in Malacca five times. Agriculture and Business were the traditional industries. Before the first batch of Sudanese landed, Malacca was just a small fishing village. In 1377, the Missoula built up a city in