DAILY PHOTO: Bukit Cina [Chinese Hill — 三宝山]

World War II Resistance Memorial
One (communal) grave/memorial is at the highest point of the hill.
Poh San Teng Temple [a.k.a. Bǎo Shān Tíng]

DAILY PHOTO: A Few More Murals from Malacca

The fully SWATed out paramilitary-man with big dopey cartoon eyes amused me.

DAILY PHOTO: Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum (or Crazy Rich Asians — 19th Century)

DAILY PHOTO: Malaysian Minarets of Malacca

DAILY PHOTO: A Bit of India in Malacca

Sri Poyatha Vinayaga Moorthy Temple (The oldest intact / functioning Hindu temple in Malaysia and one of the oldest in Southeast Asia.)
Little India Neighborhood
Melaka’s Gurdwara

DAILY PHOTO: The Shore Sky Tower & Sigua Park

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DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Melaka’s Chinese Temples

“Monkey God Temple” [Properly, 齊天府]
Cheng Hoon Teng (Temple of the Green Cloud) is the oldest Chinese temple in Malacca. It is a syncretistic temple (combining Taoist, Buddhist, Confucian, and Chinese Folk Religion elements.)

DAILY PHOTO: St. John’s Fort, Malacca

St. John’s Fort (or Kota St. John) is a preserved Dutch fort built upon existing Portuguese fortifications. This fort is built facing landward to protect against overland attacks by the Acehnese and Bugis (rather than toward the sea to protect from maritime competitors.)

DAILY PHOTO: Flor de La Mar

The Flor de La Mar was a Portuguese ship laden with loot stolen from Malacca when it sunk. This scale replica is a museum (Muzium Sumadera) in Malacca.

DAILY PHOTO: Proclamation of Independence Memorial, Melaka