Kampung Morten

Coordinates: 2°12′12.2″N 102°15′03.7″E / 2.203389°N 102.251028°E / 2.203389; 102.251028
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Morten Village
Kampung Morten
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TypeVillage
LocationMalacca City, Malacca, Malaysia
Morten Village

The Morten Village (Malay: Kampung Morten) is a historical traditional Malay village in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia.[1][2]

Naming

The village is named after a British land revenue collector during the British Malaya.

History

The area used to be a quiet place during the 1960s and 1970s. The area was then evolved to become a tourist attraction since it was declared a heritage village under Malacca's Preservation and Conservation Enactment in 1989.

Architecture

The village houses more than 100 traditional Malay houses.[3]

Tourist attractions

See also

References

  1. ^ "Malacca's most famous Malay village, Kampung Morten, is named after a british-era collector of land revenue". Malaysia Premier Property and Real Estate Portal. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  2. ^ http://www.mbmb.gov.my/c/journal/view_article_content?groupId=10124&articleId=68882&version=1.0
  3. ^ "Villa Sentosa". AmazingMelaka.com.

2°12′12.2″N 102°15′03.7″E / 2.203389°N 102.251028°E / 2.203389; 102.251028