Portuguese Settlement, Melaka
Malacca
The Portuguese Settlement is an area of Ujong Pasir in Melaka Tengah District, Malacca, Malaysia, which serves as a home for the Kristang people. The Kristang people are a Malaysian ethnic group with mixed Portuguese and Malay heritage, originating from the time of the Portuguese rule in Malacca. Wikipedia
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Learn about the history and culture of Melaka's Portuguese diaspora at this enclave. The Portugese Settlement is home to the Kristang people—who are of ...
The Portuguese Settlement is an enclave once designated for Portuguese settlers after they conquered Melaka in 1511. Some elements of their presence remain ...