Melaka and George Town

Melaka and George Town, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in Malaysia, are historic cities showcasing a unique blend of cultural influences from Malay, Chinese, Indian, and European traditions. Their well-preserved architecture, including colonial buildings, temples, and traditional shophouses, reflects centuries of trade and cultural exchange along the Straits of Malacca. This vibrant heritage, marked by distinct urban layouts and multicultural legacies, highlights their historical significance as key trading ports in Southeast Asia.