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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Masjid Selat @ Melaka

Location : Masjid Selat or Selat Mosque at Melaka
GPS Coordinates : N2 10.770 E102 14.934


Masjid Selat Melaka, is a mosque on the man-made island of Pulau Melaka near Malacca Town in Malacca state, Malaysia. It looks like a floating structure if the water level is high. Construction cost of the mosque is about MYR10 million. The Opening Ceremony was done in 24 November 2006 by the Supreme Ruler of Malaysia ( Yang di-Pertuan Agong) Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Syed Putra Jamalullail. 





I like this HDR photo.


Red Hot sun.


Friday, October 15, 2010

Kampung Kling Mosque @ Melaka

Location : Kampung Kling Mosque @ Melaka
GPS Coordinates : N2 11.806 E102 14.848


Built in 1748, the Kampung Kling Mosque along Jalan Tukang Emas in Malacca is among the oldest mosques in Malaysia. It is located on the corner of Jalan Hang Lekiu and Jalan Tokong, or Temple Street, in Malacca. All the major faiths in Malaysia are represented along this road. In addition to the Kampung Kling Mosque, the Cheng Hoon Teng Chinese Temple and the Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple are also along Jalan Tokong.



200 years old mosque.



Saw this Hokkien Association building when walk towards the car.

This few houses nicely restored back to its original glorious looks.

Many hawkers beside the popular jonker street.

Antique car inside a old warehouse.

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Cheng Hoon Teng Temple @ Melaka

Location : Cheng Hoon Teng Temple @ Melaka
GPS Coordinates : N2 11.850 E102 14.814



On my way walking to Cheng Hoon Teng Temple saw this trishaw carrying 2 tourist to the temple.


Many art galleries and antique shops along the road.

This is the side entrance to the temple.

Convert to HDR.

Interior of the temple.

Many tourist visit this UNESCO heritage site and the oldest chinese temple in Malaysia.

Very detail dragon engraving on the doors.

This bell must be antique also.

I believe this is the tombstone of the past Kapitan of Melaka.

Nice chinese character on the door.


This is the main entrance with security guard.

Beside the main door got some brief history of this temple.

Nice malay kampung house outside the temple.

This is the entrance to the china town Melaka.


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