Malaysia - Melaka - Fort Famosa

Melaka (Malacca) is now a UNESCO WHS city and has started in 1402 AD as a spice port in the Straits of Malacca (Melaka). It was captured in 1511 by the Portuguese. Here are the ruins of the Santiago Gate of A'Famosa Fort and Statue of St. Xaviers at St. Paul's Hill church.

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Melaka postcard of Fort Santiago. Melaka state flower 5, 10, 20 sen as well 40, 50 sen stamps used. Postmarked Melaka. Thanks to Azri of Melaka.






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