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The Morten Village ( ms, Kampung Morten) is a historical traditional Malay village in
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Naming

The village is named after a British land revenue collector during the British Malaya, Frederick Joseph Morten.


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.


Tourist attractions

* Villa Sentosa


See also

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List of tourist attractions in Malacca This is the list of tourist attractions in Malacca, Malaysia. Community * Chitty Village * Hang Tuah Village * Jonker Walk * Little India * Morten Village * Portuguese Settlement Convention centres * Malacca Inter ...


References

Malacca City Villages in Malacca {{Malacca-geo-stub