Klebang is a suburb of

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and a

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of Melaka Tengah District in the

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n state of

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. Located along the

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, the town is rapidly developing due to a series of ongoing land reclamation projects in and around the town since the late 1990s. However, these projects have negative impacts on the town's coastal environment and the livelihood of the fishermen.

Tourist attractions

* 1Malaysia Square – A

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near Klebang Beach and Submarine Museum, which was officiated by sixth

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in February 2012. * Klebang Beach – A beach facing directly to the

at the end of Klebang Peninsula. * Submarine Museum – A museum made out of a decommissioned submarine. * Upeh Island – An islet located near the town famous as a site for hawksbill turtles landing to lay their eggs.

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Malacca Tourist Attraction
Melaka Tengah District Towns in Malacca {{malacca-geo-stub

Tourist attractions

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