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Cheng Ho Cultural Museum, Maritime heritage museum in Malacca, Malaysia.

The Cheng Ho Cultural Museum occupies eight renovated shop houses across three levels, covering 5,110 square meters of exhibition space.

The museum stands on the former location of a warehouse complex built by Admiral Zheng He during his maritime expeditions between 1405 and 1433.

The exhibits present Chinese maritime history through artifacts, ship models, and navigation instruments that showcase the interactions between China and Southeast Asia.

Visitors can explore the museum daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with admission fees of RM20 for adults and RM10 for children.

Five Ming-era wells were discovered during the museum construction, confirming the historical connection to Admiral Zheng He's maritime activities.

Location: Malacca

Inception: 2006

Official opening: 2006

GPS coordinates: 2.19536,102.24900

Latest update: March 5, 2025 01:49

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