Gallery of Admiral Cheng Ho, Malacca

Name: Gallery of Admiral Cheng Ho
Address: Malacca, Malaysia

#72 among attractions in Malacca

Museum, Art museum

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The Gallery of Admiral Cheng Ho is a gallery devoted to Zheng He in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It was opened in February 2003 and has been associated with the growth of tourism within the state. The gallery displays Zheng He's journey to Southeast Asia and his great legacy in international relations where he established the great affiliations between Ming Dynasty and African and Asian countries leading to prosperous and fair trade among them. ()

Local name: Galeri Laksamana Cheng HoOpened: 2003 (21 years ago)Coordinates: 2°11'37"N, 102°14'56"E

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Gallery of Admiral Cheng Ho – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jonker Walk, A Famosa, Melaka Light, Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum.

~590 ftNW
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Nearby attractions include Stadthuys, Malacca (1 min walk), History and Ethnography Museum, Malacca (1 min walk), Christ Church, Malacca (2 min walk), Democratic Government Museum, Malacca (2 min walk).