Morten Village

Kampung Morten is a historically traditional Malay village in Centre in the Malaysian state of . It is named after a British land revenue collector during the , Frederick Joseph Morten.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Kampung Morten”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kampung Hulu Mosque and A Famosa Fortress.

Mosque
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a situated at Kampong Hulu Village in , , . It is the oldest mosque in Malacca and among the oldest in the country, having originally built around the year 1720–1728 and underwent renovation in 1892.

Castle
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A Famosa was a Portuguese fortress built in Malacca, Malaysia, around 1512. The oldest part of the fortress was a five-storey keep which eventually gave its name to the fortress as a whole.

Museum
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The is a historical structure situated in the heart of , the administrative capital of the state of , , in a place known as the Red Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malacca and Peringgit.

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City is a city and the capital of the , . is a vibrant old city with a unique historical and cultural background. The city centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with , .

Quarter
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is a suburb of and a mukim of in the Malaysian state of . It is home to several bungalows functioning as government offices and quarters or state galleries, which were built during British colonial era and located at the top of the Bukit Hill.

Neighborhood
The is a neighbourhood in Ujong Pasir, , which serves as a home for the Kristang or Portuguese-Eurasian people of Malacca. is situated 3 km southeast of Morten Village.

Morten Village

Latitude
2.20406° or 2° 12′ 15″ north
Longitude
102.2504° or 102° 15′ 1″ east
Open location code
6PJ46732+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 945759706
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q7359746
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Uzbek—“Morten Village” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “甘榜摩登”
  • German: “Kampung Morten”
  • Malay: “Kampung Morten”
  • Tamil: “மோர்ட்டன் கிராமம்”
  • Uzbek: “Kampung Morten”
  • “Kampung Morten”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Taman Wan Shaw / Taman Bendahara and Kampung Pengkalan Rama Pantai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kampung Morten and 海龍宮.

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