Jonker Walk
The Jonker Walk is the Chinatown area in Malacca City in the state of Malacca, Malaysia located along Jonker Street. It starts from across Malacca River near the Stadthuys, with the street in the area filled with historical houses along its left and right…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Friday—Sunday 6:00 PM—midnight
- Type: Marketplace
- Description: Chinatown in Melaka, Malacca, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Jalan Hang Jebat”, “Jīcháng jiē”, “Persiaran Jonker”, and “鸡场街文化坊”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kampung Kling Mosque and Baba and Nyonya House.
Kampung Kling Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kampong Kling Mosque is an old mosque in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It is situated at Jalan Tukang Emas, also known as "Harmony Street" because of its proximity to the Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple.
Baba and Nyonya House
Museum
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baba Nyonya House Museum, also known as the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, is a museum in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia that showcases the local history of descendants of ethnic Chinese-Malays called Baba-Nyonya or Peranakan in the state. Baba and Nyonya House is situated 150 metres south of Jonker Walk.
Xiang Lin Si Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xiang Lin Si Temple is a Chinese temple located opposite of Cheng Hoon Teng Temple in Jalan Tokong, Malacca City. This double-storey temple follows the Buddhist branch of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Xiang Lin Si Temple is situated 150 metres north of Jonker Walk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malacca and Kampung Morten.
Malacca
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malacca City is a city and the capital of the state of Malacca, Malaysia. Malacca 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 George Town, Penang.
Kampung Morten
Hamlet
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kampung Morten is a historically traditional Malay village in Malacca City Centre in the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is named after a British land revenue collector during the British Malaya, Frederick Joseph Morten.
Peringgit
Quarter
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peringgit is a suburb of Malacca City and a mukim of Melaka Tengah District in the Malaysian state of Malacca. 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 Peringgit Hill. Peringgit is situated 2½ km northeast of Jonker Walk.
Jonker Walk
- Categories: neighborhood, Chinatown, tourism, tourist attraction, and commercial area
- Location: Melaka Tengah District, Malacca, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
2.19666° or 2° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
102.24657° or 102° 14′ 48″ eastOpen location code
6PJ456WW+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 945759715OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplaceOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retailOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12700473
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Jonker Walk” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “雞場街”
- Chinese: “鸡场街”
- Malay: “Persiaran Jonker - Jonker Walk”
- Malay: “Persiaran Jonker”
- Tamil: “மலாக்கா சோங்கர் நடைபாதை”
- Yue Chinese: “雞場街”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jonker Walk World Heritage Park and Memorial Library of Jin Xing.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jonker Walk”. Photo: Guest278, CC0.