Discover the Charm of Backlane Bukit Cina
Explore the vibrant street art and rich cultural heritage of Backlane Bukit Cina, a must-visit hidden gem in Malacca's historic landscape.
Backlane Bukit Cina is a hidden gem in Malacca, offering a picturesque glimpse into the city's rich history with its vibrant street art and cultural heritage. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic local experience.
A brief summary to Backlane Bukit Cina
- 44, Lorong Bukit Cina, Malacca, Kampung Banda Kaba, Malacca, 75000, MY
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photographs.
- Take your time to explore the narrow lanes for unique photo opportunities.
- Engage with local vendors to learn about traditional crafts and snacks.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Jonker Street, walk towards the end of Jonker Street until you reach the intersection with Jalan Hang Jebat. Turn left onto Jalan Hang Jebat and continue straight until you reach the traffic lights at Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock. Cross the road to continue on Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock and look for Jalan Kampung Kuli on your left. Turn left onto Jalan Kampung Kuli and follow it until you reach the end. You should see a small road called Lorong Bukit Cina on your right. Walk down Lorong Bukit Cina until you reach number 44, where Backlane Bukit Cina is located.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum, exit the museum and head towards Jalan Merdeka. Turn left onto Jalan Merdeka and walk straight. Continue past the Melaka River on your left. You will come to an intersection with Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock. Cross the road and keep walking straight until you reach Jalan Hang Jebat. Turn right onto Jalan Hang Jebat, and then turn left at the next intersection onto Jalan Kampung Kuli. Follow the road until you reach Lorong Bukit Cina on your right. Walk down Lorong Bukit Cina to reach number 44.
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Walking
If you are starting from A Famosa Fort, head down Jalan Parameswara towards Jalan Tun Ali. Turn right onto Jalan Tun Ali. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto Jalan Hang Tuah. Follow the road until you reach the intersection with Jalan Hang Jebat. Turn left onto Jalan Hang Jebat, and then turn left again onto Jalan Kampung Kuli. Continue until you find Lorong Bukit Cina on your right. Walk down Lorong Bukit Cina to arrive at number 44.
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