Discover the Legacy of Perigi Hang Tuah
Explore the historical depths of Perigi Hang Tuah, a revered landmark in Malacca celebrating the legendary Malay hero and rich cultural heritage.
Perigi Hang Tuah, a captivating historical site in Malacca, invites tourists to explore the legacy of the legendary Malay hero Hang Tuah. Nestled in Kampung Duyong, this museum offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia, featuring artifacts, stories, and the enchanting surroundings that resonate with history.
A brief summary to Perigi Hang Tuah
- Malacca, Kampung Duyong, Malacca, 75430, MY
- +606-2826526
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take your time exploring the exhibits; there are many fascinating stories and artifacts to discover.
- Don't forget your camera! The scenery around the museum is picturesque and perfect for photos.
- Engage with the staff; they can share insightful stories about Hang Tuah that you won't find in the exhibits.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your day in Malacca.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the historical area of Malacca, start by heading towards Jalan Hang Tuah. This street runs parallel to Jonker Street, where many tourists visit. Walk along Jalan Hang Tuah until you reach the intersection with Jalan Duyong. Turn left onto Jalan Duyong. Continue straight, and you will pass through a local neighborhood. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Kampung Duyong. After about a 20-minute walk, you will arrive at Perigi Hang Tuah, located in Kampung Duyong.
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Public Bus
From the city center, take the local bus service 'Bus 17' from the nearest bus stop. The bus will take you towards Taman Merdeka. Stay on the bus for approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Kampung Duyong stop. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk. Head straight down the road until you see the signs for Perigi Hang Tuah, which is located in the village. This option is economical and gives you a glimpse of local life.
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Bicycle Rental
You can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Jonker Street. Once you have your bike, head towards Jalan Hang Tuah and cycle towards Jalan Duyong. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes. As you cycle, enjoy the scenic views and local atmosphere. You will reach Perigi Hang Tuah at the end of Jalan Duyong. Make sure to secure your bicycle at the designated parking areas.
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Trishaw Ride
For a more traditional experience, you can hire a trishaw from the city center. Negotiate a fare with the driver to take you to Perigi Hang Tuah in Kampung Duyong. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Enjoy the leisurely pace as you absorb the sights and sounds of Malacca. Be sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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