Scenes from Melaka

It was past 5 pm, but it felt like mid-afternoon. Being a little less hot, the early evening was a better time for sightseeing. Unfortunately Eng Choon Association 永春會館, a Chinese guildhall, was already closed and I was greeted by the two door gods.



A touch of the contemporary on Jalan Hang Lekir.


Leong San Thong 龍山堂 was built in 1928.


A door at the Guanyi Temple 觀音堂.


Jonker Street 雞場街 is lined with heritage buildings and food stalls.


Xianglin Temple 香林寺 is a recently constructed temple with uninspiring architecture and fluorescent lights.


Another scene from Jonker Street 雞場街.