The Melaka Straits Mosque, also known as Masjid Selat Melaka, is a stunning mosque located on the shore of the Melaka Strait, offering a beautiful blend of Islamic and modern architectural styles.
Currency
MYR (RM)
Best time to visit
March to October
Languages
Malay · English
Coordinates
2.194°, 102.248°
Key facts
1It is one of the largest mosques in Malaysia, with a capacity to accommodate 4,000 worshippers
2The mosque's design incorporates elements from various Islamic architectural styles, including Ottoman, Persian, and Arabic
3It is one of the few mosques in the world that has a separate prayer hall for women
Timeline
1907: The first mosque was built on this site
1982: The current mosque was constructed and opened to the public
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Famous restaurants
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$ · Malaysian · Chinese⭐ 4.2
Kopitiam 888
A local favorite for traditional Malaysian breakfast dishes.
12, Jalan Laksamana 1, Taman Melaka Raya, 75450 Melaka
☎ +60 6-281 1888
🔔 Walk-ins OK
$ · Malaysian · Cake⭐ 4.5
Nadeje Cake House
Famous for its layered kaya puffs and other local pastries.
42, Lorong Hang Jebat, Taman Melaka Raya, 75450 Melaka
☎ +60 6-282 1888
🔔 Walk-ins OK
$$ · Malaysian · Seafood⭐ 4.3
Sri Willy's
A popular spot for fresh seafood dishes with a view of the Melaka River.
11, Lorong Hang Jebat, Taman Melaka Raya, 75450 Melaka
☎ +60 6-282 2888
🔔 Recommended
$$ · International · Cafe⭐ 4.4
Geographer Cafe
A cozy cafe offering a variety of international dishes and a great view of the Melaka River.
59, Lorong Hang Jebat, Taman Melaka Raya, 75450 Melaka
☎ +60 6-281 1999
🔔 Recommended
$$ · Malaysian · Chinese⭐ 4.1
Cheng Ho's Museum Restaurant
A unique restaurant located within a museum, offering a blend of Chinese and Malay cuisine.
82, Lorong Hang Jebat, Taman Melaka Raya, 75450 Melaka
☎ +60 6-282 2818
🔔 Recommended
$$$ · Malaysian · Seafood⭐ 4.5
Riverine Seafood Restaurant
A high-end seafood restaurant with a stunning view of the Melaka River.
1, Lorong Hang Jebat, Taman Melaka Raya, 75450 Melaka
☎ +60 6-282 2188
🔔 Required
Take home
textilefrom RM50
Batik Fabric
Intricate wax-resist dyed cloth, a traditional art form in Melaka.
📍 Jonker Street, Melaka
foodRM10-20
Melaka Straits Oyster Crackers
Crispy, savoury crackers made from oyster shells, a local delicacy.
📍 Dutch Square, Melaka
jewelleryRM50-200
Silver Jewellery
Handcrafted silver jewellery inspired by Melaka's multicultural heritage.
📍 Cheng Hoon Teng Temple Market, Melaka
spiceRM15-30
Nyonya Cuisine Spice Mix
Aromatic blend of spices used in Nyonya cuisine, reflecting Melaka's Peranakan heritage.
📍 Taman Rempah Market, Melaka
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