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Address 48-50, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia Hours Closed now Monday10AM–1PM, 2–5PMTuesday10AM–1PM, 2–5PMWednesday10AM–1PM, 2–5PMThursday10AM–1PM, 2–5PMFriday10AM–1PM, 2–6PMSaturday10AM–1PM, 2–6PMSunday10AM–1PM, 2–6PM Similar Stadthuys, Cheng Hoon Teng, Christ Church - Malacca, Dutch Square, Taming Sari Tower Profiles | ||
The Baba & Nyonya House Museum (Malay: Muzium Warisan Baba Nyonya), also known as the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, is a museum in Malacca, Malaysia. It showcases the local history of ethnic Chinese-Malays called Baba-Nyonya or Peranakan in Malacca.
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History
The museum was established in 1986 by Chan Kim Lay, the fourth generation of his family to reside in the large house built by his great-grandfather in 1896 in Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, a street also known as "Millionaire's Row" for its luxurious houses.
In 2009, Chinese president Hu Jintao toured the museum during a visit to Malacca. In 2013, the President of Singapore Dr Tony Tan also toured the museum.
Exhibitions
The museum is known for its elaborate woodwork, furniture, and porcelain.
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