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Been There – Malacca

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Since I could find good pictures of the Been There Malacca mug, I suggest you check out this post about the ornament for this Malaysian city that I have in my collection. In terms of the design, they are very similar.

Malacca, officially known as Melaka, is one of Malaysia’s most historically significant cities, shaped by centuries of maritime trade and cultural exchange. Founded in the early 15th century as a Malay sultanate, it rose quickly as a major port along the Strait of Malacca, drawing traders from China, India, the Middle East, and Europe.… Read more

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Been There Ornament – Malacca

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Been There Ornament Malacca is an ornament for a city also known as Melaka, that has a long and layered history that stretches back to the 1400s when it rose as a powerful Malay sultanate and one of Southeast Asia’s busiest trading ports. Its strategic position drew the attention of foreign powers, leading to centuries of Portuguese, Dutch, and British control. Each era left behind architecture, cuisine, and traditions that still shape the city today. Because of this mix, Malacca is now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Malaysia’s most historically rich destinations.… Read more

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