Dutch Graveyard

The Dutch Graveyard (Malay: Perkuburan Belanda) is a Dutch mausoleum at St. Paul's Hill, Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia.[1]

Dutch Graveyard
Perkuburan Belanda
General information
TypeMausoleum
LocationSt. Paul's Hill, Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia

History

The graveyard was firstly used at the last quarter of 17th century during the Dutch Malacca. It was used in two stages, in which the first one was in 1670-1682 and the second one was in 1818–1838.

Features

The graveyard features 5 Dutch officers and 33 British officers and their spouses.

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See also

  • List of tourist attractions in Melaka

References

  1. "Dutch Graveyard". AmazingMelaka.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-19.

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