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Melaka World Heritage Site :: The ruin of St. Paul’s Church
The ruins of St. Paul’s church stand at the summit of St. Paul’s hill near the remains of A’ Famosa fortress. The site was originally occupied by the “Chapel of the Annunciation”, which was built in 1521 by Duarte Coelho in gratitude to the Virgin Mary for saving his life in the South China sea. [...]
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