Malacca: Dinner By The River

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Dinner By The River. Enjoying the scenery of the Malacca River while Dining.

1511 - You will see “Harpers Cafe” on your left before going under the Tan Boon Seng Bridge. It was mentioned in history that before the Portuguese managed to capture Melaka in 1511, they used a boat to capture a strategic bridge that crossed the Malacca River.You will see “Harpers Cafe” on your left before going under the Tan Boon Seng Bridge. It was mentioned in history that before the Portuguese managed to capture Melaka in 1511, they used a boat to capture a strategic bridge that crossed the Malacca River. Since the river flows across Melaka, by capturing and controlling this bridge, they were able to divide Melaka into two and cut off their lines of communication.

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2011 - You can enjoy dining by the river.