Dutch Graveyard

Dutch Graveyard
Perkuburan Belanda
General information
Type Mausoleum
Location St. Paul's Hill, Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia

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

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.

See also

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References

  1. "Dutch Graveyard". AmazingMelaka.com.

Coordinates: 2°11′36.5″N 102°15′02.9″E / 2.193472°N 102.250806°E / 2.193472; 102.250806

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