Friday, August 28, 2009

Jonker Walk, Malacca, Malaysia


Taken with Nikon D60, dated Aug 2009

Jonker Walk or Jonker Street (鸡场街), now officially named as Jalan Hang Jebat, is a long narrow five hundred meter street located in the heart of Malacca.





Taken with Nikon D60, dated Aug 2009


The street is flanked by historical houses dating back to the 17th century. Along the street, one can find shop houses selling antique, fashionable clothes, unique arts and crafts, household product, local and ethnic traditional food, colourful accessories and various souvenirs.





Taken with Nikon D60, dated Aug 2009


For those who are visiting Jonker Street on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, you can experience the night market starting from 6.00 pm to 12.00 pm where there will be additional stalls along the pedestrian street.
Enjoy the street shopping!

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