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Porta de Santiago (A’Famosa)

Porta De Santiago (A’Famosa) is a hallmark of Melaka. Built by the Portuguese in 1511 as a fortress. The British under William Farquhar had set to destroy it but timely intervention by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1808 saved what remains of the gateway.

  • Admission: FREE
  • Location: Next to Replica Of Melaka’s Sultanate Palace (Cultural Museum Of Melaka)



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