Hang Jebat's Mausoleum

"Hang Tuah's outstanding performance as a military officer made him a legend that has graced many a court and the history of Melaka."A fully decorated admiral of Melaka's naval forces who defended successfully, countless attacks against Melaka's sovereignty from Siamese and Achenese fleets, Hang Tuah's outstanding performance as a military officer made him a legend that has graced many a court and the history of Melaka.Hang Tuah's bravery was discovered during his adolescence when he single handedly arrested a man who had ran amok in the village called Kampong Duyong. His valiant act caught the Sultan's attention and he was called to the palace and conferred a knighthood, the youngest ever to be knighted.

Getting there

Melaka is easily accessible by roads. From Kuala Lumpur, you can take express buses to Melaka at Puduraya Bus Station. The two and half hour journey will cost you around RM7.90. This place is located right in the heart of Malacca town, a short trishaw ride from the Malacca bus terminal. The museum is also accessible on foot as it is located quite near other tourist locations.