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I N T R O D U C T I O N<br />
Jalan Hang Jebat, also called as Jonker Street is the centre street of historical<br />
Chinatown in Melaka. It was once renowned for its antique shops. Many old<br />
traditional looking shop houses can be found in Jonker Street. The area is<br />
really interesting to explore. Many old temples and mosque are nearby and<br />
there are so many fascinating things to see. The heritage houses dating back<br />
up to the 17 th century. At that time, rich Baba Nnonya which also known as<br />
Peranakan, descendent of 15 th – 16 th century Chinese immigrants marrying<br />
local Malay women, lived and did their business here.<br />
Due to more incoming of the tourists and development of the city, Jonker<br />
Street has slowly change its role from residential to serve as commercial<br />
purposes. Café is one of the most common and popularity that can be found<br />
in along the street. So, check out this list of cafes that’ll inject an old school<br />
feel in the straits but with modern food and drinks.<br />
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