The Wandering Scot

An occasional travel journal.
 Bhutan

Singapore + Malacca, April 2024

Bangladesh  
  Singapore   Malacca

Singapore - the Battlebox

The British command bunker during the Japanese invasion.
Down into the bunker, Singapore - the Battlebox, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Down into the bunker
Air defence control, Singapore - the Battlebox, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Air defence control
The command staff, Singapore - the Battlebox, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
The command staff
Surrender, Singapore - the Battlebox, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Surrender

Malaysia - Malacca

A day trip from Singapore to Malacca, an old Portuguese, then Dutch, then British trading port.
Proclamation of Independence Monument, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Proclamation of Independence Monument
"Sultan's Palace" reimagined, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
"Sultan's Palace" reimagined
A Famosa Gate, from Portuguese Fort, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
A Famosa Gate, from Portuguese Fort
Shell of St Paul's church, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Shell of St Paul's church
Hazy view to Strait of Malacca, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Hazy view to Strait of Malacca
Dutch Square, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Dutch Square
Duch Stadhuys, from the 1650s, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Duch Stadhuys, from the 1650s
Side view of Stadhuys, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Side view of Stadhuys
19th c Clock Tower, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
19th c Clock Tower
Queen Victoria Fountain Built to commemorate Diamond Jubilee, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Queen Victoria Fountain
Built to commemorate Diamond Jubilee
Diamond Jubilee Plaque, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Diamond Jubilee Plaque
Waterfront view to Dutch Square, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Waterfront view to Dutch Square
Gratuitous "Dutch" windmill and cows, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Gratuitous "Dutch" windmill and cows
Kampung Kling Mosque With a very SE Asian style, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Kampung Kling Mosque
With a very SE Asian style
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Replica of <i>Flor de la Mar</i>, a Portuguese ship of 1502, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
Replica of Flor de la Mar, a Portuguese ship of 1502
River cruise, Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
River cruise
The so-called “Floating Mosque”, by the sea., Malaysia - Malacca, Singapore + Malacca, April 2024
The so-called “Floating Mosque”, by the sea.

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