Melaka government allocates funds for preserving historic Villa Sentosa


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A view of Villa Sentosa, built in the 1920s, has earned acclaim as 'The Malay Living Museum' in Melaka. Photo: Bernama

The Melaka government is allocating RM100,000 for the restoration and preservation of Villa Sentosa in Kampung Morten.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh announced the funding today during the 100th anniversary celebration of Villa Sentosa, which is part of the traditional Malay village nestled in Melaka's city centre along the banks of Sungai Melaka.

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