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INDEPENDENT · Melaka · 10–11 February 2026

Melaka, after dark

River reflections, illuminated landmarks and streets after sunset. A walk through Melaka in February, with a few quieter moments from the day.

Photography: Rain Lee.

Colored lights and a Visit Melaka sign reflected in the river at night. — Riverside reflections

Sunlit clouds against a blue and golden evening sky. — Evening clouds

Illuminated twin church towers and a rose window against a dark blue sky. — Church after dusk

A lighted riverside canopy above purple and gold reflections. — Across the river

An orange clock tower illuminated against a black sky. — Clock tower at night

A golden sculpture above a red illuminated gateway at night. — Lantern gateway

An illuminated Welcome to Melaka mural on a building after dark. — Welcome to Melaka

Malaysian flags and historical displays along a shaded building entrance. — History in daylight

A red tiled building framed by broad trees in daylight. — Under the trees

A narrow pavement lined with illuminated storefronts at night. — Night pavement

A cluster of directional signs beside a glowing street lamp at night. — Which way next

An illuminated Bukit Melaka sign below a hilltop building at night. — Bukit Melaka

A tall riverside tree washed in blue and green light. — Trees in colored light

White riverside buildings with strings of warm lights above the water. — Along the riverfront

A clock tower and red church beside a curved road and illuminated buildings. — The square after dark

A glowing Visit Melaka sign with river lights in the background. — Melaka in lights

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