Hang Tuah Well (Malay: Perigi Hang Tuah) is a 1.8-meter-deep water well, which is located in Hang Tuah Village, Kampung Duyong, Duyong, Malacca, Malaysia. It was declared as a historical monument under the Antiquities Act on 29 September 1977. According to the folklore, it is believed that Hang Tuah dug the well himself for his own use.[1][2]
Hang Tuah's Well | |
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Perigi Hang Tuah | |
General information | |
Type | water well |
Location | Hang Tuah Village, Kampung Duyong, Duyong, Malacca, Malaysia |
Coordinates | 2°12′00.2″N 102°17′49.0″E / 2.200056°N 102.296944°E |
See also
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edit- ^ "Perigi Hang Tuah". Malacca. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ Yunus, Zubir Mohd (15 May 2016). "Misteri perigi warisan di Melaka" [The Mystery of Heritage Well in Malacca]. BH Online (in Malay). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
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