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Fort of A’Famosa – Guardian of Malacca by Portuguese

When Malacca colonised by Portuguese in 1511 by Afonso de Albuquerque command. , the first defence they built is A’Famosa Fortress.  A fortress that encircled St Paul hill (originally known as Malacca Hill) which guard the Malacca river and the Malacca Straits line from their enemies.
According to my primary school teacher, the fort only use [...]