Masjid Lama Machap — Attraction in Malacca

Masjid Lama Machap - The unique mosque which has its own history. It's a quiet place in front of the Reservoir of Durian Tunggal with a natural landscape. This old mosque located in Kampung Makmur, District of Alor Gajah, Malacca. Thereabouts the oldest Muslim Graveyard including Datuk Machap Grave that was used a pair of megalith stone (a living stone/batu hidup) as a tombstones. The local village believed this graveyards belong to their ancestors which is contemporary the era of Malacca...

Thr is an old nenek taking care of the mosque, sweeping floor every day, open/close the gate, u can make some donation to her as she has to pay the electricity & water bills, she said they r the 7th generation of datuk machap, during 80s, chinese came here to pray & the shaman get tranced, then gov banned & allow for magrib prayer only. It is a vy peaceful mosque w serene lake view, always have fisherman...

Known as Datuk Keramat Machap. Very popular based for olders Chinese. Place for do prayers for prosperity, Happiness and blessing. But for Muslims. Masjid kampung Machap is cemetery of our Islam leader. Known from "Kesultanan Melayu...