Wikipedia's brief article (
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"The Malacca River (Malay: Sungai Melaka) which flows through the middle of Malacca City in the Malaysian state of Malacca, was a vital trade route during the heyday of Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century.
Geography
The river spans over a distance of around 10 km.
Facilities
Malacca River Cruise
The Malacca River Cruise is a regular sightseeing boat trip serving along the river through most of the old town area of Malacca from Marina Jetty up to Spice Garden Jetty."