Kampung Mortem is named after J.F. Morten, a British Commissioner of Land in the 1920s. He played a role in setting up this village, which was originally just a swamp .

Malacca River is located in the middle of the historical urban area. Portuguese & Dutch buildings on the river bank

The clock tower was built in 1886 by Tan Jiak Kim, a wealthy businessman and philanthropist, in memory of his late father Tan Beng Swee who died in 1884.

Kampong Kling Mosque is an old mosque named after a village, from which the Indian Muslim traders, who built it in 1748, came from.

The well was built in 1459 by the followers of Hang Li Poh as the main water source in the town.