A' Famosa Resort

A' Famosa Resort
Resort Hotel
LocationSimpang Ampat, Alor Gajah, Malacca, Malaysia
Coordinates02°24′18.19″N 102°13′13.84″E / 2.4050528°N 102.2205111°E / 2.4050528; 102.2205111
Opened1992 (1992)
Area1,300 acres (530 ha)

A' Famosa Resort Malaysia is a family resort located in Alor Gajah, Malacca, Malaysia, near the Simpang Ampat exit on the North–South Expressway.[1][2] It was named after the 16th century Portuguese fort of the same name which was once stood near the harbour of Malacca city.[3] The logo of the resort also incorporates a stylized silhouette of the fort's gateway in the background.

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  3. ^ "About Us | A'Famosa Resort Malacca". www.afamosa.com. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.