Jalan Hang Jebat, or Jonker Walk is it commonly known, is a street in (23)________ Chinatown of Melaka starting just across the river from the Dutch Square. Jonker Walk is flanked on (24)________ sides of the road with heritage houses dating (25)________ to the 17th century. At that time, rich Baba Nonyas (also known as Perankans, descendents of 15th – 16th century Chinese immigrants marrying local Malay women) lived and (26)________ their business here.
Today, the street houses many shops selling antiques, textiles, (27)________ and souvenirs (similar to what you can find at Central Market in Kuala Lumpur). On the weekends, starting Friday night at 6pm, the road is closed off for traffic and turns in a very crowded night market. The famous Chicken Rice Ball dish can also be found here, just opposite the start of Jonker Walk near the bridge.
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