Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum
Baba Nyonya Heritage
Museum
GROUP MEMBER (HM 241 4B):
SITI NURHIDAYU BT BAH ALANG NURI
2014821814
SITI NADIAH BT SHAMSUDIN
2014670634 SYAKILLA BT KOSNON
2014624752
NOR RAWIAH ABDUL MANAF
2014811374
INTRODUCTION
Located in Melaka + declared as a World UNESCO Heritage Site
combination of three terrace lots that were acquired by the Chan
family in year 1861.
There are four generations lived in the house in March 1985.
Peranakan Baba Nyonya = Chinese traders intermarried with local
women (Indonesia, Malays, and Siamese) and adopted South East
Asian social practices and the local language.
Managed by the family generations
Revive Malaysia’s Peranakan identity and heritage to the public by
preserving the house for visitors and preserve the house becoming
a museum by forth son of Chan Seng Kee
Three section : Reception Hall (Thia Besar), Kitchen (Dapur) and
Ancestral Hall (Thia Abu).
Reception Hall (Thia Besar) Kitchen (Dapur) Ancestral Hall (Thia Abu)
SUB ATTRACTION ALONG
MALACCA
Jonker WalkOpen stalland shop duringnight sell foodand manyauthentic artefactsand relics.
StadthuysOldest Dutch buildingin the East. This largeimpressive buildingnow houses theHistory Museum andEthnographyMuseum
Melaka River CruiseThe 45-minute cruise is accompanied by anentertaining and informative commentary
St. Paul's Hill (A'Famosa)The entrance façade and the structureof a church at the top of the hill
1. According to the linear chat for 2 years, we can see on year 2012 the total touristarrivals were 56,862.
2. Year 2013, the total number of visitors is higher than year 2012 which is 70,705visitors.
3. Difference total number between these two years is 13,843 visitors
4. Most of the international tourists = Singapore, Japan, Thailand and other Asiancountry
STATISTIC OF VISITOR ARRIVAL
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
year 2012 2910 2675 5716 3200 3604 4152 3894 8723 6016 5689 4566 5717
year 2013 4278 4528 4370 5623 5729 6059 6185 7490 6725 5389 7356 6973
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Tourist arrival statistic at The Baba and Nyonya Heritage Museum on year 2012 & year 2013
LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENTStagnation stage as referred on destination lifecycle model.
1.The museum can not develop more due to preserve the heritage and historical values of the museum
2. The UNESCO list site and museum start to maintaining, sustaining, preserving, and conserving the heritage and historical value with the supported fund from this worldwide association.
3. Perceived to be “out of fashion”
4. Number of visitors did not show huge growth of tourist arrival each year because people lack of appreciate on historical value
development and design standard
1. Site Development Standard
BUILDING HEIGHTS –• Double story building height nearby the coastal area of the Malacca River. The first
floor consists of reception hall, ancestral hall, dark hall, kitchen, and toilet.
• The second floor consist the bedrooms.
BUILDING SETBACKS-• Setback area 300 metres from the Malacca riverbank to protect the building from
erosion damages and allows adequate space for public access
OFFSTREET PARKING-• Site coverage is limited and cannot develop bigger.
• One way road .
• Road area is small
development and design standard con..
2. Design Consideration ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN• House No. 48 & 50 = Main homestead and No. 52 = Servant quarters
• Design horizontally backward.
• Dutch regulation = pay tax for every single window.
• Building house horizontally to backward not sides to sides to pay less tax
• Interior decor clues to = Dutch, Portuguese, Malay, And Colonial
• Inlaid with mother of pearl and marble, solid cenggal wood, woven gold-leafcarvings staircase
LOCAL STYLE, MOTIF, AND MATERIAL• China influence = by floral and animal tales of China people (wood carving)
• Malay influence = kitchen equipment’s
• British influence= mosaic floor and small open space area
development and design standard con..
3. Engineering Design WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE• Olden days use well to keep rain drop as their water supply
• Provide water bidet to get the tap water (modern technology)
• Provide proper drainage for waste water.
• Rain drop flow systematically to the disposal area
ELECTRIC POWER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONThe oil lamp electrical lamp and steam fan Electrical fan and air
conditioner
SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL• Use vase to keep their solid waste = their servant will throw away the waste and
clean up the vase
• Provide proper and comfortable toilet for visitor and family members.
Positive Negative
1.Infrastructure improvements : provided an accessible road system to the Baba and Nyonya Museum
1.Noise pollution:
many vehicles use the small roadin front of the Baba and NyonyaMuseum building
lead to psychological stress
2. Increasing the environmental awareness :
running a campaign such as a day without plastic bag or “green environment” campaign
2. Air pollution : happen from the excessive use of internal combustion of vehicles used by people atthis site
3. Conservation of the historic sites and architectural characteristic :
listed destination under UNESCO, so the local authority takes initiative to conserve and preserve the historic
3.Land use problem: traffic condition of usingthe land at the site area ofBaba and Nyonya Museum
attract the hotelier to build their hotel, inns and other types of accommodations near this area
ENVIRONMENT IMPACT
ECONOMIC IMPACT
Positive Negative
1.Economic benefits to local economies
: creates a lot of job opportunities to the local
peoples
the local communities can increase their
income as well as their living standard increases
1.Increase in price : price for the entrance ticket and the cost of
purchasing food at this museum has increased
At year of 2008 is RM 8 for local but
increased to RM 14 nowadays
2. Contribution to government revenues
:by paying certain taxes
2. Infrastructure cost : maintenance and development of new
infrastructures are very costly
SOCIAL IMPACT
Positive Negative
1. Cross cultural exchange :the local people can learn more about the tourist
cultures
Can learn how to speak in the different languages
1.Overcrowding and loss of amenities for the resident: a lot of tourists around the world to visit this place
Use the facilities inside the museum and the surrounding area
2. Conservation of cultural heritage : is happen because of the existence of the tourism industry
Conservation is also being made to attract visitors
2.Social problem : image portrayed by the tourists can give bad impact to the local people
3.Cultural impact : Tourist arrivals bring their own culture and lifestyle into our country
Culture clash towards local people can be happen
ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS
ANALYSIS
Baba Nyonya have potential to increase in income and living standards of the local people by creating new job opportunities (Economic)
increase the government revenue (Economic)
Local community will experience cross cultural exchange(Social)
X But too many tourist cause overcrowding and fewer amenities for the resident(Social)
increasing environment awareness among the visitors (Environment)
concentrating on conservation of the Historic Site (Environment)
X Facing pollution, congestion problem and many competitions on accommodations (Environment)
= Conclude that there are more positive impacts on Baba and Nyonya Museum
Guided well and always be observed by the responsible authority and the government also must actively conserve the heritage sites in Malacca.
SYNTHESIS
Existence of this museum has contributed in positive aspects
Preservation the special design of museum furniture
Instead of making a profit, the developers must not ignoring the negative impact while build infrastructure or facilities around Museum.
= We believe from the overall analysis that tourism program must
proceed on this places because of many the positive impact and controlled negative impact surrounding the places.
recommendation
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Specific road to the pedestrian, motorcycle and bicycle only toreduce the impact of the noise
Provide a parking lot that have a strategic distance between themuseum and the parking to make sure that the polluted air from thevehicles can be reduce at the museum area.
Charge a compatible price for the rent or the purchasing of theland of the building
Strict the enforcement for not parking in front of the museum andother attraction that make the road become narrow and difficult tobe used by other people.
Adding up more facilities such as chair or bench to tourist take arest.
SOCIAL IMPACT
Limit the number of group bring by one guide to increase the enjoyment of thetour.Put a list of rules and regulations such as take care about the manners in the mainhall & remind the tourists about their safety and their belongings before they starttheir tour.Make a compulsory for the staffs to wearing a baba & nyonya clothes such as bajukebaya for all the staff & invite the generations of the baba & nyonya descendant toguide a tour on the museum.
ECONOMY IMPACT
Provide equipment like headphone that contain the information the voice about thebaba & nyonya museum in various languages to be rent by the tourists.Minimize the import item use in the building & use the local item and the expertthat they know in the country to cut the cost of the maintenance and infrastructure.
Recommendation con..
• Baba Nyonya Culture and Arts Troupe
→ A collaboration between Baba and Nyonya Museum
and Malacca Peranakan Association.
→ Comprising Baba and Nyonya dances, songs and
arts.
→ A theatrical performances; with beautiful Baba and
Nyonya traditional wedding as the main content of the
show.
Future plan and development
Future plan and development
CONT…
→ Details of the program:
Venue – The City of Malacca
Showtime – 2pm for every Monday to Thursday
(1 show per day)
– 2 pm & 8 pm for every Friday to Sunday
(2 shows per day)
Seating Capacity – 400 people
conclusion
• It is important to preserve our cultural heritage to show
our own national identity.
• To continuously well protected, preserved and conserved
for the next future generations.
• Malaysian people will be more interested and
appreciated about this special and unique culture of
Baba and Nyonya.
Baba nyonya museum model