Around Jalan d'Albuquerque and Dataran Portugis (Portuguese Square), the houses look no different from those in the rest of Melaka, but you may hear snatches of Cristao, a 16th-century Portuguese dialect, and mothers calling out to Afonso, Luis, or Filomena.
The area around Jalan d'Albuquerque and Dataran Portugis is known as Portguese Square.
More recently, the overwhelmed native Hawaiian culture underwent a renewal as well.