Macau Travel - Senado Square 議事亭前地

 Macau Travel - Senado Square 議事亭前地 (2018 0510)

Locate: Senado Square

Getting there:

Bus No. 10, 10A, 11, 21A, 2, 3, 3A, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A , 26A, 33 and get off at Avenida de Almeida Riberio (新馬路, San Man Lo), then walk along the Senado Square.

Bus 2, 5, 16 or 28B to Avenida da Praia Grande.

The square was named after the Leal Senado, a meeting place for the Chinese and Portuguese in the 16th to 18th centuries, located directly in front of the square, where Leal Senado Building stands today. There are shopping centers and traditional Chinese restaurants around the Senado Square. Fashion clothes, famous snacks and the scenic environment make Senado Square a famous attraction.





Sam Kai Vui Kun 三街會館(關帝廟)- Built in the 18th century it was used as a meeting place for local Chinese business representatives. Since 2005 enlisted on UNESCO list.



The Holy House of Mercy of Macau Portuguese: Santa Casa da Misericórdia 仁慈堂大樓 - It was a medical clinic and several other social welfare structures in early Macau build in 1569 on the orders of the Bishop of Macau, Belchior Carneiro Leitão.

Leal Senado Building Opposite Senado Square

General Post Office besides Senado Square

St. Dominic's Church 聖多明我教堂 (玫瑰聖母堂) - It was built in 1587 by Dominicans and is the oldest church building in Macau.







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