Taipa
Taipa is the centremost of the three regions of Macau. Taipa is situated between the Peninsula and Coloane island but is now joined with Coloane by Cotai, which was reclaimed from the sea.- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Dangzai Dao”, “I-li-mi”, “Ilha de Taipa”, “Kai King”, and “Tai Pa Island”
- Historically known as: “Kai Kiong”, “Kai Kiong Island”, and “Kikiong Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taipa Northeast Sports Centre and Jardim do Lago.
Taipa Northeast Sports Centre
Stadium
Photo: Saber568438, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taipa Northeast Sports Centre is a stadium.
Altira Macau
Casino
Photo: Azchael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altira Macau, is an integrated resort and casino in Taipa, Macau. The hotel complex has 216 guest rooms and a spa. Altira Macau is the tallest building in Taipa and among the tallest 20 buildings in Macau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheok Ka Village and Cotai.
Cotai
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Cotai, also known as the Cotai Strip, is advertised as the "Las Vegas Strip of the East", and not without reason: it houses huge hotels and casinos, upscale shopping, sports facilities, golf courses and more.
Taipa
- Category: landform
- Location: Our Lady of Carmo, Macau, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.15972° or 22° 9′ 35″ northLongitude
113.55944° or 113° 33′ 34″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
7PJM5H55+VQGeoNames ID
1821262
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Taipa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تايبا”
- Azerbaijani: “Taypa adası”
- Bengali: “তাইপা”
- Breton: “Taipa”
- Catalan: “Taipa”
- Cebuano: “Ilha da Taipa”
- Chinese: “一粒米” (historical)
- Chinese: “氹仔島”
- Czech: “Taipa”
- Dutch: “Taipa”
- French: “Taipa”
- German: “Taipa”
- Hebrew: “טייפה”
- Italian: “Taipa”
- Japanese: “タイパ島”
- Korean: “타이파섬”
- Literary Chinese: “氹仔”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Tàng-giāng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tām-chai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taipa”
- Polish: “Taipa”
- Portuguese: “Taipa”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Kai Kiong” (historical)
- Portuguese: “Ilhéu Kai-Kiong” (historical)
- Russian: “Тайпа”
- Scots: “Taipa”
- Spanish: “Taipa”
- Swedish: “Ilha da Taipa”
- Turkish: “Taipa”
- Ukrainian: “Тайпа”
- Urdu: “تائیپا”
- Vietnamese: “Đãng Tử”
- Yue Chinese: “氹仔”
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