Penha Hill

The Penha Hill is a hill in São Lourenço, Macau, China. Penha Hill has an elevation of 50 metres.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 50 metres
Description: hill in Macau
Also known as: “Xiwangyang Shan” and “西望洋山 (主教山) Colina da Penha”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mandarin’s House and A-Ma Temple.

Mandarin’s House

Museum

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The Mandarin's House is a historic residential complex in São Lourenço, Macau. It was the residence and family home of the late Qing theoretician and reformist Zheng Guanying.

A-Ma Temple

Buddhist temple

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The A-Má Temple is a temple to the Chinese sea-goddess Mazu located in São Lourenço, Macau, China. Built in 1488, the temple is one of the oldest in Macau and thought to be the settlement's namesake.

Moorish Barracks

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The Moorish Barracks, also known as the Port Authority Building, is a historical barracks in São Lourenço, Macau, China. It currently serves as the headquarters of the Marine and Water Bureau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Lourenço and Rua da Praia do Manduco.

São Lourenço is a civil parish of Macau. It is located in the southwestern of Macau Peninsula and named after Lawrence of Rome. This parish was one of five in the former Municipality of Macau, one of Macau's two municipalities that were abolished on 31 December 2001 by Law No.