Barra Hill

Barra Hill is a peak in Macau and has an elevation of 72 metres. Barra Hill is situated nearby to the quarter Sai Wan, as well as near the suburb São Lourenço.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 72 metres
Description: hill in Macau
Also known as: “Colina da Barra”, “Mage Shan”, “Mountian da Barra”, and “媽閣山 Colina da Barra”

Places of Interest

Highlights include A-Ma Temple and Sai Van Lake.

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.

Sai Van Lake

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Sai Van Lake is a man-made lake in Sé, Macau. It is one of two man made lakes in Macau. It is located at the southern tip of Macau Peninsula. The lake was once a bay and closed off by infill.

Macau Maritime Museum

Museum

Photo: Fanghong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Maritime Museum is a museum in São Lourenço, Macau, China.

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.