Moorish Barracks

The Moorish Barracks, also known as the Port Authority Building, is a historical barracks in , , . It currently serves as the headquarters of the Marine and Water Bureau.
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Places of Interest Nearby

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

Buddhist temple
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The A-Má Temple is a temple to the Chinese sea-goddess Mazu located in , , . Built in 1488, the temple is one of the oldest in Macau and thought to be the settlement's namesake. is situated 200 metres southwest of Moorish Barracks.

Museum
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The Mandarin's House is a historic residential complex in , . It was the residence and family home of the late Qing theoretician and reformist Zheng Guanying. is situated 230 metres northeast of Moorish Barracks.

Museum
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The Maritime Museum is a in , , . is situated 270 metres southwest of Moorish Barracks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rua da Praia do Manduco and Praça de Ponte e Horta.

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is a quarter.

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is a quarter.

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Praia Grande Bay or Nam Van, officially known as Ou Mun, is a bay in Macau. Located on the east side of the , it served as the chief promenade in Macau.

Moorish Barracks

Latitude
22.18737° or 22° 11′ 15″ north
Longitude
113.53263° or 113° 31′ 58″ east
Height
29 metres (96 feet)
Open location code
7PJM5GPM+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 192187335
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q6759727
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Moorish Barracks” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “嚤囉兵營”
  • Chinese: “摩爾兵營”
  • Chinese: “港務局大樓”
  • Italian: “Caserma moresca”
  • Polish: “Koszary Mauretańskie”
  • Portuguese: “Capitania dos Portos de Macau”
  • Portuguese: “Quartel dos Mouros”
  • Yue Chinese: “港務局大樓”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 公共資產監督管理局 Direcção dos Serviços da Supervisão e da Gestão dos Activos Públicos and 海事及水務局大樓 Edifício da Direcção dos Serviços de Assuntos Marítimos e de Água.

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