St. Francis Church
St. Francis Church is a church in Macau. St. Francis Church is situated nearby to the school building Saint John de Brito School, as well as near 木板前地(板樟空地) Largo das Tábuas.Photo: Yumeto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Whhalbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Macau
- Also known as: “Igreja de São Francisco Xavier”
Photo: Chu benedict, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kun-Iam Temple and Saint John de Brito School.
Kun-Iam Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kun Iam Temple is a Chinese Buddhist temple in Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, China. One of the three largest and richest Buddhist temples in Macau, its more official name is Pou Chai Sim Un. Kun-Iam Temple is situated 190 metres east of St. Francis Church.
Saint John de Brito School
School building
Photo: Guaze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint John de Brito School is a school building.
Ruins of St. Paul
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruins of Saint Paul's are the remnants of a 17th-century Catholic religious complex in Santo António, Macau. They include what was originally St. Paul's College and the Church of St. Ruins of St. Paul is situated 1 km southwest of St. Francis Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Lázaro and Nossa Senhora de Fátima.
São Lázaro
Suburb
Photo: J. Patrick Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Lázaro is the smallest civil parish of Macau, located in the central-east region of the Macau Peninsula. It is surrounded by the parishes of Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Santo António, and Sé.
Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Suburb
Photo: Slleong, Public domain.
Nossa Senhora de Fátima is the northernmost and largest civil parish in the Macau Peninsula of Macau. It has an area of 3.2 square kilometers and a population of 126,000, which constitutes about 40.3% of the peninsula's land mass and one-third of the population.
Fai Chi Kei
Quarter
Photo: Whhalbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fai Chi Kei is a place located in Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau. It was originally a sandbank near the peninsula. The area is bounded by Rua da Bacia Sul, Avenida Marginal do Lam Mau, Rua da Doca Seca and Rua Sul do Patane.
St. Francis Church
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, and religion
- Location: Macau, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.20435° or 22° 12′ 16″ northLongitude
113.54873° or 113° 32′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7PJM6G3X+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 456596099OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q11092416
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“St. Francis Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “望廈聖方濟各堂”
- French: “église Saint-François Xavier”
- French: “Église Saint-François Xavier”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Fransiskus Xaverius, Makau”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Francisco Xavier”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Francisco Javier”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco Javier”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 望廈聖方濟各堂中心 Centro da Igreja de Mong Ha and 木板前地(板樟空地) Largo das Tábuas.
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