IntroductionIn te 18th and early 19 centuries, Taipa consisted of 2 hilly islands. The harbour was used by clipper ships for protection and smaller vessels transported goods up the Pearl River to Guangzhou. Source : Macau Government Tourist Office
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Casa Museu Da TaipaThe 5 green colonial-style houses were built in 1921 and were once residences of Macau's high society. They were revitalized and opened as museums in 1999.
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The "House of the Portugal Regions" showcases Portuguese fashion from different regions.
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The Macanese House displays what life was like during colonial times at the beginning of the 20th century.
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Igreja de N Sr do CarmoOur Lady of Carmel Church was built in 1885 and once overlooked the sea.
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Marriage Registry
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Jardi D Laurinda Marques Esparteiro
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Wallpaper images are provided by the Monetary Authority of Macao .