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East India Company Cemetery, Macau

Lovely little piece of England in Macau.

Lovely little piece of England in Macau. Look out for the grave of the Right Honourable Lord H.I. Spencer Churchill ancestor of Winston Churchill and also for the graves of the painter George Chinnery and the missionary Robert Morrison.


Hours

Sun

9:00

17:30

Mon

9:00

17:30

Tue

9:00

17:30

Wed

9:00

17:30

Thu

9:00

17:30

Fri

9:00

17:30

Sat

9:00

17:30

About East India Company Cemetery

 Praca de Luis de Camoes (beside the Luis de Camoes Garden)

East India Company Cemetery and Nearby Sights on Map

Casa Garden

This house, built in 1770, was the residence of a wealthy Portuguese merchant Manuel Pereira and was later rented out to the English East India Company

St. Anthony's Church

One of Macau's oldest churches, St Anthony's was originally built of wood and bamboo

Luis de Camoes Garden and Grotto

One of the largest gardens in Macau, the land was originally owned by the British East India Company and was bought over by a Portuguese merchant who then willed it to the Macau government to be turned into a public garden when he died

Na-Tcha Temple

Tucked in the corner of a cobblestone square next to the ruins of St

Section of the Old City Walls

This is a segment of the city's defence structures built in 1569 which has survived

Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral

The city's most famous landmark and is regarded as the greatest monument to Christianity in the East

Macau Museum

Above Saint Paul's, within the remains of the Mount fortress, is the main Macau Museum

Mount Fortress

Built between 1617 and 1626 by the Jesuits, the fortress was one of the main defence structures of the city

St. Dominic's Church

This pastel coloured church was founded in 1587 by Spanish Dominican priests

Loyal Senate Building

Built to house Macau's municipal government the Leal Senado has a neoclassical design and much of the original layout and structure has been retained through the years