Holy House of Mercy

Local nameSanta Casa da Misericórdia
LocationMacau, China

The Holy House of Mercy of Macau, is a historic building in Senado Square, Macau, China. Established as a branch of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia, it was first built in 1569 on the orders of the Bishop of Macau, Belchior Carneiro Leitão.

It was a medical clinic and several other social welfare structures in early Macau. It later served as an orphanage and refuge for widows of sailors lost at sea.

It is part of the Historic Centre of Macau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Opening hours

Museum:
Tue - Sun: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Admission

Adults: MOP5
Students, Seniors (over 65): free

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_House_of_Mercy

Official website http://en.macautourism.gov.mo/sightseeing/sightseeing_detail.php?c=2&id=25#.VpJ9nRXhDIU

Phone +853 2857 3938

Address Travessa da Misericórdia, no. 7, Macau, China

Coordinates 22°11'37.336" N 113°32'24.237" E

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