Taipa Houses Museum

Taipa Houses Museum in Macau, China is secluded from all the other museums in Macau by its distinctness. Located at the Avenida da Praia in Taipa islet, the museum environment is very peaceful and serene. Away from the hustle-bustle and raucous congestion of the city, Taipa Houses Museum offers a relaxing vacation admiring the sight of the sea and the beautiful Cotai Strip.

Taipa Houses Museum in Macau, China is amongst Macau's eight selected the landscapes. Among these scenic spots the Taipa Houses-Museum, the Carmo Church, the Carmo Library and the two miniature gardens are special. The Taipa Houses-Museum in Macau alone includes five distinctive green houses where you can watch characteristic Macanese architectural traits from Portuguese Matrix. This is considered as a cultural heritage of the Taipa Island.

The Taipa Houses-Museum in Macau was constructed in 1921. It was refurbished in late 90's. The administration acquainted with their vital architectural value named them as "Macanese House", "House of the Islands", "House of the Portugal Regions", "Exhibition Gallery" and "House for Reception". Together, they consist of Taipa Houses-Museum in Macau.

The Macanese House has characteristic furniture, objects, replicas and decorations influenced by the British, Manchurian and Portuguese culture. The House of the Islands exhibits the physiognomy and olden times of the Taipa and Coloane islets. The House of the Portugal Regions The "House of the Portugal Regions" has Portuguese costume from different regions. Exhibition Gallery hosts different kinds of exhibitions on themes like photography, sculpture, history, western painting, ceramic wares etc. The House of Reception is a designated place for cultural and food festivals.

The Taipa Houses-Museum in Macau is one of the only one of its kind museums in the world. The relaxing atmosphere and the multicolored cultural hues inside the museum is a characteristic feature of the diversified Macanese culture. Plan your Macau tour and take pleasure in the museums in the isles of Macau, China, Asia. Asiarooms offers online information on Macau travel. For more information, explore relevant links on Macau travel on Asiarooms.


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