The church front is quite basic with a single tower and similar facade to what you see at St. At that time, the building was referred to as 'Our Lady of Hope', a name the church is still locally referred to now.Ĭompared to the brightly painted and more decorative Catholic churches found throughout Macau, St.
Historically, the first building was a hermitage used to treat lepers back in the 1560-70s. This is a conservative and simple church that is one of the oldest in Macau. Lazarus Church, located across from the Chui Lok Chi Mansion. Lazarus Parish, one of the minor attractions you can visit is the St. Sun Yat Sen Memorial House, Lou Lim Ieok Garden, Tap Seac Gallery and Tap Seac Square. Note: Other attractions listed on the 'An Experiment of Creativity' heritage trail include the Kun Iam Temple, Flora Garden, Dr. Note: Visit the MGTO Website for more information and downloadable map for the 'An Experiment of Creativity' self-guided walking tour as well as specific information related to the various attractions covered as part of this heritage trail. As such, you may want to allow yourself half an hour or so to wander the streets near the church, especially if the weather outside is favourable. This is as European a feel as you are going to find anywhere in Asia. Lazarus District, particularly near the church is beautiful, with many colonial style buildings and calçada portuguesa cobblestone street surfaces, which are delightful to see. Lazarus Church, there is plenty of additional quality sightseeing in the near vicinity. Depending on how many stops you make and how long you stay at each place, I would suggest allowing at least 1.5 to 2.5 hours, especially if you intend to spend longer in one of the gardens along the way. The suggested total walking time is just 25 minutes. Lazarus Church, you are technically finished with the An Experiment of Creativity self-guided walking tour. The church is open from 7am to 11am and 2.30pm to 6pm in the afternoons and can be comfortable visited in 10-15 minutes.Īfter visiting St.
It is always nice to pop in, have a seat and listen when these occur. If you are lucky, you may pass by during one of the organ playing sessions. It offers modest architecture, facade and interior viewing. Lazarus is one of the oldest churches in Macau, dating back to the 16th century. Lazarus Church in the scenic Quarter by the same name. This trail starts at the Kun Iam Temple on Avenida do Coronel Mesquita before calling upon garden and memorial house attractions along Avenida do Sidonio Pais and Estrada de Adolfo, Tap Seac Gallery and then finishes here at St. Lazarus Church is the last stop on the Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) sponsored 'An Experiment of Creativity' self-walking tour, a trail that takes visitors through interesting areas of the St.
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