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Rua do Cunha 官也街Guānyě Jiē
Macau, Macau
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Macau
- Region
- Macau
- Type
- City
About Rua do Cunha
A narrow pedestrian street in the heart of Taipa Village, made Macau's first pedestrian zone in 1983. It is lined with old restaurants serving traditional dishes and shops selling souvenir snacks such as almond biscuits, egg rolls, coconut flakes and peanut candy. It is named after Pedro Alexandrino da Cunha, a naval captain who became governor of Macau in 1850 and died of cholera 37 days after arriving.
How to get to Rua do Cunha
In the centre of Taipa Village, about 0.4 km north-east of Pai Kok light rail station.
Nearby
- Historic Centre of Macau 澳门历史城区 under 10 km
Portuguese tiled squares, baroque churches and Chinese temples, a short walk apart - Tian Tan Buddha & Ngong Ping 天坛大佛与昂坪 40 km
A giant bronze Buddha on Lantau, reached by a 25-minute cable car ride
Also within 20 km: Mural at Rua Correia da Silva 51, Taipa 告利雅施利华街51号壁画 (under 10 km), Murals at Rua do Sol 8–16, Taipa 日头街8至16号壁画 (under 10 km), Carmo Fair (Former Taipa Municipal Market) 嘉模墟 (under 10 km), Painted Staircase at Escada do Coxo, Taipa 氹仔跛脚梯梯级美化 (under 10 km), Kun Iam Tong Temple, Taipa 观音堂（氹仔） (under 10 km), Calçada do Quartel, Taipa Village 兵房斜巷 (under 10 km).
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