Museum of Sacred Art and Crypt
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Traditional Chinese | 天主教藝術博物館與墓室 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 天主教艺术博物馆与墓室 | ||||||||||
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Portuguese | Museu de Arte Sacra e Cripta | ||||||||||
The Museum of Sacred Art and Crypt (Chinese: 天主教藝術博物館與墓室; Portuguese: Museu de Arte Sacra e Cripta) is a public museum in Santo António, Macau, China.[1]
History
The museum was constructed at the former site of the College of the Mother of God and Church of Saint Paul.[2] It was inaugurated on 23 October 1996.[3][4]
Exhibitions
The museum exhibits objects of high historical and artistic value from different churches and convents of Macau. The crypt exhibits granite rock at the center of its area where it lies a tomb with walls decorated with Japanese and Vietnamese martyrs relics.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Museum of Sacred Art and Crypt". Macao Government Tourism Office. 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Museum of Sacred Art and Crypt". Macau Holiday. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Museum of Sacred Art and Crypt". City Guide. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Macao Museum: About". Macau Museum. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Museum of Sacred Art & Crypt". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
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- Fire Services Museum
- Mount Fortress
- Kiang Wu Hospital
- Macau Protestant Chapel
- Museum of Macau
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- Na Tcha Temple
- Old Protestant Cemetery
- Ruins of Saint Paul's
- Sofitel Macau at Ponte 16
- Colégio Mateus Ricci
- Chan Sui Ki Perpetual Help College Branch Campus
- Kwong Tai (Guang Da) Middle School Branch Campus
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