Comendador Ho Yin Garden Explained

Comendador Ho Yin Garden
Native Name:何賢公園
Type:Garden
Location:, Macau, China
Operator:IACM
Opened:1993

The Comendador Ho Yin Garden (; Portuguese: Jardim Comendador Ho Yin) is a small garden located in a residential area of , Macau, China, named after Ho Yin.[1]

History

Comendador Ho Yin Garden was designed by Francisco Caldeira Cabral,[2] opened by the last Governor of Macau Vasco Joaquim Rocha Vieira on 9 October 1993 with the name of Heung Shan Garden or Heung Shan Plaza .[3]

The garden was renamed on 22 November 1996 by Municipal Council of Macau to commemorate Ho Yin's devotion to Portuguese-Chinese friendship.

Starting from May 2005, Macau Government started work to renovate the park, including to building a multi-story garage under the park and to cut off the park in order to connect Rua De Pequim and Rua de Luís Gonzaga Gomes.

The garden was gated until June 2007 after the renovation finished, only to be with gates erected again in 2015.[4]

Features

The park is located on Avenida de Amizade and features the Orient Arch as the central piece.

The park's features include:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Garden of Comenadror Ho Yin Macau . 2014-06-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121022050024/http://www.whereismacau.com/gardens/1221/garden-of-comendador-ho-yin/#.U6ClU5RmO7g . 2012-10-22 . dead .
  2. Web site: 何賢公園(香山公園). 城市指南. 2010-08-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071217051459/http://www.cityguide.gov.mo/visit/detail.aspx?id=02010500000000000000. 2007-12-17.
  3. Web site: 城市指南:何賢公園(香山公園). https://web.archive.org/web/20071217051459/http://www.cityguide.gov.mo/visit/detail.aspx?id=02010500000000000000. 2007-12-17. 2010-08-01 . live .
  4. News: 2007-02-07. 何賢公園停車場提供九百泊車位. 華僑報. https://web.archive.org/web/20150712184533/http://www.vakiodaily.com/index.php?tn=viewer&ncid=1&nid=117713&dt=20070207%E2%8C%A9=tw. 2015-07-12. 2010-08-01 . live . zh-hant.