Our Lady of Carmel Church, Macau explained

Our Lady of Carmel Church
Native Name:
  • Chinese: 嘉模聖母堂
  • Portuguese: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Imagealt:Our Lady of Carmel Church
Coordinates:22.1535°N 113.5588°W
Location:Taipa, Macau
Country:China
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Architectural Type:Neoclassical
Completed Date:1885
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Parish:Our Lady of Carmel Parish
Diocese:Roman Catholic Diocese of Macau

The Our Lady of Carmel Church (; Portuguese: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo) is a church located on the island of Taipa, Macau, China.[1]

History

The church was built in 1885 and namesake of Our Lady of Carmel Parish.

Architecture

The church's architectural style Neoclassical, but coloured wall are similar to many historic structures in Macau. The belltower of the church does not have a steeple. The church has 2,000 square feet of space and can hold up to 200.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Our Lady of Carmel Church . Macao Government Tourism Office . https://web.archive.org/web/20150915065819/http://en.macautourism.gov.mo/sightseeing/sightseeing_detail.php?c=3&id=34#.VffBkmj7TIU . 2015-09-15.