The Lin Zexu Memorial Museum of Macau (Chinese: 澳門林則徐紀念館; Portuguese: Museu Lin Zexu de Macau) is a museum in Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, China about Lin Zexu's arrival in Macau on 3 September 1839.
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Established | November 1997 |
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Location | Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, China |
Coordinates | 22°12′34.6″N 113°32′50.3″E / 22.209611°N 113.547306°E |
Type | museum |
Lin Zexu Memorial Museum of Macau | |||||||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 澳門林則徐紀念館 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 澳门林则徐纪念馆 | ||||||||||
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Portuguese name | |||||||||||
Portuguese | Museu Lin Zexu de Macau |
History
editThe museum was completed in November 1997.[1] In June 2017, the museum became part of the area where the Macau International Industrial Technology Development Association launched a Wi-Fi hotspot.[2]
Architecture
editThe museum features the statue of Lin Zexu at its entrance with a height of 4 metres (13 ft). The museum exhibition areas consists of Ban on Opium Trade and Inspection of Macao, Everlasting Memorials, Eyes Opened to the World and Macao before the Inspection Tour.[1]
Exhibitions
editThe museum exhibits various photography of history during Lin Zexu period.[3][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Lin Zexu Memorial Museum". City Guide. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "Committee: New Terminal Size 'Appropriate'". Macau Daily Times. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "Lin Zexu Memorial Museum of Macao". Macao Government Tourism Office. 14 October 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "Lin Zexu Memorial Museum of Macao". Macau Lifestyle. Retrieved 3 November 2017.