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Cunha Street

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The street starts from the front of the fire station in the northwest and ends at the junction of Shi Duxian Street and Gulia Silva Street in the southeast. It is 121 meters long and 5 meters wide. It is named after the 81st Governor of Macau. It is one of the important streets in Taipa’s old town, and it is also a well-known souvenir street.
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Basic Information

  • Opening Hours: 24 hours
  • Visiting Time: 1-2 hours
  • Chinese Name: 官也街
  • Address: Cunha Street, Tapia, Macau

Overview – Cunha Street

Cunha Street is a narrow pedestrian street in Vila da Taipa, the town centre of Taipa, Macau. It is wrong to say that the street is named after the Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha. According to the government of Macau, the street is named after Pedro Alexandrino da Cunha, a Portuguese navy captain who was the 81st governor of Macau for a few more days than a month. He arrived in Macau in 1850 and he died 37 days later from cholera, being one of the first victims of the disease in Macau.

Source: Wikipedia


Attractions

It is known for shops selling almond cakes, phoenix egg rolls, coconut flakes, cherikoff, and peanut candy, which travellers buy as “souvenirs”, such as Choi Heong Yuen and Koi Kei. It is also known for its various Portuguese restaurants, including ‘O Santos’, which has been in business for 20 years, and ‘O Galo’.

Source: Wikipedia




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