Macau

Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of China. It consists of the Macau Peninsula, the islands of Taipa and Coloane, the Cotai reclamation zone between Taipa and Coloane, and several smaller islets. Wikipedia

Population 682,100 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in China

Visas and entry What your passport needs for China
Daylight 10 h 47 in Dec, dark by 17:44 · 13 h 29 in Jun
  1. January: 10 h 55 of daylight
  2. February: 11 h 25 of daylight
  3. March: 12 h of daylight
  4. April: 12 h 39 of daylight
  5. May: 13 h 11 of daylight
  6. June: 13 h 29 of daylight
  7. July: 13 h 22 of daylight
  8. August: 12 h 55 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 18 of daylight
  10. October: 11 h 40 of daylight
  11. November: 11 h 05 of daylight
  12. December: 10 h 47 of daylight
Tourist office · 2.7 km Tourist Information Centre

Getting there

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Through the year

  1. Macau International Movie Festival

    December

    The Macau International Movie Festival (Chinese: 澳門國際電影節, Portuguese: Festival Internacional de Cinema de Macau) is an international film festival that takes place in Macau, China. The first festival took place between December 26, 2009 and January 2, 2010.

    Official site Wikipedia

1 event here has no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage; descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Markets

  • Taipa Market

    氹仔市政街市 Mercado Municipal da Taipa

    Covered hall
    1. Monday: 07:00–19:00
    2. Tuesday: 07:00–19:00
    3. Wednesday: 07:00–19:00
    4. Thursday: 07:00–19:00
    5. Friday: 07:00–19:00
    6. Saturday: 07:00–19:00
    7. Sunday: 07:00–19:00

    07:00–19:00

    1.6 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Somewhere to run

Getting around

Train stations: Hengqin 3.0 km, Shizimen 3.7 km, Wanzaibei 4.1 km, Zhuhai 5.7 km

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