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Mandarin House

The Macau Mandarin House is the former residence owned by eminent modern Chinese thinker Zheng Guanying and his father Zheng Wenrui. The house was built in around 1881 and over time, many families occupied the complex. It covers an area of about 4,000 sq metres and is a traditional Chinese-style compound containing a number of buildings

Address: 10, António da Silva Ln
Hours: 10AM-6PM, closed Wed Thu
Price: Free entrance
Website: wh.mo (opens in a new tab)

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