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The Maritime Museum or Museu Marítimo is an excellent museum that showcases Macau's affinity with the sea. It is built in front of the A-Ma Temple, at the entrance to the Inner Harbour (Porto Interior), in what is believed to be the very spot that the Portuguese landed in Macau for the first time.

Exploring the Maritime Museum

The best way to help you explore the Maritime Museum online is to showcase the different sections. Click the thumbnails below to enter each separate section:


Getting there

Buses No. 6 and No 28B pass in front of the Maritime Museum. All buses going to the vicinity include 1,1A,2,5,6,7,9,10,10A, 11,18,21,21A,28B,34. Entrance fee is MOP$10.00. The museum is open daily except Tuesday, from 10:00am to 5:30pm.

Official website: http://www.museumaritimo.gov.mo/index_e.html

Nearby Sights

  • The A-Ma Temple is located just across the road.

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    Maritime Museum (9 November 2007)
    © Timothy Tye using this photo

    Maritime Museum Location Map






    Tim and Chooi Yoke at Maritime Museum (9 November 2007)
    © Timothy Tye using this photo

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