Handover Gifts Museum of Macao

Coordinates: 22°11′23.6″N 113°33′14.6″E / 22.189889°N 113.554056°E / 22.189889; 113.554056
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Handover Gifts Museum of Macao
  • 澳門回歸賀禮陳列館 (Chinese)
  • Museu das Ofertas sobre a Transferência de Soberania de Macau (Portuguese)
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Established30 December 2004; 19 years ago (2004-12-30)
Location, Macau, China
Coordinates22°11′23.6″N 113°33′14.6″E / 22.189889°N 113.554056°E / 22.189889; 113.554056
Typemuseum
ManagementMacao Museum of Art
WebsiteOfficial website
Handover Gifts Museum of Macao
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese澳門回歸賀禮陳列館
Simplified Chinese澳门回归贺礼陈列馆
Portuguese name
PortugueseMuseu das Ofertas sobre a Transferência de Soberania de Macau

The Handover Gifts Museum of Macao (Chinese: 澳門回歸賀禮陳列館; Portuguese: Museu das Ofertas sobre a Transferência de Soberania de Macau) is a museum commemorating the transfer of sovereignty over Macau in , Macau, China.

History[edit]

The construction of the museum started in March 2003 and was completed in October 2004. The museum was then officially opened on 30 December 2004.[1]

Architecture[edit]

The museum is a three-story building. The first floor houses the museum's lobby, entrance and administrative offices . The second floor houses both the handover gifts exhibition gallery and the special exhibition gallery. The auditorium is located on the third floor.

Exhibitions[edit]

The museum exhibits auspicious gifts given by the 56 ethnic groups of China to celebrate the establishment of the special administrative region of Macau.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Handover Gifts Museum". Open House Macau. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Handover Gifts Museum of Macao". Macau Lifestyle. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

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