Mong-Há Fort, Macau

Name: Mong-Há Fort
Address: 蓮峰街 Rua do Templo Lin-Fong, Macau, China

#62 among attractions in Macau

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Mong-Há Fort is a fort on Mong-Há Hill, Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, China. The fort is part of a greater military reservation - the Bairro Militar de Mong-Há, which included the Quartel de Mong-Há. The Bairro Militar is bound by the Rua Francisco Xavier Pereira and the Colina de Mong-Há. The main fort complex was erected 1849 by Governor Ferreira do Amaral to protect the Macau's northern sector as precaution against a possible Chinese invasion following the First Opium War between Britain and China. ()

Local name: 望廈炮台 Coordinates: 22°12'28"N, 113°32'53"E

Address

蓮峰街 Rua do Templo Lin-Fong望廈 (wang sha)Macau China

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Mong-Há Fort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canidrome, Red market, Sun Yat Sen Memorial House, Kun Iam Temple.

~770 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Dog track
Canidrome, Macau
4 min walk • The Canidrome of Macau, once a bustling greyhound racing stadium, was the only dog racing track in Asia before its closure in 2018. Situated in the vibrant city of Macau, China, this sport venue held a significant place in the local entertainment and gambling scene for...
~1360 ftSW
Shopping, Farmer's market, Fish market
Red market, Macau
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Macau, the Red Market stands as a bustling testament to the city's vibrant daily life and rich cultural tapestry. A mecca for food enthusiasts and locals alike, this three-story market building, with its distinctive red brick facade, has been a...
0.6 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Sun Yat Sen Memorial House, Macau
15 min walk • Nestled within the historic streets of Macau, the Sun Yat Sen Memorial House stands as a tribute to the revered Chinese revolutionary and founding father, Dr. Sun Yat-sen. This museum, once the residence of a friend and supporter of Dr.
~1480 ftSE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kun Iam Temple, Macau
8 min walk • The Kun Iam Temple is a temple in Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, China. It is one of the three largest and richest Buddhist temples in Macau and its more official name is "Pou Chai Sim Un".
0.7 miSW
Cemetery
Old Protestant Cemetery, Macau
20 min walk • The Old Protestant Cemetery is a cemetery in Santo António, Macau, China. It was established by the British East India Company in 1821 in Portuguese Macau in response to a lack of burial sites for Protestants in the Roman Catholic Portuguese colony.
0.7 miSW
Grand 18th-century mansion and gallery
Casa Garden, Macau
19 min walk • The Casa Garden is a small parkette located in Santo António, Macau, China. The area is the headquarters of the Macau delegation of the Orient Foundation.
0.6 miS
Park
Flora Garden, Macau
15 min walk • The Flora Garden is a flower garden in São Lázaro, Macau. The garden is located at the foothill of Guia Hill. It is Macau's largest public park.
0.6 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Communications Museum, Macau
15 min walk • The Communications Museum is a museum in Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, China.
0.5 miS
Relaxed Chinese-style garden
Lou Lim Ieoc Garden, Macau
14 min walk • Lou Lim Ieoc Garden is a garden in São Lázaro, Macau, China. The garden was built in 1906 by local merchant Lou Kau as part of his residence, and its design follows the well-known Suzhou Gardens. It turned over to the Macau government in 1974 as a public park, which is popular with local inhabitants.
0.8 miSW
Church
Macau Protestant Chapel, Macau
20 min walk • Morrison Chapel, also known as Morrison Protestant Chapel, is an Anglican chapel situated in Luís de Camões Square, Santo António, Macau.
0.6 miN
City green space for picnicking and sports
Sun Yat Sen Park, Macau
16 min walk • Sun Yat Sen Park is an urban park in Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, China. The park is named for the founding father of the Republic of China, Dr Sun Yat Sen. The park is a 70,000 square meters urban park located in northern Macau in Our Lady of Fatima Parish along the border with Zhuhai, Mainland China.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mong-Há Fort?

Nearby attractions include Lin Zexu Memorial Museum of Macau, Macau (4 min walk), Red market, Macau (7 min walk), Kun Iam Temple, Macau (8 min walk), Our Lady of Fátima Church Macau, Macau (9 min walk).

How to get to Mong-Há Fort by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mong-Há Fort:

Bus

黑沙環馬路 Est. Areia Preta • Lines: 10, 10X, 12, 19, 1A, 2, 22, 28B, 28C, 29, 34, 6A, 8, 8A, H2 (3 min walk)
市政狗房 Canil Municipal • Lines: 23, 25, 25B, 5X (4 min walk)

Train

Zhuhai (20 min walk)