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| − | Holy House of Mercy (Santa Casa da Misericórdia) located on Leal Senado Square is the oldest social institution in Macau, founded in 1569 by Bishop Dom Belchior Carneiro, the first Bishop of Macau. Since its earliest days, the Holy House of Mercy has devoted its work to the local community, providing charitable assistance in the spirit of Christian fraternity. | + | '''Holy House of Mercy''' (Santa Casa da Misericórdia) located on [[Leal Senado Square]] is the oldest social institution in [[Macau]], founded in 1569 by Bishop Dom Belchior Carneiro, the first Bishop of Macau. Since its earliest days, the Holy House of Mercy has devoted its work to the local community, providing charitable assistance in the spirit of Christian fraternity. |
The Holy House of Mercy was a structure built in the neoclassical style, with its façade richly ornamented. | The Holy House of Mercy was a structure built in the neoclassical style, with its façade richly ornamented. | ||
[[File:Holy House of Mercy.jpg|thumb|Holy House of Mercy]] | [[File:Holy House of Mercy.jpg|thumb|Holy House of Mercy]] | ||
[[category:tourism]] | [[category:tourism]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:54, 31 March 2010
Holy House of Mercy (Santa Casa da Misericórdia) located on Leal Senado Square is the oldest social institution in Macau, founded in 1569 by Bishop Dom Belchior Carneiro, the first Bishop of Macau. Since its earliest days, the Holy House of Mercy has devoted its work to the local community, providing charitable assistance in the spirit of Christian fraternity.
The Holy House of Mercy was a structure built in the neoclassical style, with its façade richly ornamented.
