List of roads in Macau

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Roads in Macau use Portugese spelling and are named after historic figures or places in Macau or Portgual. There are 321 kilometres of roads in Macau.

1 Road Types
2 List of Roads

[edit] Road Types

Estrada - Highway
Rua - Road
Patio- yard
Avenida - Avenue

[edit] List of Roads

A list of major roads in Macau:

[edit] Macau Peninsula

Rua da Papaia
Patio dos Cules
Rua Central
Rua da Madeira
Rua da Grunta
Rua do Patane
Rua do Campo
Ramal dos Mouros - named for Castle of the Moors in Sintra, Portugal
Rue de Madrid - named for Madrid, Spain
Rua de Roma - named for Rome, Italy
Rua de Paris - named for Paris, France
Rud de Pequim
Rua Sul do Patane
Avenida Doutor Stanley Ho - named for billionaire and casino owner Dr Stanley Ho
Avenida da Republica
Avenida da Praia Grande
Avenida Dr Carlos d'Assumpção - named for late Chairman of the Macau Legislative Assembly and a member of the Fundação Oriente’s Consultive Committee
Rua de Piedada
Rua do Caracol
Avenida de Sagres
Rua 25 de Abril - named for the Carnation Revolution of 1974
Calcada da Praia
Estrada da Penha
Rua da Fabrica
Rua Va Tai
Rua da Concoirdia
Rua do Canal Novo
Dos Hortelaos
Travese da Praia
Rua da Malaca

[edit] Taipa and Coloane

Rua do Jardim
Rua do Minho
Rua de Choi Long
Avenida Son On
Rua da Pai Kok
Rua do Delgado
Rua do Cunha
Rampa do Hotel
Estrade Flor de Lotus
Rua de Lagos
Rua Siu Kuan
Rua das Albizias
Rua do Melo
Estrada de Hac Sa - named for local Hac Sa Bay

[edit] Highways

Macau has 50 km of paved highways (estradas) in areas that permit wide roadways. Most of the roads in Macau and parts of Taipa are narrow side streets.