St. Lazarus Parish

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This article concerns the Parish. For other uses of the name Lazarus, see Lazarus (disambiguation).
St. Lazarus Parish
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese: 望德堂區
Portuguese name
Portuguese: Freguesia de São Lazaro

St. Lazarus Parish (Port. Freguesia de São Lázaro) is an east-central region of Macau Peninsula, in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, in the People's Republic of China. It is the smallest sub-district.

It is surrounded by Our Lady Fatima Parish, St. Anthony Parish, and Cathedral Parish. One-third of its region is covered by Guia Hill (Portuguese: Colina da Guia, Chinese: 松山 or 東望洋山). The south is commercial district, central common residential district, north and east are high-rise buildings. Only 3% of factories in Macau are here.

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  • Fortaleza da Guia (Guia Fortress)
  • Parque Municipal da Colina da Guia (Guia municipal park)
  • Teleférico da Guia (Guia cable car)
  • Jardim da Flora (二龍喉花園)
  • Guia Tunnel
  • Estrada de Cacilhas
  • Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida (肥利喇亞美打大馬路, also known as 荷蘭園大馬路)

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