About Na Tcha Temple

The awe-inspiring architecture of the Na Tcha temple is what put its apart from others, situated behind the Ruins of St. Paul. It was built in the year 1888. The temple is dedicated to the deity Na Tcha, a legendary figure in China who appears to be a kid but has magic powers within. Keep an eye out for this temple hiding carefully in the town guarded by a  beautiful urn, this quaint looking temple resonates a sense of power, As per the Chinese myth, Na Tcha is hailed as the protector of Dharma to dispel a plague. A rare example of Chinese architecture in a temple in Macau inn 2005 it was incorporated into the Historic Center of Macau.
 

Must See

 

  • The exhibition hall.
  • The Chinese architecture.

How to reach

Na Tcha Temple is approximately 3 km away from the city center. In case of using public transport, get on Bus No. 10, 10A, 11, 21A, 2, 3 and 3A. You can also get there by means of Car/Taxi.

Tips

It is included in the Historic center of Macau.

  • This is dedicated to Na Tcha, a mythological character also treated as God of the Sea or God of War in Oriental culture.
  • The temple’s ancient traditional Chinese architecture is one of its kind in Macau.
  • The structure of the temple is modest and unique.
  • Located near the Ruins of St. Paul, symbolic of the harmonious relationship between the Chinese and western cultures.
  • The purity and tranquillity of this simple building are unmatched and needs to be revered.
  • A must-see for the devout and the historically inclined.
  • Do not miss the small museum in the vicinity.

Visit Time

 

Sunday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Monday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

None

 

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

30 minutes to 1 hour

 

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Weather

Moderate Rain 23.3°C

 

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