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'''Freguesia da Sé''' is a southeast [[freguesia]] of the [[Macau Peninsula]]. It is the second largest peninsular district in [[Macau]] after [[Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Macau|Our Lady of Fatima Parish]]. The parish area is named for [[Ruins of St. Paul's|St. Paul's Cathedral]].
'''Freguesia da Sé''' is a southeast [[freguesia|parish]] of the [[Macau Peninsula]]. It is the second largest peninsular district in [[Macau]] after [[Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Macau|Our Lady of Fatima Parish]]. The parish area is named for [[Ruins of St. Paul's|St. Paul's Cathedral]].


Its western part is the historic financial centre of Macau. Praia Grande [[Central Business District]] (南灣中心商業區) is in south-central part of the district. All of the banks (over 20) in Macau have offices here.
Its western part is the historic financial centre of Macau. Praia Grande [[Central Business District]] (南灣中心商業區) is in south-central part of the district. All of the banks (over 20) in Macau have offices here.

Revision as of 15:43, 11 July 2013

Freguesia da Sé
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese大堂區
Simplified Chinese大堂区
JyutpingDaai6 Tong4 Koe1
Hanyu PinyinDà Tángqū
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDà Tángqū
Yale RomanizationDà Tángchyū
IPA[tâ tʰǎŋtɕʰý]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationDaaih Tòngkeú
JyutpingDaai6 Tong4 Koe1
IPA[tàːi tʰɔ̏ːŋkʰœ́ː]
Portuguese name
PortugueseFreguesia da Sé

Freguesia da Sé is a southeast parish of the Macau Peninsula. It is the second largest peninsular district in Macau after Our Lady of Fatima Parish. The parish area is named for St. Paul's Cathedral.

Its western part is the historic financial centre of Macau. Praia Grande Central Business District (南灣中心商業區) is in south-central part of the district. All of the banks (over 20) in Macau have offices here.

Quality restaurants, 4-star and 5-star hotels are mostly located in this district. High-rise buildings are located on the eastern part, which was reclaimed from sea. The eastern edge is the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal.

See also