Avenida Doutor Mário Soares is a multi-lane street at the southern end of the
Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop ...
peninsula terminating at Praça Ferreira Amaral.
Naming
The street Alameda Avenida Doutor Mário Soares was named after
Mário Soares, Prime Minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985.
Major buildings
Amongst others, the
Grand Emperor Hotel & Casino, the
F.I.T. Center of Macau and the
Lakeview Tower apartment building are located at this street, though their official entrance lobbies is on the opposite side facing
Avenida Comercial de Macau. The
New Yaohan
New Yaohan (, Portuguese: Novo Yaohan) is a department store in Macau, China. It was established on September 18, 1997, from the Macau branch of Yaohan, which was the first department store on the island. New Yaohan is a fully owned subsidiary com ...
shopping mall and the
Bank of China Building, Macau have their official address at this avenue.
[As indicated here: http://www.bocmacau.com/en/pbservice/pb5/200912/t20091223_933862.html]
At the southern end of the street, the
Praça Ferreira Amaral roundabout and the
Ponte Governador Nobre de Carvalho
The Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge, also known as the Macau–Taipa Bridge, is a dual-lane two-way bridge connecting Macau Peninsula near Casino Lisboa, Macau, Casino Lisboa and the island of Taipa at the northern slope of Taipa Pequena (Small ...
bridge are located.
See also
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List of roads in Macau
This is an ''incomplete list'' of roads in Macau.
Roads in Macau use Portuguese spelling and are named after historic figures or places in Macau or Portugal. There are 321 kilometres of roads in Macau maintained by the Land, Public Works and Tra ...
Gallery
File:Lakeview Tower and Bank of China as seen from Praca Ferreira Amaral.jpg, Lakeview Tower, F.I.T. Building, Grand Emperor Hotel and Bank of China Building as seen from Praca Ferreira Amaral. Avenida Doutor Mário Soares is located between these buildings in the background.
References
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Roads in Macau