Fire Services Museum, Macau

The Fire Services Museum (Chinese: 消防博物館; Portuguese: Museu dos Bombeiros) is a museum about firefighting in Santo António, Macau, China.

Fire Services Museum
  • 消防博物館
  • Museu dos Bombeiros
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Established11 December 1999
LocationSanto António, Macau, China
Coordinates22°12′00.4″N 113°32′36.5″E / 22.200111°N 113.543472°E / 22.200111; 113.543472
Typemuseum
Fire Services Museum, Macau
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese消防博物館
Simplified Chinese消防博物馆
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXiāofáng Bówùguǎn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsiu1 fong4 bok3 mat6 gun2
Portuguese name
PortugueseMuseu dos Bombeiros

History

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The museum building was constructed in 1920.[1] The museum was opened on 11 December 1999.

Architecture

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The museum building was built in a European style. It has two exhibition halls with a total area of 350 m2.[1]

Exhibitions

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The museum exhibits more than 700 artifacts about fire fighting system, including vehicles and instruments to extinguish fire.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Fire Services Museum". Macao Government Tourism Office. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Fire Services Museum". Macau Lifestyle. Retrieved 6 October 2021.