Former Iec Long Firecracker Factory 益隆炮竹厂旧址Yìlóng Pàozhú Chǎng Jiùzhǐ

About Former Iec Long Firecracker Factory

The preserved site of a firecracker factory of about 25,000 square metres in the old village of Taipa, with a history of nearly a century. The Cultural Affairs Bureau describes it as the only well-preserved heritage site of Macau's firecracker industry; it keeps the original layout of the production buildings and has a 400-metre walkway, an exhibition hall and a shop selling cultural and creative products. Firecracker making was a mainstay of Taipa's economy, especially from the 1950s to the 1970s.

How to get to Former Iec Long Firecracker Factory

In the old village of Taipa, about 0.6 km north-east of Pai Kok light rail station; the entrance is at the Chun Su Mei ('Pine Tree Tail') car park.

Nearby

• Historic Centre of Macau 澳门历史城区 under 10 km
  Portuguese tiled squares, baroque churches and Chinese temples, a short walk apart
• Tian Tan Buddha & Ngong Ping 天坛大佛与昂坪 40 km
  A giant bronze Buddha on Lantau, reached by a 25-minute cable car ride

Also within 20 km: Painted Staircase at Travessa da Boa Vista, Taipa 氹仔风景巷梯级美化 (under 10 km), I Leng Temple, Taipa 氹仔医灵庙 (under 10 km), Sam Po Temple, Taipa 三婆庙 (under 10 km), Taipa Municipal Garden 氹仔市政花园 (under 10 km), Our Lady of Carmel Church 嘉模圣母堂 (under 10 km), Carmo Square and Avenida da Praia, Taipa 嘉模前地及海边马路 (under 10 km).

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Learn more

• Wikipedia (Chinese)