The Leal Senado Building was the seat of Macau's government during its time as a Portuguese colony. It is located at one end of the Senado Square.
The building itself was erected in 1784, but it was built in a style similar to Plain style from 14th to 15th Century Portugal than the Pombaline style that was popular at the time when the Leal Senado was built.
After the handover of Macau to China in 1999 it became the headquarters of the Institute of Civic and Municipal Affairs.
It became part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Macau in 2005.
Address: No. 163 Av. Almeida Ribeiro (San Ma Lo)
Opening hours: Gallery: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (closed on Mondays), Garden: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Opening hours: Gallery: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (closed on Mondays), Garden: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
