Ilha Verde
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Ilha Verde | ||
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Chinese: | 青洲 | |
Mandarin | ||
Hanyu Pinyin: | Qīng Zhōu | |
Cantonese | ||
Jyutping: | cing1 zau1 | |
Literal meaning: | green island | |
Portuguese: | Ilha Verde |
Ilha Verde was formerly an island to the west of the Macao Isthmus. It was connected to the Macao Peninsula in 1895 when a causeway (now Avenida do Conselheiro Borja) was built. It forms part of the Our Lady Fatima Parish in the Macao Peninsula.