Casa Garden is a heritage building in Macau. It was constructed in 1770. The original owner of Casa Garden was a wealthy Portuguese merchant by the name of Manuel Pereira. Later the East India Company rented it for use as the company headquarters. Today Casa Garden belongs to the Oriental Foundation, a private cultural institution involved in local and regional community and cultural affairs.
The exterior façade of Casa Garden is finished in white paint with ornamentation in red. Arched windows and shutters punctuate the façade. The granite steps leads up to the entrance which opens into the main hall. The whole structure is done in Southern European style.
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