About Na Tcha Temple
The Na Tcha Temple is a charming little temple just a stone's throw away from the Ruins of St Paul's in Macau. Built in 1888, Na Tcha Temple sits right next to Macau's Old City Wall. It is just a simple building with a single hall measuring 8.4 metres long and 4.51 metres wide. The entrance porch is just 5 metres deep.
Na Tcha Temple is painted grey. It has few ornamentation, except for paintings on the walls under the entrance porch. Its flush-gable roof reflects Yingshan style structure. The riedge is 5 metres above ground. The entrance porch reflects Xieshan style structure. On the roof ridge are ornamental ceramic beasts.
Photos of Na Tcha Temple
 Na Tcha Temple (8 November, 2007) © Timothy Tye
 View of Na Tcha Temple and the Ruins of St Paul's from the Old City Walls (8 November, 2007) © Timothy Tye
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