Hotel Central
Hotel Central (Chinese: 新中央酒店) is an 11-storey hotel on Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro in Sé, Macau. Historically it has also been known as President Hotel (Chinese: 總統酒店). The building was 6 storeys tall in 1928 but, after 5 more floors were added in 1942, became the tallest building in Macau. There were formerly casinos on the fifth and seventh floors of the building. It is also the first building in Macau with elevators.[1][2]
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| Traditional Chinese | 總統酒店 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 总统酒店 | ||||||||||
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Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, with the Central Hotel on the left (circa 1955)
References
- "新中央酒店". Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- "新中央酒店：澳门首座摩登酒店". Retrieved 9 June 2016.
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