title: Handover Gifts Museum of Macao
text: # Handover Gifts Museum of Macao
  
  The Handover Gifts Museum of Macao (Chinese: 澳門回歸賀禮陳列館; Portuguese: Museu das Ofertas sobre a Transferência de Soberania de Macau) is a museum to commemorate the transfer of sovereignty over Macau in Sé, Macau, China.
  
  ## History
  
  The construction of the museum started in March 2003 and was completed in October 2004. The museum was then officially opened on 30 December 2004.
  
  ## Architecture
  
  The museum is a three-story building. The first floor is the lobby, entrance and administrative offices of the museum. The second floor is the handover gifts exhibition gallery and the special exhibition gallery. The third floor is the auditorium.
  
  ## Exhibitions
  
  The museum exhibits auspicious gifts given by the 56 ethnic groups of China to celebrate the establishment of the special administrative region of Macau.
  
  