Avenida Dom Martinho Lopes

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Avenida Dom Martinho Lopes
Street in Dili
Avenida Dom Martinho Lopes
The Mota Bidau
Basic data
place Dili
District Bidau Lecidere , Acadiru Hun
Hist. Names Estrada de Lecidere , Estrada de Bidau , Rua da Circunvalação
Connecting roads Rua Dom José Ribeiro
Cross streets Avenida Marginal , Rua 30 de Agosto , Avenida 20 de Maio , Avenida Liberdade de Imprensa , Avenida de Becora
use
User groups Pedestrian traffic , private traffic , public transport
Technical specifications
Street length about 1.1 km

The Avenida Dom Martinho Lopes is a main street of the East Timorese capital Dili in the administrative office of Nain Feto . It has a length of about 1.1 kilometers.

Surname

Dom Martinho da Costa Lopes was the Apostolic Administrator of Dili from 1977 to 1983 . Until 2015 the street was named Estrada de Lecidere , after the Lecidere district in which direction it leads. Before that, the first part was named Estrada de Bidau (after the Bidau district ) and from today's Rua 30 de Agosto the name Rua da Circunvalação ( German  ring road ).

course

The Avenida Dom Martinho Lopes leads south from the Bay of Dili . It begins in Suco Bidau Lecidere on Avenida Marginal and runs along the western bank of Mota Bidau , as the eastern border of the Nain Feto administrative office. The administration office of Cristo Rei begins on the east bank with the sucos Bidau Santana and Culu Hun . After Rua 30 de Agosto the Suco Acadiru Hun begins . The Seggol market is located here on the banks of the Mota Bidau. Behind the intersection with Avenida 20 de Maio , on the other bank of the Mota Bidau, lies the Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares , named after the freedom fighter and politician Guido Valadares (1934–1976). Rua Dom José Ribeiro continues at the intersection with Avenida Liberdade de Imprensa (northwest) and Avenida de Becora (southeast) .

Individual evidence

  1. Dilis city map

Coordinates: 8 ° 33 ′ 12.2 "  S , 125 ° 35 ′ 27"  E