The Church of Our Lady of Carmel was built in 1885. It stands on a hill overlooking the sea in Taipa village. It was built to serve the Catholics in Taipa and is the only Catholic church in Taipa today.
The Church of Our Lady of Carmel was built in the neoclassical style. The size of its hall is 2000 sq feet. It can accommodate over two hundred worshippers at one time, making it a popular venue for weddings. The statue of Virgin Mary stands on an altar flanked by statuettes of angels added to commemorate the centenary of the church.
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