Historic Centre of Macau
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The Historic Centre of Macao (Portuguese: O Centro Histórico de Macau; Traditional Chinese: 澳門歷史城區), on Macao Peninsula, is composed of sites that showcase the unique cultural heritage of Macao. In 2005 the group of sites was made into a UNESCO World Heritage Site; the 31st such site in China.
List of sites
- A-Ma Temple
- Moorish Barracks
- Lilau Square
- Mandarin's House
- St. Lawrence’s Church
- St. Joseph’s Seminary and Church
- St. Augustine’s Square
- Dom Pedro V Theatre
- Sir Robert Ho Tung Library
- St. Augustine’s Church
- Leal Senado Building
- Senado Square
- Sam Kai Vui Kun (Kuan Tai Temple)
- Holy House of Mercy
- Macau Cathedral
- Lou Kau Mansion
- St. Dominic’s Church
- Ruins of St. Paul’s
- Na Tcha Temple
- Section of the Old City Walls
- Mount Fortress
- St. Anthony’s Church
- Casa Garden
- Old Protestant Cemetery
- Guia Fortress
External links
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