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Macao is a unique place where east meets the
west, and in here you will discover a world of difference.
Different kinds of cuisine from all over the world
can be found in here, start experience the uniqueness,
‘the world of difference, the difference is Macao’.
Nevertheless, Macao is a place with long history
and its heritage and monuments represent the coexistence
of eastern and western cultures. In 2005, the Historic
Centre of Macao, a collection of over twenty monuments
and sites was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage
list, making it the 31st designated World Heritage
site in China. The Historic Centre of Macau includes
monuments such as urban squares, streetscapes, churches
and temples. They are the A-Ma Temple, Ruins of
St. Paul's the Holy House of Mercy, Senado Square
and St Dominic's Church etc.
Macao is expanding rapidly from a small village
to become the Las Vegas of the Far East and it is
claimed to be the “Monte Carlo of the East”. More
and more luxurious hotels are now opened in Macao
which includes the Sands Macau, Wynn Macau, Venetian
Macau and the MGM Grand Macau etc.
Furthermore, various of Museums from Wine Museum
to Grand Prix Museum, though Macao is a rather tiny
place in the world, yet it is a place with a rich
past, culture and patrimony. It is this rich history
that makes the specific cultural heritage of Macao,
which we can observe in the various Museums of the
city as well as in its monuments. Also, there are
many churches and temples in Macao, and you will
experience how Portuguese cultural has influenced
this small place with over 400 years colonial history.
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