Tourists visit historic center of Macao

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-16 10:11
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Tourists visit the Ruins of St. Paul's in Macao, Dec 12, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]

The historic center of Macao, a UNESCO world heritage site, bears witness to one of the earliest and longest-lasting encounters between China and the West.

The narrow and elongated area is dotted with historic buildings, from the A-Ma Temple dedicated to the sea-goddess Mazu, to the Mandarin's House -- the former residence of a prominent Chinese historical figure, and the landmark Ruins of St. Paul's, once among the largest Catholic churches in the Far East.

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