The Venetian is a 40 story hotel, casino and amusement complex located on reclaimed land in the area now designated as Cotai in Macau.  There are a many restaurants at the... more »

Background:  The Guia Fortress is part of the historic center of Macau - UNESCO World Heritage Sight.  It was built between 1622 to 1638 and occupies the highest point in Macau... more »

A good attraction for children and adults alike.  The museum has educational materials, scientific equipment and interactive exhibits that allow visitors to explore science in a... more »

The Grand Prix Museum opened in 1993 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Grand Prix in Macau.  This musuem features a number of automobiles and race bikes that take part in... more »

Background This museum gives an excellent presentation of the history of Macau. The setting itself is impressive, as it is built into the fortress. The displays cover every... more »

UNESCO World Heritage Sight - Macau Historic Centre In 2005 the Historic Centre of Macau was inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage list.  It gained such a listing do to the... more »

Located adjacent to the Leal Senado (Loyal Senate building) this square has been the center of urban Macau since the Portuguese began building in Macau.  The square is surrounded... more »

Background:  Coloane (pronounced Ko Lo On) used to be an island, used before the Portuguese arrived as a salt making area.  After the Portuguese arrived it actually became mainly... more »

Macau Maritime Museum was built on the site where the first group of Portuguese explorers landed on Macau in 1553.  The exhibits explore major themes in the history of the... more »

The A-Ma Temple is located in the southeast part of the Macau Peninsula, a short distance away from the historic Macau city centre area.  It is the oldest temple in Macau, built... more »

Background Located out in the small village of Coloane, this small chapel serves as the major Catholic place of worship for the residents.  As a working church the insides are... more »

Known also as Igreja de São Domingos, St. Domingo's is a Catholic church situated near the Largo do Senado (Senado Square) in the heart of the Macau city centre.   The church was... more »

Built on the location of the old zoo in Seac Pai Van Park on the island of Coloane, the brand new, state of the art pavilion comprises two 330 sq meter indoor activity quarters... more »

Background Not to be confused with the much larger, shinier Grand Lisboa.  The Lisboa Hotel and Casino is the smaller orange and white hotel next to the giant glass lotus shaped... more »

Rua Do Cunho or 官也街 (Guanye Street) is the main street running through the Taipa Village on the island of Cotai in Macau.  It is the heart and soul of Taipa and an important area... more »

The Tree of Prosperity is the centerpiece of the Wynn atrium. This is a choreographed event of sculture and multimedia that entertains the passerbys with a show concerning Chinese... more »

Background:  Located right off a major road on the west side of Coloane. There is a small children's playground, picnic tables, flowerbeds, panda information center and a large... more »

It was once the largest private garden in Macau as well as one of the lovliest.  In early 1970s, the government of Macau obtained and restored the garden.   This is a true... more »

Main post office of Macau located just off Senado Square.  Great architecture on the outside, not much to see on the inside, but very convenient for those who collect stamps from... more »

The Loyal Senate (Leal Senado) building, located just off Senado Square in the heart of the Macau city centre, was originally built in the late 16th century and has seen many... more »

Also known as the Mandarin's House, Zhengjia House is part of the UNESCO World Heritage collection that makes up the Historic Centre of Macau.  Here you can find a large... more »

While not included under the World Heritage Sight designation of the City Centre of Macau, Rua da Felicidade has become a very interesting place to visit near some of Macau's more... more »

Domingoes Road is a small offshoot street of Rue da Palha, located near to St. Domingo's church off of Senado Square in the historic centre of Macau. This street has modernized... more »

Background:  Dragon’s Treasure (also informally known as ‘The Bubble Show’) is located in a specially built theatre at the City of Dreams.  The shape of the theatre is... more »