What are the tourist attractions in Macau?

Introduction to Macau's tourist attractions

Macau is adjacent to Zhuhai, Guangdong, China in the north, facing Wanchai and Hengqin in Zhuhai in the west, facing Hong Kong across the sea in the east, 6 kilometers apart, and facing the South China Sea in the south. The following mainly introduces the relevant tourism knowledge such as Fisherman's Wharf, Mazu Pavilion, and Macau Travel Instructions, and tells you how to play around Macau.

how to play around the popular tourist attractions in Macau

Quiet Macau, Portuguese customs. In the World Heritage Historic District of Macau, the St. Paul's Archway, the Big Fort, the Mazu Tempel, many western-style churches, squares and various Portuguese-style buildings remind people of the ancient history of Macau, and it is like being in a small country in southern Europe. Macao, known as the "Monte Carlo of the East", has a variety of entertainment projects ...

Fisherman's Wharf, a popular tourist attraction in Macao

Fisherman's Wharf in Macao is located on the coast of the new reclamation area in the outer port, and is jointly developed by Dr. Stanley Ho and Mr. Zhou Mianhui, famous businessmen in Macao. Fisherman's Wharf in Macau covers an area of about 1 million square feet, of which 4, square feet are reclaimed from the sea. The whole development plan integrates entertainment, catering and exhibition facilities, combining different architectural features and Chinese and Western cultures. It is the first theme park-style large-scale tourist facility in Macao. There are Tang Cheng, East-West Convergence, Lijun Wharf and other scenic spots.

St. Paul's archway

St. Paul's archway is a relic of the front wall of St. Paul's church and a famous scenic spot in Macao.

The church was originally designed by an Italian Jesuit priest and built with the help of Japanese craftsmen. The foundation stone was laid in 162 and completed in 1637, while the long stone steps in front of the church were completed later.

This church has an indissoluble bond with fire. From its embryonic form to the only existing front archway, it has experienced three fires and been burned and built repeatedly, which is a living historical witness.

Mazu Pavilion

Mazu Pavilion is one of the most famous places of interest in Macao, with a history of more than 5 years. It is the oldest of the three temples in Macao. It is located in the southeast of Macao and was built in 1488 in the Ming Dynasty.

Mazu Pavilion is commonly known as Tianhou Temple. According to legend, Tianhou is a native of Putian, Fujian Province, also known as Niang Ma. She can predict good or bad luck, and often shows her spirits at sea after her death, helping businessmen and fishermen to eliminate disasters and save the day. Fujian people and local residents * * * set up a temple at the current site to pay homage.

Notes on Macau Tourism

1. Carry your passport with you, remember the contact information of the tour guide, and don't go to remote places after dark.

2. Obey the traffic rules, don't cross the road, don't forcibly grab the road, and pay attention to your own safety.

3. Don't strike up a conversation with strangers and refuse the services provided by strangers, so as to avoid being cheated and used by others.

4. Visitors with a history of illness must take medicines with them.

5. Cash, certificates and other valuables must not be put in the checked baggage, but must be carried with you.

6. The driver is not responsible for the safety of valuables put in the bus. Please don't leave them on the tourist bus to avoid unnecessary economic losses.

7. Places where tourists gather, such as scenic spots and shopping malls, are places where theft happens frequently. Please take care of your belongings.

8. In case of emergency, such as injury, robbery, sudden illness, please call the police. You can also ask the street patrol for help in Hong Kong.

A brief introduction to Macau's tourist attractions

1. St. Paul's memorial archway

Located in the oblique harbor of St. Paul's church on the Macau Peninsula, St. Paul's memorial archway is a relic of the front wall of St. Paul's church, with a history of more than 35 years on the right, which is a familiar symbol of Macau. "Sanba" is the transliteration of "St. Paul", and because the remains on the front wall of the church look like traditional archways, it is called the Sanba archway. When you visit the St. Paul's archway, you should not only appreciate the majestic front wall, but also pay attention to the exquisite floating on the archway (front wall) and its meaning. After visiting the archway, you can visit the Catholic Art Museum in the inner square. The museum has a collection of representative paintings and sculptures of churches and monasteries in Macao, among which a group of oil paintings with religious life as the theme are more precious, and they are also ancient oil paintings in the East. The tomb next door contains the remains of Japanese and Vietnamese martyrs and shows the religious history of Macao.

2. macau tower

macau tower is located in Lot 1, Zone D, Nanwan New Reclamation Area, covering an area of 13,363 square meters. In the first phase, a Macao sightseeing tower with a height of about 338 meters will be built, and in the second phase, an entertainment center will be built. Macau's new landmark building, Macau Sightseeing Tower, costs MOP 1 billion. Macau Sightseeing Tower is one of the top ten sightseeing towers in the world, integrating sightseeing, meeting and entertainment. The top floor of the sightseeing tower is a large revolving restaurant overlooking the whole of Australia. Standing in the sightseeing gallery of the tower, you can have a panoramic view of Macao and Zhuhai, and you can see Lantau Island in Hong Kong on sunny days.

3. Tianhou Palace in Macau

Tianhou Palace in Macau was just completed on October 4, 23, which lasted for two and a half years and cost 2 million patacas. It is located on the Dieshitang Mountain around Macau, covering an area of nearly 7, square meters, and is the largest temple in Macau so far.

4. The church of San Antonio

The church of San Antonio, commonly known as St. Lawrence's Church, is one of the three oldest churches in Macau. Located in St. Lawrence's Church Street, opposite to Macau Ciyou Middle School.

5. Historic District of Macau

The historic district of Macau or the historic old city of Macau (formerly known as the historic building complex of Macau) is a historic block with the old city as the core, which is composed of 22 buildings located in Macau's Macau Peninsula and 8 adjacent frontages.

6. University of Macau

The birth of the University of Macau can be traced back to March 1981. At that time, Ricci Island West Limited was granted land by the Macao government and founded the first university in Macao, the private University of East Asia, which was the predecessor of the University of Macau. The establishment of the University of East Asia marks the beginning of modern higher education in Macao. The University of Macau has a complete teaching system, and now it has business administration schools, social and humanities schools, science and technology schools, law schools, education schools, preparatory courses in course center and off-campus courses and special planning centers.

7. Fulong New Street in Macau

Fulong New Street is an old "street where men play", where brothels, restaurants and smoking rooms are gathered, and it is a place where people get drunk and dream of death. The Macao government has implemented the "plan to improve the city appearance", and listed the old buildings in this area as key cultural relics, and allocated a huge sum of money to rebuild them. Many two-storey buildings in the late Qing Dynasty have been preserved in the whole street. The bright red canopies, terraces and window doors are still elegant, and they are in harmony with the gray walls, which is very antique. They have become the most pedestrian streets in Macao, and many restaurants have gathered, showing another look.

8. Macao Peninsula

The peninsula was first developed and distributed in the urban area of Macao. It is the administrative, economic, transportation and cultural center of Macao, where most of the population and industry and commerce are concentrated. The peninsula is shaped like a boot, running from northeast to southwest, and only the northeast end is connected with Zhuhai by land with a width of about 24 meters. The long axis is about 4 kilometers from Guanzha in the northeast to the semi-circular land (Magezui) in the southwest, and the short axis in the northwest-southeast direction is about 2.5 kilometers from the seaside of Shalitou to the southeast corner of the latest reclamation area in the new port.

9. Guanyin Temple in Macau

The guanyin temple in Macau is famous far and wide, not only because of its long history, but also because it is the place where the Sino-US Treaty of Wangxia was signed. The Zen Temple is an ancient Buddhist building in China, which has the characteristics of a famous mountain and ancient temple in China. The first hall of the Zen Temple is the Ursa Mahayana Hall, the second hall is the Longevity Buddha Hall, and the main hall in the back seat is the Guanyin Hall.

1. Venetian Hotel

The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel is a Venetian resort invested by Las Vegas Sands Group of the United States, with an investment of about 2 billion yuan. This resort adhering to the concept of diversified business has 3, luxury rooms and large-scale facilities such as exhibitions, shopping, sports, variety shows and leisure, which covers an area of 11, square meters.

11. In front of the discussion pavilion

The discussion pavilion is located opposite to the headquarters of the Civil Affairs Department. The whole square is paved with gravel in a wavy shape. The nearby road has been turned into a pedestrian zone with benches around it, so people like to gather here to chat and relax. In the center of the square stands a fountain, which is also a symbol here. Nowadays, there is a celestial globe symbolizing Portugal's sailing expedition on the fountain, and the lighting effect at night makes the front of the discussion pavilion colorful. There are many shops here, which are prosperous business districts from the past to the present, and there are many handwritten letter shops with local characteristics.

12. Big Fort

It is an ancient western-style fort, where you can overlook the beautiful scenery of Australia.

13. Rose Hall

After 4 years of wind and rain, you can get a glimpse of the unique charm of Spanish religious art.

14. Fisherman's Wharf in Macau

Fisherman's Wharf in Macau is located on the coast of the new reclamation area in the outer harbor. This is a quiet dock full of European style, which is very suitable for freeze-frame pictures.

15. Rua do Cunha, Macau

Rua do Cunha is located in the center of the southern urban area of Macau, close to the Longhuan Puyun Museum and Venetian Resort, and it is the first pedestrian zone in Macau. The Macao government has decorated the narrow roads, and a large number of restaurants, dessert shops and handwritten letter shops are concentrated here, so it has become one of the emerging famous scenic spots in Macao.

16. Macau-Macao Bridge

Macau-Macao Bridge is the first bridge connecting Macau Peninsula and Macau Island. It was completed in October 1974. The bridge was originally named Governor Jialebi Bridge under the name of Macau Governor, but it was replaced by the public as Macau-Macao Bridge. The Macao _ Bridge is like a Changhong flying over the Jinghai, and "Jinghai Changhong" has thus become one of the eight scenic spots in Macao.

17. Love Lane in Macau

Love Lane in Macau is the most suitable place for couples to chat and feel the European and American customs. Love Lane is located between Dasanba Street and Dasanba Right Street, with a total length of about 5 meters. Portuguese-style buildings are scattered on both sides of the street, with bright and harmonious colors and great style.

18. Macau Waigang Passenger Terminal

Macau Waigang Passenger Terminal

19. Macau Baige Nest Park covers a vast area, with hills overlapping, towering ancient trees, flowers and plants everywhere, and birds singing endlessly. Even in midsummer, it is still like swimming in a cool world.

2. Macau Bunker Street

Macau Bunker Street, on the island of _ Tsai, is famous for its delicious food. It is a famous food street in Macao. Tourists are used to going to Bunker Street to taste all kinds of delicious food. Adjacent to the Portuguese House Museum (Dragon Ring and Portuguese Rhyme), the environment is very comfortable. It is an important cultural relic building and cultural relic of Macao, and it is also one of the most representative scenic spots in Macao.

Must-visit tourist attractions in Macau

Introduction: Every tourist city has classic scenic spots that must be visited. Next, I will introduce 1 scenic spots that must be visited when traveling to Macau. NO.1 St. Paul's Archway St. Paul's Cathedral, the most representative scenic spot in Macao, is the front wall of St. Paul's Cathedral, which was completed in 158. This church is a blend of European Renaissance and oriental architecture, reflecting the blending of eastern and western arts. Fine carving, majestic and spectacular. There are many western-style Catholic churches in Macao, among which St. Paul's church is the oldest and most famous, and people are used to calling it "the big three buses". St Paul's Church, founded in 1637, was the largest Catholic church in the East at that time. This scenic spot is located on the hill near Daba Street in Macao, which is the front wall relic of St. Paul's Church and a scenic spot in Macao. NO.2 Fisherman's Wharf Macau Fisherman's Wharf is the first theme park in Macau, China and a shopping center that imitates the Fisherman's Wharf in Europe and America. The Fisherman's Wharf in Macau was built on the coast of the new reclamation area in the outer harbor, adjacent to the Macau Ferry Pier. The distinctive facilities of Fisherman's Wharf in Macau fully embody the three concepts of food, shopping and entertainment. From authentic snacks to foods with African characteristics as far away as you can, you can enjoy the mouth-watering food from all over the world. NO.3 macau tower macau tower (ticket purchase for sightseeing tower), commonly known as the sightseeing tower in Hong Kong and Macao, is a tall tower located in the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. From the ground to its highest point, the total height is 338 meters, 119 feet (56 floors), and it is a member of the World Tower Alliance. The Macau Tower, one of the top ten sightseeing towers in the world, has a lot of fun. Get on the high-speed elevator and you can reach the sightseeing floor in a few minutes. Order a cup of coffee. Through the bright glass window, you can overlook the whole of Macau and Zhuhai. If the weather is good, you can also see Lantau Island in Hong Kong. NO.4 Mazuge Macau Mazuge Temple is one of the most famous places of interest in Macau. It was first built in the first year of Hongzhi in the Ming Dynasty (1488) and has a history of more than 5 years. Ma Ge Temple, formerly known as Mazu Pavilion, is commonly known as Tianhou Temple. It is located in the southwest of Macao, with pillow mountains facing the sea and built against cliffs. It is surrounded by towering ancient trees and beautiful scenery. The main buildings are the Great Hall, Hong Ren Hall and Guanyin Pavilion. The temple is mainly dedicated to Mazu, a Taoist fairy, also known as "Tianhou Niangniang" and "Tianfei Niangniang". It is said that it can predict good and bad luck and often help businessmen and fishermen to save the day and solve problems at sea. Therefore, Fujian people negotiated with local people to set up a temple to worship at the current site. According to legend, Tianhou is a native of Putian, Fujian Province, also known as Niang Ma. She can predict good and bad luck, and often shows her spirits at sea after her death, helping businessmen and fishermen to eliminate disasters and save the day. NO.5 Wanghai Guanyin statue is a treasure statue of Wanghai Guanyin, with a total height of 4.88 meters. It is made of 12 tons of bronze and 18 taels of pure gold, which is the highest foil bronze statue in the world at present. The lotus base of Guanyin statue is a Buddhist cultural center. It is a hemispherical building with a diameter of 19.5 meters. The central building is two stories high, with a construction area of about 6 square meters. The basement is designed, the library is on the first floor, and the religious beliefs and cultures of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism are displayed in multimedia forms such as cartoons, comic books and music. The upper floor is an exhibition hall for displaying religious items. NO.6 Golden Lotus Plaza Golden Lotus Plaza is located between Gomez Street, Pistar Avenue and Friendship Avenue at the new port of Macau. To celebrate the handover of sovereignty in Macao in 1999, the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China presented a sculpture entitled Lotus in the Prosperous Age. One is big and the other is small, which means that Macao will continue to prosper. The main part of "Shengshi Lotus" is composed of stems, petals and stamens, with 16 shapes, cast in bronze and covered with gold, weighing 6.5 tons; The base part is composed of 23 red granites. NO.7 big battery The big battery is located at the top of the persimmon mountain (also known as the battery mountain) in the center of the Macao Peninsula. It was originally the altar dedicated to heaven in St. Paul's church. It was founded in 1617 and completed in 1626. It was called the "big battery" by Macao residents. In the history of nearly 4 years, the big battery