Attractions

Landmarks & Sights

Macau sights that do not fit a narrower category yet.

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Landmarks & Sights

Barra Square

[Barra](/macau/destinations/barra-neighborhood/) Square is the calçada-paved forecourt to the [A-Ma Temple](/macau/attractions/a-ma-temple/), holding the sightline from the granite gateways down to the Inner Harbour water.

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Largo do Pagode da Barra

Largo do Pagode da [Barra](/macau/destinations/barra-neighborhood/) is the calçada-paved square beside the [A-Ma Temple](/macau/attractions/a-ma-temple/), the landing point that anchored Macau's earliest maritime trade.

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Galaxy Promenade

Galaxy Promenade is a 75,000 m² retail axis inside [Galaxy Macau](/macau/casinos/galaxy-macau/) on [Cotai](/macau/destinations/cotai/), a multi-level linear grid tied together by climate-controlled skywalks.

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A Lorcha

A Lorcha serves Macanese and Portuguese cooking from a late-19th-century [Inner Harbour](/macau/destinations/inner-harbour-neighborhood/) building, lime-plastered masonry under a pitched timber roof.

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Macau Fisherman's Wharf

Macau Fisherman's Wharf covers 111,500 m² of [Outer Harbour](/macau/destinations/outer-harbour-neighborhood/) reclamation in three built zones — a Tang fortification, a Roman arena, a European quay.

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Rua Central

Rua Central runs through [São Lázaro parish](/macau/destinations/historic-centre-neighborhood/), laid out in the late 19th century to link the Guia slopes to the commercial grid near Praia Grande.

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Lord Stow's Bakery

Lord Stow's Bakery has sold the brûlée-topped Macanese egg tart from 1 Rua do Tassara in [Coloane Village](/macau/destinations/coloane-village-neighborhood/) since Andrew Stow adapted it in 1989.

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NY8 New Yaohan

NY8 New Yaohan runs a 200,000-square-foot luxury lifestyle department store inside the [Grand Lisboa Palace](/macau/casinos/grand-lisboa-palace/) podium on [Cotai](/macau/destinations/cotai/).

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Riquexo

Riquexo serves home-style Macanese cooking from a mid-century concrete-frame building on [Travessa do Matadouro](/macau/destinations/guia-neighborhood/) — terrazzo floors, ribbon windows.

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Coloane Fitness Trail

The [Coloane](/macau/destinations/coloane-island/) Fitness Trail runs 2,800 metres round Coloane Alto between 80 and 130 metres, on compacted earth through replanted secondary forest.

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Senado Shopping District

The Senado shopping district runs off [Largo do Senado](/macau/attractions/senado-square/) through arcaded pastel frontages, anchored by the 1784 Leal Senado and its inner courtyard.

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Estrada da Baía de Nossa Senhora da Esperança

Estrada da Baía de Nossa Senhora da Esperança is the reclaimed arterial marking where Taipa Village's colonial fabric ends and the [Cotai](/macau/destinations/cotai/) Strip begins.

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Studio City Retail

Studio City Retail fills the [Cotai](/macau/destinations/cotai/) resort's podium behind an Art Deco front — terrazzo and polished brass under double-height flagship storefronts.

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Estrada do Istmo

Estrada do Istmo is the [Cotai](/macau/destinations/cotai/) Strip's spine, laid across the reclaimed isthmus that closed the shallow gap between Taipa and Coloane in the 2000s.

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Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro

Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, San Ma Lou, was cut through the old core in the 1920s — arcaded shophouses under neoclassical fronts, three to four storeys.

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Holy House of Mercy

The Holy House of Mercy, founded in 1569, ran East Asia's first Western hospital; its neoclassical facade dates to 1905 and is UNESCO-listed since 2005.

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Shoppes at Four Seasons

The Shoppes at Four Seasons runs 260,000 sq ft of Cotai retail under vaulted neoclassical ceilings and Mediterranean marble, linked into the resort.

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Zipcity Macau

ZipCity Macau strings five parallel ziplines 388 metres across the Lisboeta complex on Cotai, from a 60-metre tower, braked magnetically at the end.

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Clube Militar de Macau

Clube Militar de Macau, founded 1870, is a cream-stuccoed neoclassical clubhouse with deep shuttered verandas and a dining room open to the public.

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Rua dos Mercadores

Rua dos Mercadores is a narrow mid-19th-century trading street of two- and three-storey shophouses in lime plaster over heavy load-bearing masonry.

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Avenida de Amizade

Avenida da Amizade runs from the Outer Harbour ferry pier to the peninsula's south end, and turns into the Macau Grand Prix circuit each November.

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One Central Macau

One Central Macau sets seven residential towers and a retail podium on the NAPE waterfront, low-E glazing over a stone-and-metal-clad retail base.

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Rua do Cunha

Rua do Cunha is Taipa Village's five-metre-wide pedestrian spine of two-storey shophouses, named for the naval officer who governed Macau in 1850.

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Avenida da Praia Grande

Avenida da Praia Grande traces the peninsula's original shoreline, lined with 19th-century administrative buildings the reclamation left inland.

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Leal Senado Building

The Leal Senado Building of 1784 is China's oldest municipal chamber, a neoclassical granite front on Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, UNESCO-listed.

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TeamLab SuperNature

TeamLab SuperNature fills 5,000 m² and eight metres of height at the Cotai Expo, projection-mapped and sensor-driven on a non-linear floor plan.

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Camões Square

Camões Square is a calçada-paved plaza between Santo António parish and the garden, centred on the 1866 bronze bust of the poet Luís de Camões.

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Macau Tower

Macau Tower stands 338 metres over Nam Van — a concrete shaft under a 223-metre mast, observation deck at floor 58, the jump level at floor 61.

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Margaret's Café e Nata

Margaret's Café e Nata has baked Portuguese-style egg tarts off Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro since 1989, from a counter in a ground-floor arcade.

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Protestant Cemetery

The Protestant Cemetery opened in 1821 for non-Catholic foreigners; George Chinnery and Robert Morrison lie here, closed to burials since 1858.

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Section of the Old City Walls

The Section of the Old City Walls is 18.5 m of 17th-century chunambo — clay, lime, crushed stone and oyster shell, rammed into timber formwork.

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Shoppes at Venetian

The Shoppes at Venetian holds over 350 stores across a million square feet, in three canal-linked zones under a painted artificial sky ceiling.

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Sir Robert Ho Tung Library

The Sir Robert Ho Tung Library occupies a 19th-century mansion left to Macau in 1955, open as a library since 1958 and holding 100,000 volumes.

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Seac Pai Van Giant Panda Pavilion

The Seac Pai Van Giant Panda Pavilion holds 3,000 m² of climate-controlled enclosure, held between 18 and 22°C under a fan-shaped glazed roof.

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Tap Seac Square

Tap Seac Square covers 13,000 m² in São Lázaro, redeveloped from a sports complex in 2005 on an axis with the colonial buildings that ring it.

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Lilau Square

Lilau Square grew around the mountain spring that first watered Portuguese Macau, and became its merchant quarter — UNESCO-listed since 2005.

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Macau Science Center

The Macau Science Center is I. M. Pei's conical aluminium shell on the harbour, a spiral ramp threading 14 galleries and a domed planetarium.

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Rua de São Paulo

Rua de São Paulo climbs from the inner harbour to the Jesuit college site, stone-paved and narrow, its grid unchanged since the fire of 1835.

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Taipa Grande Trail

The Taipa Grande Trail climbs the island's 158-metre high point through mid-century reforestation, out to ridges overlooking reclaimed Cotai.

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Taipa Houses

The Taipa Houses are five green-and-white 1921 residences on Avenida da Praia, raised against the damp behind deep verandas on Roman columns.

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Studio City Super Fun Zone

A 29,600-square-foot indoor family entertainment center located within the Studio City complex.

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Macau Kids' City

A large indoor interactive playground for children situated in the City of Dreams complex.

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Sandbox VR Macau

A fully immersive, free-roaming virtual reality experience located at The Londoner Macao.