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Macau : The Imaginary City : Culture and Society, 1577 to Present |
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What's going on in Macau |
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Maps of Macau |
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Lying 60 km west of Hong Kong across the Pearl River delta, the former Portuguese colony of Macau occupies a peninsula and a Taipa and Coloane islands which together cover 26 square km .The atmosphere has been shaped by a blending of European and Chinese culture as can be seen in the colonial architecture and delicious Macanese cuisine .Macau is the only place in China where gambling is legalized and attracts many gamblers from Hong Kong and Mainland China . The revenue from this is helping fund the economic boom of Macau, with many construction projects, bridges and land reclamation . The peninsula where most of the major sites are such as the ruins of Sao Paulo and Senado Square are easy to see on foot .Below are many articles with useful information to guide you in Macau, including a Macau trivia which is a great way to prepare for your trip. Have a good time ! |
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