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Ruins of St. Paul's | A must-see historical site in Macau

| A must-see historical site in Macau. Ruins of St. Paul's | A must-see historical site in Macau "Without visiting the Ruins of St. Paul's, you haven't been to Macau." The Ruins of St. Paul's is the most representative landmark of Macau, bearing more than 400 years of history. The Ruins of St. Paul's was originally the front wall of St. Paul's Church. After three fires, only this magnificent front wall remained. Because it looks like a traditional Chinese archway, it is called the "Ruins of St. Paul's." Up close, you will be amazed by its exquisite Baroque carvings. The intricate patterns and lifelike statues tell of its former glory. The cross and bronze dove at the top, as well as the statue of the Holy Infant and the Virgin Mary below, all have profound religious meanings. The Ruins of St. Paul's is always bustling with activity. The surrounding streets are crowded with stalls selling various local snacks and souvenir shops. Enjoy a Portuguese egg tart while admiring the unique charm of the Ruins of St. Paul's and experiencing the lively atmosphere of Macau. The Ruins of St. Paul's is even more charming at night. When the lights are on, it is decorated with splendor, adding a touch of mystery and romance compared to the daytime. Many tourists take photos here to capture their own memories of Macau. The Ruins of St. Paul's is not just a tourist attraction, but a symbol of the fusion of history and modernity in Macau. Here, you can feel the weight of history and the vitality of a modern city. If you plan to visit Macau, don't miss the Ruins of St. Paul's and experience its unique charm for yourself!
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