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St Joseph's Seminary and Church  
   

St Joseph's Seminary and Church

Established in 1728, the seminary was the principal base for missionary works in the Far East. Unfortunately the place was closed due to renovation work, and we could only take photos from the gate.
Macau - so lovely, that I visited the city 3 times in 2006!

January 15th 2007
Macau became a colony of Portugal after the Portuguese reached Macau in the early 1550s. On 20th Dec 1999, Macau was returned to China, and ever since, Macau is a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. Prior to 2006, the last time I visited Macau was in 1997 with my family and grandma. We only spent 3 hours in Macau, as we were on our way from Zhuhai to Hong Kong. It ... read more
Asia » Macau

Chinese Flag Colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Macau was the first European settlement in the Far East. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on 13 April 1987, Macau became the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China on 2... ... read more
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