Church of St Francis Xavier

St Francis Xavier Coloane is a small chapel built in 1928 following the baroque style of Macau's major churches. The plaza in front have arcaded restaurants and a monument commemorating the local victory over pirates in 1910. According to a friend, this place is featured in the highly famous Korean drama "Gong - Princess Hours".

Macau - More photos!

January 15th 2007
Although Macau is tiny, it's definitely impressive. Where else can you find a place where two totally different cultures (Chinese & Portuguese) co-exist and develop an unique blend of cultures for half a millenium? I visited Macau 3 times in 2006 (refer to my previous post) and I have taken so many photos that I feel that one blog is not enough! In this blog I'm posting more photos during my 3r ... read more

Asia » Macau

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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