Showing posts with label Macau. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Macau. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

MACAU - Macau Street

Thanks to Vincent for the card.


Friday, May 3, 2019

MACAU - Little Traveller

Macau is just a tiny dot on the world map with lots of people living here, gambling and tourism are the two main industries in Macau.  Thank you sender.



Friday, October 26, 2018

MACAU - St. Anthony's Church

Thanks to Wing for the card.


"St. Anthony's Church is one of three oldest churches of Macau (the other two are St. Lawrence's Church and Church of Saint Lazarus) and also a part of Historic Center of Macau. Often known as Fa Vong Tong (Church of Flowers), the St. Anthony’s Church was built by the Society of Jesus to commemorate St. Anthony, Patron Saint of Marriage of Catholics."


Thursday, December 7, 2017

MACAU - The A-Ma temple

The |A-Ma Temple is a temple to the Chinese sea-gooddess Mazu located in Sao Lourence, Macau, China. Built in 1488, the temple is one of the oldest in Macau and thought to be the settlement's namesake.

Thanks to Osanna for the card.



Monday, April 11, 2016

MACAU - Greeting from Macau

Thanks to postcrosser Khaki for the card.



Thursday, April 30, 2015

MACAU - Senado Square

I hope someday I could visit Macau! This card is a swap with Amber from Macau.


"The Senado Square, or Senate Square (Portuguese: Largo do Senado; Chinese: 議事亭前地), is a paved town square in Macau, China and part of the UNESCO Historic Centre of Macau World Heritage Site."


Tuesday, May 20, 2014

MACAU - St Augustine's Square



"St. Augustine Square is a small triangle of space surrounded by inclusions of the UNESCO Historic Center of Macau World Hertitage designation. The square is paved in the black and white cobblestones seen in historic areas throughout Macau in a wave pattern. There are a few benches, a few trees and flower beds, street lamps and a small kiosk around St. Augustine Square."


Monday, April 28, 2014

MACAU - The Ruins of St Paul, WH, Macau



"The Ruins of St. Paul's refers to the ruins of a 16th-century complex in Macau including of what was originally St. Paul's College and the Cathedral of St. Paul also known as "Mater Dei", a 17th-century Portuguese cathedral dedicated to Saint Paul the Apostle. Today, the ruins are one of Macau's best known landmarks. In 2005, they were officially listed as part of the Historic Centre of Macau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site."