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1、共二十四页ContentBrief introduction to MacaoSightseeingFood共二十四页 Macao ( /mka/), is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the Peoples Republic of China. It lies on the western side of the Pearl River Delta, bordering Guangdong province to the north and facing the South C

2、hina Sea to the east and south.共二十四页 Macau was a Portuguesecolony and both the first and last European colony in China. Portuguese traders first settled in Macau in the 16th century and subsequently administered the region until the handover on 20 December 1999. The Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration

3、 and the Basic Law of Macau stipulate that Macau operates with a high degree of autonomy until at least 2049, fifty years after the transfer.共二十四页共二十四页共二十四页Gongbei Port共二十四页Ruins of St Paul共二十四页The Ruins of St. Pauls refer to the facade of what was originally the Church of Mater Dei built in 1602-16

4、40, destroyed by fire in 1835, and the ruins of St. Pauls College, which stood adjacent to the Church. As a whole, the old Church of Mater Dei, St. Pauls College and Mount Fortress were all Jesuit constructions and formed what can be perceived as the Macaus acropolis. Close by, the archaeological re

5、mains of the old College of St. Paul stand witness to what was the first western-style university in the Far East, with an elaborate academic programme. Nowadays, the facade of the Ruins of St. Pauls functions symbolically as an altar to the city.共二十四页Hotel Lisboa共二十四页共二十四页共二十四页Venetian Macao共二十四页共二

6、十四页共二十四页Dragons Treasure 龙腾(ln tn) Immerse yourself in The Bubble Show, an iconic multi-media attraction at City of Dreams. With explosive visuals and sounds as well as exciting sensory effects, the Dragons Treasure tells the story of the Dragon Pearl and its mysterious powers as experienced by each

7、 of the four Dragon Kings, who lead you on an amazing adventure through their magical kingdoms.Address: City of Dreams, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, MacauDuration: Approximately 15 minutesShow Schedule: Daily from 12 noon to 6 p.m. (every 30 minutes), 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. (every 60 minutes) 共二十四页共二十四页Tree

8、of Prosperity 吉祥(jxing)树The iconic golden Tree of Prosperity - featuring over 2,000 branches and 98,000 leaves comprising 24-karat gold leaf and brass leaf - is a stunning symbol of auspiciousness. Designed to thrill and excite guests as they enter the Rotunda Atrium of Wynn Macau, the Tree of Prosp

9、erity performance is a choreographic masterpiece of sculptural patterns, music, video and light. The centrepiece, which fills the atrium, depicts Chinese and Western astrological symbols rising from the floor in a climactic finale that transforms the tree into the vibrant colours of the four seasons. Address: Wynn Macau, Rua Cidade de Sintra, NAPE, MacauDuration: Approximately 7 minutesShow