Must-see attractions in Macau

This buttercup-yellow mini Grecian temple, built in 1917, still functions as a public library.

This small, incense-fragrant temple is dedicated to the goddess of mercy.

A tranquil modern library in the Luís de Camões Garden.

Is that a volcano you see as the ferry nears the port? Why yes, that's Fisherman's Wharf, the beyond-cheesy theme park/dining/shopping complex along the…

This tiny temple in a faded yellow building, built in 1888, was consecrated to the serpent-like Nu Wa – the Chinese equivalent of Gaia, the creator…

This mock Moorish house (c 1910) commemorates Dr Sun Yatsen's (1866–1925) brief stay in Macau, where he gathered support to overthrow the Qing dynasty…

The lively Three Lamps district, known for its Burmese immigrant community, encompasses a series of streets packed with vendors and street food. It…

Not much of a hotel perhaps, but what a building! This green structure in a Chinese art-deco style stands out in this modest-looking neighbourhood. Too…

A new art space in Taipa Village offering screenings and exhibitions related to Macau or Portugal. See their Facebook page for upcoming shows. Recent…

A small painting studio that sometimes doubles as an art gallery for paintings and photographic works relevant to Macau. Check their Facebook page to make…

This pillared, rose-coloured building with two storeys and three wings was built in 1849 for a Portuguese noble. Today it's the headquarters of the Macau…

This museum that used to be a 19th century municipal building has a display of excavated relics and other artefacts on the 1st floor. Religious objects,…