Heritage – Macau Lifestyle https://macaulifestyle.com Macau Lifestyle is your ultimate guide to all things Macau - events, dining, arts and culture - where to go and what to do in Macau. Only the best of Macau! Fri, 09 Jun 2023 04:24:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.4 https://macaulifestyle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cropped-ML-icon-150x150.png Heritage – Macau Lifestyle https://macaulifestyle.com 32 32 Unmissable Cultural Spots to Visit in Macau https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/heritage/unmissable-cultural-spots-to-visit-in-macau/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 01:00:31 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=90433 Macau has plenty to see, but if time is short or you are looking for a day-trip of cultural spots in town, check out these beautiful places!

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]]> Historic Women in Macau: Empowering Communities Across Time https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/historic-women-in-macau/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 01:00:56 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=90884 We all have an idea of what being a woman during the earlier centuries meant. These prominent women in Macau proved that their gender wasn't a hindrance.

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]]> The Camões Phenomena: All the Way From Portugal to Macau https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/heritage/the-camoes-phenomena-all-the-way-from-portugal-to-macau/ Fri, 30 Dec 2022 01:00:45 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=118011 Portuguese poet Camões is well-known in Macau. But do you know why? We tell you some interesting facts about the author's life!

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]]> St. Lawrence Church: Roots of Catholicism in China https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/heritage/st-lawrence-church-macau/ Wed, 21 Dec 2022 01:00:22 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=117280 Nestled in the neighborhood with the same name, St. Lawrence Church was one of Macau's first religious buildings. Learn more about it here!

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]]> Off the Beaten Path: Exploring Barra https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/local-knowledge/off-the-beaten-path-exploring-barra/ Sun, 04 Dec 2022 01:00:21 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=97280 Here's a guide to take on this beautiful–sometimes forgotten–area of our city. Barra is historic and traditional place that's a must visit!

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]]> Bela Vista Hotel: From Lavish Hotel to Wartime Refuge https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/heritage/bela-vista-hotel/ Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:30:41 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=91024 Known as Bela Vista Hotel, the Portuguese consul's residence served various purposes across history. We delve into them and tell you its stories!

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]]> Portuguese Heritage: From Catholic Hospital to Diplomatic Institution https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/heritage/portuguese-consulate/ Sat, 19 Feb 2022 01:00:32 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=106447 The Consulate General of Portugal in Macau and Hong Kong used to be a Catholic hospital that sparked smallpox inoculation protocols and more!

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]]> Gambling in Macau: Dealing Chips & Luck Since the 19th Century https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/heritage/gambling-in-macau/ Fri, 11 Feb 2022 01:00:01 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=119089 Macau is one of the only places in Asia where gambling is legal, making it a haven for gamblers. Find out more about its history here!

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]]> One Day in Macau: Cultural Itinerary https://macaulifestyle.com/travel/macau/one-day-macau-cultural-itinerary/ Mon, 17 Jan 2022 01:00:02 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=119379 Macau is a vibrant melting pot that is so tempting to dive into. Read our cultural itinerary to get the best of your day in Macau.

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]]> Father Manuel Teixeira: A Man of God, Macau, History & Books https://macaulifestyle.com/culture/heritage/manuel-teixeira/ Sat, 15 Jan 2022 01:00:41 +0000 https://macaulifestyle.com/?p=115347 Known by almost everyone in the Portuguese community throughout the years, Father Manuel Teixeira is a key figure in local history.

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