Macau Photo Gallery - Fortaleza do Monte and S. Paulo
Ruinas de S. PauloThe ruins of St. Paul's date from the Church of Master Dei completed in 1640 but destroyed by fire in 1835.
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The College of St. Paul, now in ruins, was the first western-style university in the Far East.
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Templo de Na TchaLocated right next to St. Paul's, this temple was built in 1888 and is a big contrast to the Jesuit establishment next door.
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Fortaleza do MonteBuilt between 1617 and 1626, the fort was Macau's main defence, equipped with cannons, barracks, and arsenal. Today, it is a park that offers great views of the city.
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Wallpaper images are provided by the Monetary Authority of Macao .