Saturday, January 31, 2009

We began our day with breakfast at a famous yum cha restaurant in the old city of Macau peninsula. We spent most of the day visiting the UNESCO world heritage sites of Macau. We went to Macau Tower before went to The Venetian again to see the Cirque du Soleil show, Zaia.

The dim sum we had for breakfast.


The gun at Macau Fortress aimed at the New Lisboa Casino.


It was impossible to avoid people when taking photos of the Ruins of St. Paul’s Cathedral.


People visiting the ruins during the Chinese New Year.


The downsized Chinese and colonial houses of Macau in the Macau Museum.


Puppets of traditional Chinese puppet shows displayed in the Macau Museum.


There were also lots of people in front of the St. Dominic's Church.


Chinese New Year decorations at the center of the Senate Square.


Visitors seemed all neglected Lou Kau Mansion.


The peaceful light green building of Dom Pedro V Theatre.


Worshipers came to A-Ma Temple. It’s a Chinese tradition to visit temples during the Chinese New Year.


A worshiper carried a huge incense.


The Moorish Barracks served as the office of the Maritime Authority.


Colonial buildings around St. Augustine's Square.


Extreme sports were famous activities at the Macau Tower, but we came here only for the view.


Waterfront buildings of Macau Peninsula.


Behind the buildings were the Venetian and other hotels under constructions.


The entrance of the Zaia Theatre.


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