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Why Macau Local Churches Should Be on Your Travel Itinerary: A Curious Traveler’s Guide

Welcome to explore Macau’s cultural heritage! Located at the intersection of East and West, Macau is home to many wonderful churches.

Video description

Five UTM students started an exciting journey for their digital marketing assignment. They explored Macau’s renowned churches to reveal its unique charm, providing fresh ideas for tourists.​

Their first stop was the Chapel of Our Lady of Guia, offering a peaceful religious feel and a great view of Macau. The students captured its simple exterior and the surrounding panorama.​

Next came St. Anthony’s Church, a historic and culturally significant place of worship. They carefully recorded elements like old wooden pews and religious symbols on the walls.​

The third stop was St. Dominic’s Church, with its eye – catching yellow facade. Inside, they filmed the gilded altars, beautiful religious art, and the peaceful atmosphere.​

At the Macau Sé Cathedral, the tall spire and fine stone carvings were captured, showing the essence of this important religious site.​

Finally, they reached St. Lawrence’s Church, known for its elegant design, like the stained – glass windows that create a warm glow. The students finished their filming here.​

These five churches, as part of Macau’s cultural heritage, were skillfully presented in an engaging video, which is a useful guide for those exploring Macau’s religious and cultural spots.​

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFhW9l0FAD4

Reference List

Cultural Affairs Bureau of Macao SAR Government. (n.d.). St. Lawrence Churchhttps://www.wh.mo/gb/site/detail/5

Deng, S. P. (2020, August 31). Macau World Heritage: St. Lawrence Church.https://www.macaumemory.mo/specialtopic_732074168cd1413c877ce8da711914d

Macau Catholic Cultural Association. (2020). Procession of St Anthony in Macauhttps://www.macaucca.org/post/procession-of-st-anthony-in-macau-1?lang=en

Macau Government Tourist Office. (2024). St. Anthony’s Church.https://www.macaotourism.gov.mo/zh-hans/sightseeing/churches/st-anthonys-church

Travelsntourism. (n.d.). Macau Cathedral.https://travelsntourism.com/destinations/macau-china/macau-cathedral/

World Heritage Sites in Macau. (n.d.) . St. Anthony’s Church.https://www.wh.mo/cn/site/detail/22

Yue Liang. (n.d.).Our Lady of the Guia: The oldest building in Guia Mountain. Small Town Story.https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.dsedj.gov.mo/cep/lifelong_learning/17/64- 69.pdf&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwiF952VruqJAxWndPUHHcXbIbwQFnoECAwQAg&usg=AOvVaw3gkD7YvsGd0Upt4E1Vq35X

Authors

Content created by students BERYL,BROWNING,KYLA,LILY,SELINA (in alphabetical order)in UTM MKT2005 digital marketing course.