
Hong Kong - Macau (PDF Chapter)
This is the Macau chapter from Lonely Planet’s Hong Kong guidebook.
While many visitors automatically equate Macau with gambling, the peninsula is far more about history than blackjack. This is the city’s busy core, with dense working neighbourhoods, charming colonial buildings (and yes, some casinos too).
- explore the statues, portals and engravings of the ruins of the Church of St Paul
- maps
- sample Portuguese fare in distinguished colonial surroundings at the Clube Militar de Ma-cau
- transport
- try your luck at the casinos of Cotai – or marvel at the architecture
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Sports & Activities, Sleeping.

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