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🌎  Macau S.A.R. 🇲🇴

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📍  Ruins of Saint Paul's

✈️  Macau International Airport (MFM)

🚗  11.9 KM

⏱️  28 minutes

The iconic Ruins of Saint Paul's in Macau, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is freely accessible to all visitors, requiring no admission fee, though a small charge applies for the adjacent Museum of Sacred Art. Typically, a visit lasts between 30 minutes to an hour, allowing ample time to admire the magnificent facade and explore the surrounding area. The site is best explored solo at your own pace, with interpretive signs providing historical context, or as part of a guided tour for deeper insights. Being an outdoor landmark, it's open year-round, but consider visiting during Macau's cooler, drier autumn (October-November) or spring (March-May) months to avoid the hot, humid summer or potential typhoon season. While the base is wheelchair-friendly, reaching the top of the steps to the facade's rear viewpoint may pose challenges for those with mobility issues. Arrive early or late in the day to avoid peak crowds and capture the best photographs.