Ruins of St. Paul
Macau, China
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- Height
- 84′
- Type
- Historical landmark in the Municipality of Macau, Macao
Visitor information
- Address: Calcada de São Paulo, Macao
- Official website: https://www.hongkongfuns.com/ruinsofsaintpaul
People also ask
What happened to the ruins of St. Paul Macau?
It was destroyed by a fire during a typhoon on 26 January 1835.
What is the ruin of St Paul's history?
The Ruins of St. Paul's refer to the façade of what was originally the Church of Mater Dei built in 1602-1640 and the ruins of St. Paul's College, which stood adjacent to the Church, both destroyed by fire in 1835.
What is the famous ruin in Macau?
Macau's icon, the Ruins of St. Paul's is a 17th-century church façade atop a grand staircase. Check the East-meets-West reliefs, shoot the views, and step into the small Museum of Sacred Art and crypt.
Is Ruins of St. Paul free?
Admission to the Museum of Sacred Art and Crypt, located at the Ruins of the Church of St Paul, is free.