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Power Station of Art

Getty Images/iStockphotoThe vast Power Station of Art in the disused Nanshi Power Plant holds modern large-scale installations, design shows and other

Jinjiang Action Park

If the kids protest against sightseeing, the roller coasters, rides and huge Ferris wheel at this amusement park may mollify them. It’s a bit out of t

Duan Gate

Sandwiched between the Gate of Heavenly Peace and Meridian Gate, Duan Gate (Gate of Uprightness) was stripped of its treasures by foreign forces quell

Church of St Lawrence

Getty Images/Lonely Planet ImagesOne of Macau's three oldest churches, St Lawrence was originally constructed of wood in the 1560s, then rebuilt in st

Dong'an Gate Remains

In two roadside excavations north and south of the crossroads here are the remains of the once magnificent Dong'an Men – the east gate of the Imperial

Church of St Augustine

Getty Images/Lonely Planet ImagesThe foundations of this church date from 1586 when it was established by Spanish Augustinians, but the present struct

Sam Kai Vui Kun Temple

Getty Images/Robert Harding World ImageryLiterally ‘a community hall for three streets’, this temple was a meeting place for merchants and an adjudica

Dongjiadu Cathedral

Just outside Shanghai Old City and once known as St Francis Xavier Church, this magnificent whitewashed cathedral is Shanghai’s oldest church, built b

Big Wave Bay

This fine, often deserted beach located 2km to the north of Shek O is little known outside the surfing community. To get there, follow the road north