6 must-visit destinations in Macao

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You may know Macao as China's Las Vegas, but what else? Macao is one of the most prosperous places in the world, and the 400-year Portuguese influence made it a city with a unique culture and architecture. When you visit Macao, here are 6 must-see places.

The Venetian Resort [China.com.cn/Wang Zirui]

1. The Venetian Resort

Situated in Macao's downtown area with an area of 110,000 square meters, the Venetian Resort is Asia's largest casino resort and the world's second largest. Attempting to mimic the Venetian style, the resort has arched bridges, small canals and flagstone paths that create a romantic, exotic atmosphere. The Grand Canal Shopping Center, the biggest indoor shopping center in Macao, sprawlsunder a huge painted sky and has its own canal. When you enjoy your shopping experience here, you can also admire performances by the versatile gondoliers. The underground gaming hall contains the most gaming tables and slot machines in the world.

Best time to visit: Autumn and winter

Entry: free

Transport: You can take the airplane, ship, helicopter or cross-boundary bus to Macao, and then the taxi or the city bus to your destination.

Opening hours: Access all day.

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