St. Dominic's Church in Macau

Macau's St. Dominic's Church is a historically significant religious building located in the old town area of the Macau Peninsula. Built in 1587 by Jesuit missionaries, it is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Macau and an important part of the city's World Cultural Heritage. The architectural style of the church combines European and Chinese elements, with a simple yet elegant exterior. The interior, however, is richly decorated, featuring intricate carvings, especially on the altar and ceiling, showcasing the artistic craftsmanship of the 16th century. Stepping into the church, visitors can feel a serene and sacred atmosphere, making it an ideal place for reflection and quiet prayer.