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With over 400 years of cultural exchange, Macao is the best-preserved historical blended Chinese and western architectural complex in the world and was listed as a world cultural heritage site as a result thereof. Strolling through the Historic Center of Macao, the ancient churches, history museums, and western-style buildings will highlight just how unique this city is from anywhere else on earth.

It's easy to bump into a snack stall of cult appeal anywhere in Macau. No matter whether the snack in question is a freshly baked egg tart or jook-sing noodles bursting with heavenly scents, they are all bound to brighten up your day.Below you'll find the top 10 must-try snacks when visiting Macau!

Macau is well known as Asia's gambling hub, and it's situated on the southeast coast of China. Macau is a small city and a popular destination for history, fashion, oriental and western cultures with prosperity and peace. Macau is within an area of 27.5 sq kilometers, and 95% of Chinese people reside here. The city is full of Portuguese buildings, and the street names also reflect Portuguese culture. The Macau name was derived from the word Magao, which was devoted to Mazu, an ancient sacred sea goddess.

Macau is a glittering oasis on the Pearl River Delta. The tiny territory covers just over 32 square kilometers, yet it contains a multitude of rich experiences. Narrow streets and tight corners conceal stately Portuguese colonial-era architecture. Across the harbor, towering casinos draw visitors from around the world. The famous Ruins of St. Paul’s stand solemn watch as visitors wander nearby markets and shops. Though Macau is able to claim the title of the world’s most densely populated territory, there’s a tranquility to be found in the fishing villages around Coloane. When you visit Macau, you will instantly recognize the charm and hopefully discover all this unique destination has to offer.