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The human history of Macau stretches back up to 6,000 years, and includes many different and diverse civilisations and periods of existence. Evidence of human and culture dating back 3,500 to 4,000 years has been discovered on the Macau Peninsula on Coloane Island.
1 ημέρα πριν · The original natural vegetation was evergreen tropical forest before the hills were stripped for firewood and construction. No part of Macau reaches any great elevation; the highest point, 565 feet (172 metres), is at Coloane Peak (Coloane Alto) on Coloane.
Macau preserves many historical properties in the urban area. Its historic centre, which includes some twenty-five historic locations, was officially listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO on 15 July 2005 during the 29th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Durban, South Africa.
21 Ιουν 2021 · Macao (Macau) is located on a peninsula in the estuary of the Pearl River delta in southeast China and it was a Portuguese colonial settlement from c. 1557 until 1999. Macao was a major trade hub of the Portuguese Empire and with its unique access to the Chinese market, was able to supply the Chinese with silver , pepper , and sandalwood.
21 Ιουν 2021 · Learn how the Portuguese colonized Macau and ruled it for over four centuries in this video by Asianometry. The video covers the history of Macau from 1500 to 1900 and the challenges and conflicts it faced.
Macao’s Golden Age began with the establishment of a permanent Portuguese trading settlement in 1557. This paved the way for a flourishing trade between China, Japan, Goa and Europe.
Learn how Macao became a major trade hub and a meeting point of East and West cultures under Portuguese rule. Discover its historical buildings, attractions and multicultural society as a Special Administrative Region of China.
