" Passos Christ of St. Augustine Church (now under repairing) temporally stays here. "
09 January 2023
Anynomous
" Beautiful and very solemn church.
Mass is celebrated here only on Saturdays at 5 pm (anticipated for Sunday) in Portugese. "
24 January 2023
Anynomous
" St. Dominic’s Church and St. Lawrence’s Church are two of the famous churches in Macau, they have a lot in common but with several differences.They both are Catholic Church and were built in Baroque style. As you can see,churches characterized by free and sculptural use of the classical orders and dramatic opposition and interpenetration of spaces of the external façade,painting, sculpture and stucco are also dramatically combined as well.Yellow is their main color and they are perfectly bilateral symmetry. On the other hand,St. Lawrence’s Church is bigger.its structure is different and is mainly built in Baroque style therefore its Baroque characteristics are considered more obvious and representative.The central of main façade flanked by the two square towers,The ground plan of the church is in the shape of a Latin cross. However, as the architecture of St. Dominic’s Church was influenced by Macau’s traditional Chinese-styled building, it was then became the mixture of European and local Macanese features church that combined Chinese elements and typical Baroque characteristics in its design.Corinthian columns and louvered windows punctuate the elevation.To conclude, both St. Dominic’s Church and St. Lawrence’s Church included the characteristics of Baroque architecture, but they still have some difference. "
20 November 2023
Anynomous
" Super gorgeous church that rarely can be found in South Asia. Keep silent and walk slowly to experience the beauty here. Remember to visit earlier since they will dim all the candles after six. "
Anynomous
" Passos Christ of St. Augustine Church (now under repairing) temporally stays here. "
09 January 2023Anynomous
" Beautiful and very solemn church.
24 January 2023Mass is celebrated here only on Saturdays at 5 pm (anticipated for Sunday) in Portugese. "
Anynomous
" St. Dominic’s Church and St. Lawrence’s Church are two of the famous churches in Macau, they have a lot in common but with several differences.They both are Catholic Church and were built in Baroque style. As you can see,churches characterized by free and sculptural use of the classical orders and dramatic opposition and interpenetration of spaces of the external façade,painting, sculpture and stucco are also dramatically combined as well.Yellow is their main color and they are perfectly bilateral symmetry. On the other hand,St. Lawrence’s Church is bigger.its structure is different and is mainly built in Baroque style therefore its Baroque characteristics are considered more obvious and representative.The central of main façade flanked by the two square towers,The ground plan of the church is in the shape of a Latin cross. However, as the architecture of St. Dominic’s Church was influenced by Macau’s traditional Chinese-styled building, it was then became the mixture of European and local Macanese features church that combined Chinese elements and typical Baroque characteristics in its design.Corinthian columns and louvered windows punctuate the elevation.To conclude, both St. Dominic’s Church and St. Lawrence’s Church included the characteristics of Baroque architecture, but they still have some difference. "
20 November 2023Anynomous
" Super gorgeous church that rarely can be found in South Asia. Keep silent and walk slowly to experience the beauty here. Remember to visit earlier since they will dim all the candles after six. "
07 November 2023