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St. Augustine's Square

Largo de Santo Agostinho

This square is fronted by various pretty buildings of Macau's past era, namely the St Augustine's Church, Dom Pedro V Theatre, St Joseph's Seminary and Church and the Robert Ho Tung Library.

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Dom Pedro V Theatre
Built in 1860 as the first Western-style theatre on the Chinese coast, it remains a significant cultural landmark of the Macanese community and remains a venue for many public functions and events.
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St. Augustine's Church
Igreja de Santo Agostinho
Established by the Spanish Augustinians in 1591, this church maintains the tradition of organising the Easter Procession around the city.
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Sir Robert Ho Tung Library
Built as the residence of a Portuguese Dona, it was purchased by Hong Kong businessman Sir Robert Ho Tung as a retreat. When he passed away, he willed the building to be passed over to the Macau government to be turned into a public library.
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St. Joseph's Seminary and Church
Established in 1728, the old Seminary, together with St Paul's College, was the base of missionary work in China, Japan and other parts of the region. The adjacent church was built in 1758 and is noted for its Baroque architecture.