The architecture of Macau is the architecture that is found in Macau. Macau has diverse architecture from the casinos in its casino region to its tallest building, Grand Lisboa (which stands at 258 metres). Macau is influenced by both Cantonese and Portuguese cultures.

Macau, China: Traditional and Historical Architecture. Visual Index of Macau (Site name and description) Macau Streets (contemporary) Scenes from Macau's modern and colonial streetscape. St. Paul's Cathedral Ruins (1602) The ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral, the oldest building in the city. About Macau.

Macau’s architectural journey began in the 16th century when Portuguese settlers arrived, bringing with them their distinct Mediterranean style. They erected churches, fortresses, and homes, laying the foundation for Macau’s unique cityscape.

The unmistakable Portuguese imprint on architecture, coupled with a dash of Oriental flair, make building watching around town a joy in itself.

“Macao Illustrated —Exhibition of City Plans and Architectural Drawings from the Collection of the Archives of Macao” presents a selection of city plans and architectural drawings preserved in the Archives of Macao. Images on display are organized by category to trace the history of Macao's evolvement and its