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Gates Of Understanding - Macau - China

Gates of UnderstandingMade by the Portuguese sculpturer Charters de Almeida, The Gate of Understanding in Praia Grande Bay, is the biggest Territory's monument with 130ft height, concrete central body covered with black polished marble. We are talking about the first monument builted under dispatch 100 of Governor Rocha Vieira, who expects to inaugurate a sculptoric piece of this portuguese author, every year, till 1999, on Portugal's Day for instance. The Gate of Understanding is placed on a platform, holded by stacks, right in the middle of the bay which will be connected to the future free-way through a 200ft long bridge.

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