Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of Macao' has mentioned 'City' in the following places:
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It represents the architectural legacies of the city's cultural heritage, including monuments such as urban squares, streetscapes, churches and temples. | WIKI |
The Historic Centre of Macao[2] is made up of two separated core zones in city center on the Macau peninsula. | WIKI |
In 2016, the Macau government approved an 81-meter construction limit for the residential project, which reportedly goes against the cityxe2x80x99s regulations on the height of buildings around world heritage site Guia Lighthouse. | WIKI |
The inscribed property presents a group of 22 principal buildings and public spaces that enable a clear understanding of the structure of the old trading port city. | UNESCO |
Macaoxe2x80x99s unique multicultural identity can be read in the dynamic presence of Western and Chinese architectural heritage standing side by side in the city and the same dynamics often exist in individual building designs, adapting Chinese design features in western style buildings and vice versa, such as the incorporation of Chinese characters as decorative ornaments on the baroque-mannerist church faxc3xa7ade of St. Paulxe2x80x99s Ruins. | UNESCO |
Typical European port city characteristics can also be seen in the urban fabric structure of the settlement with public squares blending into the densely packed lots along narrow, meandering streets, whilst accumulating experiences from other Portuguese settlements, seen in the concept of xe2x80x9cRua Direitaxe2x80x9d that links the port with old citadel. | UNESCO |
Visual connections between the property and seascape are attributes that reflect Macaoxe2x80x99s origin as a trading port city; the Inner Harbour used over centuries and still functioning today adds to that testimony. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): Macao represents an outstanding example of an architectural ensemble that illustrates the development of the encounter between the Western and Chinese civilisations over some four and half centuries, represented in the historical route, with a series of urban spaces and architectural ensembles, that links the ancient Chinese port with the Portuguese city. | UNESCO |
Studies for an urban plan for Macao, incorporating the wider setting of the World Heritage site, with the objective of reinforcing the connection between the historic centre and the seascape, have been carried out in order to protect the core value of Macao as a trade port city and to mitigate the visual impact on the monuments from future developments outside the buffer zones. | UNESCO |
This vision will be supported by a new urban plan designed to reinforce Macaoxe2x80x99s identity as a historic trade port city by maintaining visual connections with the sea and protecting the wider setting, while minimizing the negative effects from future developments outside the buffer zones, in order to safeguard the visual linkages of the monuments. | UNESCO |