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Fire in 1835

When
26 January 1835
Where
Macau
Part of
Ruins of St. Paul's, Macau, destroyed by fire after typhoon

A fire destroyed the Church of St. Paul in Macau during a typhoon on 26 January 1835.

The Igreja de São Paulo, a 17th-century Portuguese church, was destroyed by a fire during a typhoon on 26 January 1835. This event created the ruins that are now a landmark in Macau.

Sources

  1. Ruins of Saint Paul's Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-19

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