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A Ma Cultural Village |
A-Ma Cultural Village, Macau, China is
the most attractive site for the
pilgrims and tourists in Macau. Located
at the heart of Coloane Island of Macao,
this heritage village covers an area of
7,000 square meters. Looked down by the
giant statue of goddess Tian Hou, A-Ma
Cultural Village is regarded as a
tourist Mecca ensuring your Macau tour
full of culture, religion, folklore, and
leisure-seeking.
A-Ma Cultural Village, Macau, China
celebrates the legend of goddess A-Ma
worshipped in about 2,500 A-Ma temples
world over. Regarded as the home of
sea-goddess, the village is modeled on
the palace complex of the Qing Dynasty
of China.The complex houses a bell
tower, cask tower, carved marble altars,
a dressing hall, a museum and colorful
shops. These memorials magnetize
numerous devotees and tourists, from the
mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Fujian.
Tourist on their Macau tour can shop
folk handicrafts and souvenirs from
stalls within the complex.
A-Ma Cultural Village, Macau, China is
encircled by a beautiful park. The road
to the village passes through the
Recreational Fishing Zone and the
Arboretum housing more than 100 species
of exotic trees. This surrounding adds
to the sacred and religious significance
of the A-Ma Cultural Village.
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items are from 07 Feb 2008.