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A-Ma Temple (Ma Kok Miu)


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 40 attractions in Macau
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Attraction type: Religious site
Address: Barra Point Macau
China

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4 of 5 stars
empress_cherry   14 contributions
Canberra
Jul 17, 2009

This is a lovely piece of the 'old' Macau, it's great to watch people doing what they do at these temples (there's the usual altar, and a big boat that people run their hands over for some reason), this seems like a serious temple, yet noone seems upset about tourists photographing the worshippers. more

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4 of 5 stars
wric   21 contributions
Sydney, NSW
Feb 29, 2008
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After spending alot of time (and money) in Macau's enormous Casinos, the city may seem to be a bit of a cultural void. However, by catching a cab down to coloane and then the free shuttle from the Ornamental Gate up to the temple, one can begin to appreciate the diversity in this small city. Just make sure that you're... more

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4 of 5 stars
johanyu   30 contributions
kisaran
Feb 28, 2008

You can go to this famous temple by a lot of bus in Macau area. more

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4 of 5 stars
aloha-mania   15 contributions
愛知
Dec 8, 2009

一緒に旅行に行った人の中に厄年の人がいたので行きました。 太い線香、細い線香と色々売ってました。 それを購入してみん... more

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4 of 5 stars
yuika   9 contributions
yuika
Nov 11, 2009

いかにも中国らしい巨大蚊取り線香のような渦巻き線香が天井からたくさんぶら下がっています。 マカオ人の個人ガイドさんのお... more

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4 of 5 stars
うどん   84 contributions
戸田
Oct 16, 2009

地元の人が沢山いらっしゃってます。 マカオの世界遺産の南端にあり、ここから歩いて世界遺産めぐりをスタートさせる人が多い... more

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4 of 5 stars
オサムシ   222 contributions
滋賀
Sep 23, 2009

ここも世界遺産の1つ媽閣廟です。 マカオ最古の中国寺院で、 境内にある4つの廟うち3つは、船員や漁師 の守り神 阿... more

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4 of 5 stars
あらいぐま   116 contributions
埼玉
Jul 24, 2009

異国情緒いっぱいのマカオの中で とっても中国を感じさせるお寺でした。 港も近いことで 船の安全を祈るお寺でもあるそうで... more

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4 of 5 stars
donasia   92 contributions
Tokyo
Oct 19, 2008

中国の沿岸地方で、海の守り神として広く信仰されている媽祖が祀られているマカオ最古の寺院、媽閣廟。 寺院は、マカオ半島の南... more

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A-Ma Temple (Ma Kok Miu) Address

Barra Point, Macau, China