The A-Ma Temple

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Chinese_architecture
colorful tiles
wooden beams
dragon motifs
roofs with upturned eaves
gptkbp:associatedWith community gatherings
local legends
cultural identity
fishing community
fishing rituals
maritime superstitions
gptkbp:celebrates Mazu Festival
gptkbp:conservationEfforts restoration projects
heritage conservation initiatives
cultural education programs
ongoing maintenance
gptkbp:culturalEvents ceremonies
festivals
prayers and offerings
rituals
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local traditions
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Mazu
gptkbp:established 1488
gptkbp:features statues
carvings
pavilions
incense burners
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:oldest_temple_in_Macau
important pilgrimage site
symbol_of_Macau's_heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The A-Ma Temple
gptkbp:influences local maritime culture
gptkbp:location Macau
gptkbp:notableFeature Main Hall
Sacred Well
Stone tablet inscriptions
Hall of Benevolence
Hall of Guanyin
gptkbp:renovated multiple over centuries
gptkbp:significance Cultural heritage
gptkbp:tourism boosts local economy
supports local businesses
promotes cultural exchange
enhances community pride
attracts international visitors
gptkbp:type Buddhist_temple
Taoist_temple
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site gptkb:Historic_Centre_of_Macao
gptkbp:visitors thousands annually