Rock Carvings in Templo de A-Má of Macau

A-ma Temple is located in the southeast corner of the Macau Peninsula. The temple was established in the Ming Dynasty to worship the sea goddess of Mazu, and is now called Ma Kok Temple, or A-ma Temple. Both the mountain and temple are now part of a famous tourist attractions in Macau. The purpose of this book is to introduce the "A-ma textual base" composed of twenty-four stone-carved poems, as well as some stone inscriptions, couplets, and inscriptions on A-ma Temple in Macau. This text is both for the public and by the public, and can be considered a collective memory and spiritual heritage of ancient and modern Macau. In the book, the author uses the scenery as a backbone and the culture and history as the soul; more beautiful than the landscapes and superior to humanistic creations, it provides a solid and clear direction for all to appreciate the virtue and grace of Mazu.