Hong Kong is the pearl of the oriental with its modern city attractions.
The early Chinese settlement in Hong Kong was mainly around the New Territories area. Groups from the same hometown in China formed villages. The 5 Great Clans of the New Territories are the Tang, Man, Hau, Pang and Liu clans. Over time, many clans are formed and live in villages. Some villages developed into walled villages to protect against attacks from other clans or pirates and bandits. The villages typical built their own own temples, ancestral halls and schools.
Hong Kong Island started its modern development after it was ceded to the British following the 4 September 1839-29 August 1842 first Opium War. Hong Kong was returned to China on 1 July 1997.
The high rise building that forms the cityscape and the night lightings make it one of the most beautiful in China.
Cityscape
The high rise building that forms the cityscape and the night lightings make it one of the most beautiful in China.
Cityscape
The high rise building that forms the cityscape and the night lightings make it one of the most beautiful in China.
Historical Clans of the New Territories - Tang Clan
Location: Around Yuan Long
The Tang Clan are from Jiangxi Province and has settled in the Fanling area in 973. The Tangs based in Lung Yeuk Tau claims a royal lineage as one of the ancestor Tang Wai-kap had married a princess of the Soutnern Song Dynasty. They established 5 walled villages and 6 villages.
Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail Lung Yeuk Tau Tin Hou Temple
A declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Kat Hin Wai, Kam Tin
The walled village belongs to the Tang Clan. The Clan particpated in the 14-19 April 1899 war with Britain. The gates of the walled entrance was dismantled by the British and returned to the village in 1924.
Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda, Ping Shan
The pagoda was built 600 years ago and is the only ancient pagoda left in Hong Kong.
Historical Clans of the New Territories - Man Clan
Location: Around Tai Po
Man Lun-fung Ancestral Hall
The Man Clan are also from Jiangxi Province and has settled around San Tin in Yuen Long from the 14th century. They are related to Southern Song Dynasty court offical Wen Tianxiang who led the resistance against the Mongol.
Tung Shan Old Temple, San Tin
The Temple was built in 1894 and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Yuen Long District
Man Tin Cheung Park
The Temple was built in 1894 and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Yuen Long District
Tai Fu Tai Mansion
Historical Clans of the New Territories - Hau Clan
Location: Around Sheung Shui
The Hau Clan are from settled around Sheung Shui area more than 600 years ago. They established 1 walled villages and 3 villages.
Historical Clans of the New Territories - Pang Clan
Location: Fanling, North District
Pang Ancestral Hall
The Pang Clan are from Chaozhou of Guangdong Province and has settled in the Fanling area since 1190. They established 1 walled village Ching Wai and 2 villages Pak Wai and Nam Wai.
Tsz Tak Study Hall
Fanling Ching Wai
Cannons at entance to Fanling Ching Wai
Historical Clans of the New Territories - Liu Clan
Location: Around Shung Shui
The Liu Clan are from Fujian Province and has settled in the Shung Shui area near the end of the Yuan Dynasty. They live close to each for protection and to maintain the close clan links. The new villages were added expanded gradually from Shung Shui Wai as the population increases and the entire area is known as Sheung Shui Heung.
Wai Loi Tsuen
Nearest MTR: Sheung Shui MTR, Walking distance from MTR
Wai Loi Tsuen Tin Hau Temple
The Liu Clan are from Fujian Province and has settled in the Shung Shui area near the end of the Yuan Dynasty. They live close to each for protection and to maintain the close clan links. The new villages were added expanded gradually from Shung Shui Wai as the population increases and the entire area is known as Sheung Shui Heung.
Central and Western District
Location: Hong Kong Island
MTR Line: Airport Express & Tung Chung Lines / Island & Tsuen Wan Lines / Island Line
MTR Stations: Hong Kong station / Central to Admiralty stations / Sheung Wan station
Western Market
Built in 1906, its the oldest market building in Hong Kong city.
A delared Monument of Hong Kong.
Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park
This is the only park in Hong Kong named in honour of Dr Sun Yat Sen.
Bank of China Tower
A 367.4m high landmark in Hong Kong. This skyscraper was the tallest building outside USA when it opened on 15 June 1990. It is also the first building outside USA to exeed 305m.
Former Legislative Council Building
It was also a former Supreme Court was used from 1910 till 1975.
A delared Monument of Hong Kong.
Pedder Building
A building with Neo-classical arches and mouldings built in the 1924.
Former Foreign Correspondents' Club
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Fringe Club
A delared Monument of Hong Kong.
Bishop's House
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Former Central Magistracy
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Former Central Magistracy
Former Central Police Station
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Former Central Police Station
Former Victoria Prison Compound
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Pottinger Street
Government House
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Helena May Building
A delared Monument of Hong Kong.
St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral is the oldest western church building in Hong Kong. It was built in 1849.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Ferris Wheel
The 60m tall ferris wheel is located at the Central Habour overlooking Victoria Habour.
The Cenotaph
The Cenotaph was built in 1923.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Duddell Street Steps and Gas Lamps
The steps were consrutcted between 1875 and 1889. The gas lamps were manufactured in 1922.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Former French Mission
The building was built in 1915 and used by the Paris Foreign Missions Society till 1953.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Dr Sun Yet Sen Museum
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Dr Sun Yet Sen Museum
Man Mo Temple
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Hollywood Road
Jamia Mosque
Eastern District
Location: Hong Kong Island
MTR Line: Island Line / Island & Tseung Kwan O Lines
MTR Stations: Tin Hau to Fortress Hill stations, Tai Koo to Chai Wan stations / North Point to Quarry Bay stations
Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple
The original temple can be traced back to 1747. The current tample dates back to 1868. It was built by a Hakka Tai family after they found an incense burner floating in the sea. The temple has a bell casted in 1747.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Lin Fa Kung Temple
Lotus Flower Temple in cantonese.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
North Point Pier
North Point Pier Seafood Market
Site of Former Taikoo Dock
City Plaza Mall
Kornhill Apartment
Eastern District Museum of Coastal Defence
Eastern District Museum of Coastal Defence
Eastern District Museum of Coastal Defence
Shau Kei Wan Wholesale Fish Market
Tam Kung Temple
Tin Hau Temple at Shau Kei Wan
The residents in the area used to be fishermen. The Tin Hau Temple was built for fishermen to pray for their safety at sea.
City God Temple
Shau Kei Wan Street Market
Wan Chai District
Location: Hong Kong Island
MTR Line: Island Line
MTR Stations: Wan Chai to Causeway Bay stations
Golden Bauhinia Square
The 6m sculpture marks Hong Kong's handover from Britain to China on 1 July 1997.
Central Plaza
The 374m skycraper was the tallest building in Asia when completed in 1992 till 1996.
View from Central Tower
Streets of Wan Chai
Wan Chai is one of the busiest business area in Hong Kong.
Streets of Wan Chai
Streets of Wan Chai
Former Wan Chai Post Office
Wan Chai Post Office operated from 1915 till 1992. It is the oldest existing post office building in Hong Kong.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Hung Shing Temple
The temple was built around 1847 along the shoreline before land reclaimation. The ceramics on the roof dated back to 1909.
Blue House
The Blue House is listed as a Grade 1 historic buildings as its one of the few remaining tong lau with balcony in Hong Kong. The building was built in 1922.
Buildings in Wan Chai
Buildings in Wan Chai
This building was built in the early 20th century with a deep verandah design for hot summer months.
Chi Ji Noodles Shop Wanton Noodles
Wanton Noodles specialist shop.
Noon Gun
The gun is fired daily in the afternoon, a tradition since 1860s.
Floating Tin Hau Temple, Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter
The temple on the Chinese Junk was founded during WWII. The original temple destroyed by the Japanese troops and fishermen contributed money to start the temple on the Chinese Junk. The floating temple has been based here since 1950 and there are now plans to built a temple on land.
Southern District
Location: Hong Kong Island
MTR Line: Nil
MTR Stations: Nil
Ocean Park
A large ocean park with joy rides spread over 870,000 sqm. It's one of Hong Kong's best known attraction.
Ocean Park
A large ocean park with joy rides spread over 870,000 sqm. It's one of Hong Kong's best known attraction.
Ocean Park
Marine fish in the aquarium.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park has an aquarium displaying the endangered Chinese sturgeon fish.
Ancient Rock Carving at Wong Chuk Hang
The rock carving belong to the Bronze Age Era during the Shang Dynasty period. This carving was discovered in 1982. It is walking distance from Ocean Park MTR.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Aberdeen Tin Hau Temple
The Tin Hau Temple was first built in 1845 and rebuilt in 1851 and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Southern District.
Aberdeen Promenade
The Tin Hau Temple was first built in 1845 and rebuilt in 1851 and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Southern District.
Repulse Bay Beach
Repulse Bay Kwun Yam Shrine
Repulse Bay Kwun Yam Shrine
Repulse Bay Kwun Yam Shrine
Repulse Bay Kwun Yam Shrine
Repulse Bay Kwun Yam Shrine
Repulse Bay Kwun Yam Shrine
Stanley Tin Hau Temple
The Tin Hau Temple was first built in 1767 at this site with good Fengshui. The temple has a tiger skin from one of the last tiger in Stanley in the 1940s. During WWII, two bombs hit the temple during the Japanese attack did not explore and the people sheltering in the temple were miraculously unharmed.
District: Southern District.
Stanley Main Street
Stanley Landscape
Stanley Blake Pier
Big Wave Bay Beach
The beach is popular with surfers in Hong Kong.
Big Wave Bay Beach
Big Wave Bay Beach
Rock Carving at Big Wave Bay
This 3000 years old prehistoric rock carving was discovered by a policeman in 1970. The rcok carving belong to the Bronze Age Era during the Shang Dynasty period.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Shek O Tin Hau Temple
The Tin Hou Temple was believed to be built before 1891 based on dates on some historic items in the temple. It is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Southern District. Requires public transport from MTR to the Temple.
Shek O Village
The Tin Hou Temple was believed to be built before 1891 based on dates on some historic items in the temple. It is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Southern District. Requires public transport from MTR to the Temple.
Shek O Beach
Yau Tsim Mong District
Location: Kowloon
MTR Line: Tsuen Wan Line / Tsuen Wan & Kwun Tong Lines / Tseung Kwan O Line
MTR Stations: Tsim Sha Tsui to Jordan stations / Yau Ma Tei to Prince Edward stations / Tsim Sha Tsui East station
Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple Complex Tin Hau Temple
The Temple complex houses several temples. The Tin Hou Temple is one of the oldest in the complex.
Nearest MTR Station: Jordan MTR Station, 8 mins walk
Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple Complex Kwun Yum Temple
The Kwun Yum Temple was built in 1894.
Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple Complex Shing Wong Temple
The Shing Wong or City God Temple was built in 1878.
Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple Complex Shea Tan
The Shea Tan was built in 1878.
Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple Complex Academy
The Academy was built in 1897 and used now.
Yau Ma Tei Temple Street Night Market Entrance
Wangjiao Street Shopping
Street scene in Wangjiao area. Streets filled shoppers and billboards and advertisments to catch shopppers' attention.
Hong Kong Space Museum
A museum about space history and science. Among the exhibits is the training suit wore by China's first astronaut, Yang Liwei.
Peninsula Hotel
A landmark hotel operating since 1928.
Clock Tower
The clock tower is now the only remaining structure of the former Kowloon Canton railway terminal.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
1881 Heritage
Former headquarters of Hong Kong Marine Police from 1880 to 1996. Its now a hotel, mall and exhibition hall.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Avenue of Stars
A 440m long promenade with Hong Kong's film industry and stars theme along Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront.
West Kowloon Cultural District
The reclaimed land is being developed as an International arts and culture hub.
Mak's Noodles Wonton Noodles
Wonton noodles is a cantonese dish popular. It was introduced and made popular in Hong Kong by Mak Woon-chi. Mak's Noodles is managed by direct descendents of Mak Woon-chi. Many other resturant brands are operated by the descendents or disciples of Mak Woon-chi.
Wong Tai Sin District
Location: Kowloon
MTR Line: Kwun Tong Line
MTR Stations: Lok Fu to Choi Hung stations
Wong Tai Sin Temple
One of the most popular temple in Hong Kong.
Lok Fu Tin Hau Temple
View of Lion Rock
View of Lion Rock
Ancient Well in Wong Tai Sin Cultural Garden
The acient well provided water to the villages around the area for several hundred years. The water source is from the Lion Rock.
Sham Shui Po District
Location: Kowloon
MTR Line: Tsuen Wan Line / Tsuen Wan & Tseung Kwan O Lines / Tung Chung & Tseung Kwan O Lines
MTR Stations: Lai Chi Kok to Sham Shui Po stations / Mei Foo station / Nam Cheong station
Sham Shui Po Tin Hau Temple
Nearest MTR: Sham Shui Po MTR Station
Apliu Street Flea Street
Lai Chi Kok Garden
A large public park in the district.
Kowloon City
Location: Kowloon
MTR Line:
MTR Stations:
To Kwa Wan Tin Hau Temple and Lung Mo Temple
The temple complex has two Temples. The Tin Hou Temple was built in 1885 while the Lung Mo Temple is on the right.
To Kwa Wan Old Buildings
Hoi Sham Park Fishtail Rock
Hoi Sham Park
The park was formerly an island. It is now part of the mainland due to land reclaimation. The park has Fishtail Rock that is considered good feng shui.
Hoi Sham Park
Kowloon Walled City Park
The park is on the site of the former walled city. The former city was used by the Chinese imperial officially from 15th century. In 1898, under Chinese rule while New Terriority was leased to Britain. After the Chinese officials were expelled in 1899, it grew into a slum till 1987 when Chinese government allowed British to control it. The slum was cleared and this park with Jiangnan garden design was built.
Kowloon Walled City Park
The Yamen that was previously used by the Chinese officials.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Kowloon Walled City Park
Remains of the south gate foundation and inscribed stones unearthed during construction of the park.
Kai Tak River near the Kowloon Walled City
Sung Wong Toi Park
The historic Terrace of the Song Emperors memorial is located in the park. The Chinese words Sung Wong Toi was carved on the stone at Sacred Hill by locals. It was where teo biys from teh royal Song Dynasty had lived while fleeing the Mongol invaders.
Ma Tau Kok Public Pier
The pier with ferry service between Kowloon and Hong Kong island.
City University of Hong Kong
Kwun Tong District
Location: Kowloon
MTR Line:
MTR Stations:
Cha Kwo Ling Tin Hau Temple
The Temple was built during the reign of Daoguan (1821-1850) of the Qing Dynasty and is a Grade III historic building.
District: Kwun Tong District
Nearest MTR: Lam Tin MTR Station. Requires public transporrt from MTR station.
Lei Yue Mun Tin Hou Temple
The Temple was first built in 1753 and is a Grade III Historic building.
District: Kwun Tong District
Lei Yue Mun Tin Hou Temple
The Temple was first built in 1753 and is a Grade III Historic building.
Lei Yue Mun Tin Hou Temple
Lei Yue Mun Tin Hou Temple
Lei Yue Mun Wishing Tree
Lei Yue Mun Villages
The villages around Lei Yue Mun is one of the oldest in Hong Kong as the channel is the narrowest between mainland and Hong Kong island. . It used to be settled by seafarers, pirates and miners. Today, it has tranformed into a popular place for seafood.
Lei Yue Mun Sam Ka Tsuen Pier
Devil's Peak
The peak lies at a strategic position controlling access at Lei Yue Mun channel that leads to Victoria habour.
Kwun Tong Promenade
The 1km long Kwun Tong Promenade is on the site of the former Kwun Tong Public Cargo Working Area used by waste recycling businesses.
Sha Tin District
Location: New Territories
Travel Information:
Che Kung Temple
Che Kung Temple honours Southern Song Dynasty General Che Kung. He is believed to have brought the prince of Southern Song Dynasty to the south in an attempt to keep the dynasty alive.
Che Kung Temple
This is one of two temples delicated to General Che Kung in Hong Kong.
Che Kung Temple
The original Che Kung Temple behind the main temple was built in the Ming Dynasty.
Tradtional Food Shop
Shop selling preserved meat and fish.
Snoppy World
Asia's first Snoppy World.
Tsuen Wan District
Location: New Territories
Travel Information: City transport
Sam Tung Uk Museum
The remaining house of a 200 years of village was converted into a museum.
Tsuen Wan Tin Hau Temple
Tsuen Wan Town's Tin Hau Temple near the Sam Tung Uk Museum. This Tin Hau Temple was first built in 1722. It was relocated to this site in 1983. This is the only Tin Hau Temple in Hong Kong with an archway.
Kap Shui Mun Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hau Temple is located along Ma Wan Main Street. It is a Grade III Historic Building and was renovated in 1860.
Pak Wan Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hau Temple is at the northern beach near the pier. It was believed to be built by local pirate Cheung Po Tsai.
Ma Wan Village
Ma Wan Village
Commemorative Tablets Ma Wan Village
The Qing goverment setup a Kowloon Customs station at Ma Wan in 1886 and discontinued in 1898 when New Territories came under the British rule. The granite tablets were savaged and erected by the Ma Wan Rural Committee. The tablet on the left is one of four used to marks the boundary of the customs station. The one on the right marks the boundary of land leased from locals to create an access road seven feet wide.
"Mui Wai" Rock Inscription Ma Wan Village
Ma Wan Heritage Centre
Human settlement from late Neolithic period was found in Ma Wan.
Ma Wan Heritage Centre Tang Dynasty Lime Kiln
Ma Wan Heritage Centre Qing Dynasty Brick Kiln
Kwai Tsing District
Location: New Territories
MTR Line: Tung Chung & Airport Express Lines / Tsuen Wan Line / Tsuen Wan & Tung Chung Lines
MTR Stations: Tsing Yi station / Tsuen Wan to Kwai Fong stations / Lai King station
Tin Hau Temple at Tsing Yi
This Tin Hau Temple is famous around the district as the local residents believed the temple had protected from them from the bombing during WWII.
Tin Hau Temple at Tsing Yi
This Tin Hau Temple is famous around the district as the local residents believed the temple had protected from them from the bombing during WWII.
Ha Kwai Chung Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hau Temple was founded in 1796 by villagers. The Temple was relocated to the current location in 1960.
Tai Wo Hau Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hau Temple is opposite Kwai Chung Market along Tai Wo Hau Road.
Tsing Yi Promenade
A 1.8km long promenade on Tsing Yi Island along Rambler Channel.
Islands District
Location: New Territories
MTR Line: Airport Express / Tung Chung Line / Disneyland Resort Line
MTR Stations: AsiaWorld-Expo to Airport stations / Tung Chung to Sunny Bay stations / Disneyland Resort station
Disneyland
Disneyland is in Lantau Island. A day of fun with the joy rides and Disney characters.
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong's only airport and one of the busiest in the world.
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong's only airport and one of the busiest in the world.
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong's only airport and one of the busiest in the world.
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong's only airport and one of the busiest in the world.
Approach to Hong Kong International Airport
Tian Tan Buddha
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Po Lin Monastery
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Po Lin Monastery Grand Hall
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Po Lin Monastery
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Shek Pik Ancient Rock Carving
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Shek Pik Reservoir
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Tai O Village
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Tai O Village
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Kat Hing Back Street Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hau Temple in Tai O was built in 1772 and is a Grade III Historic Buidling.
District: Island District
Tai O Village Salt Egg Yok Production
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Tai O Village Local Food
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Tai O Village Local Food
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Fan Lau Fort
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Fan Lau Stone Circle
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Tung Chung Fort
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Mui Wo Silver Mine Bay
Silver Mine Bay was the refuge for the Southern Song dynasty fleeing from the Mongols in 1277. Emperor Duanzong died on this island and Emperor Zhao Bing was enthroned here on 10 May 1278. Ferry services from Central Pier to the island takes 30 mins.
Lamma Island Sok Kwu Wan Village
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Sok Kwu Wan Tin Hau Temple
The temple is located in Sok Kwu Wan Village in Lamma Island was built between 1826 and 1868. Ferry services from Central Pier takes 35 minutes to reach the island.
District: Islands District
Lamma Island Yung Shue Wan
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Lamma Island Yung Shue Wan Tin Hau Temple
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Cheung Chau Pier
Cheung Chau has high speed ferry services from Central Pier. It takes 35 minutes to reach the island.
Cheung Chau Pier
Cheung Chau has high speed ferry services from Central Pier. It takes 35 minutes to reach the island.
Cheung Chau Shore along Pier
Cheung Chau Island Pak She Tin Hau Temple
One of the four Tin Hou Temples on the island. High speed ferry services from Central Pier takes 35 minutes to reach the island.
Cheung Chau Island Nam Wan Tin Hau Temple
Cheung Chau Island Sai Wan Tin Hau Temple
The temple is 200 years old and has a bronze bell dated to the Qing Dynasty Qianlong era.
Cheung Chau Island Tai Shek Tin Hou Temple
There are four Tin Hou Temples on the island. High speed ferry services from Central Pier takes 35 minutes to reach the island.
Cheung Chau Island
. High speed ferry services from Central Pier takes 35 minutes to reach the island.
Cheung Chau Island Windsurfing Centre
The Lei Lai Shan who won Hong Kong's first Olympic gold medal in windsurfing in the 1996 Alanta Olympics is from Cheung Chau.
Cheung Chau Island Local Products Shop
Cheung Chau Island Local Product
Cheung Chau Island Street Food
Cheung Chau Island Ancient Rock Carving
The 3000 years old rock carvings near Tung Wan beach was discovered in 1970. A declared Mounments of Hong Kong..
Cheung Chau Island Cheung Po Tsai Cave
The cave was believed to be the hiding place for 19th century pirate Cheung Po Tsai.
Peng Chau Island Tin Hou Temple
The Tin Hou Temple was built in 1792. There are ferry services from Central Pier to the island.
North District
Location: New Territories
MTR Line:
MTR Stations:
Fung Ying Seen Koon
It is a major Taoist temple in Hong Kong built in 1929. It is named after two fairy islands Fung Lai and Ying Chau in Bohai sea.
Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail Lung Yeuk Tau Tin Hou Temple
A declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Wai Loi Tsuen
Nearest MTR: Sheung Shui MTR, Walking distance from MTR
Wai Loi Tsuen Tin Hau Temple
Tai Po District
Location: New Territories
MTR Line:
MTR Stations:
Tai Po Kau Hui Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hau Temple was first built before 1691. It is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Tai Po District
Nearest MTR: Tai Wo MTR, Public transport from MTR required.
Sam Kung Temple Complex
The Temple complex has three temples: - Hip Tin Temple, Tin Hau Temple and Confucius Temple.
District: Tai Po District
Nearest MTR: Tai Po Market MTR, Public transport from MTR required.
Sam Kung Temple Complex Hip Hin Temple
The Hip Hin Temple worships Kwan Tai or Guan Yu.
Tung Tsz Kwun Yam Temple
The Kwun Yam Temple worships Kwun Yam or Goddess of Mercy.
Hong Kong Railway Museum
The museum is the site of the former Tai Po Railway Station. It was one of the station along the old Kowloon Canton Railway.
Man Mo Temple
The temple was built in 1847. During the Qing dynasty, students wishing for success in the Imperial exams worshipped in the temple.
Tai Hang Village Man Shan Park
Tai Tang Village belongs to the Man clan. The clan is one of the five greatest clans of New Territories and is one branch of descendants of Wen Tianxiang. Wen Tianxiang was a poet and loyal court offical of the Southern Song Dynasty who led the resistance against the Mongol Troops. The Man Shan Park has a statute of Wen Tianxiang.
Tai Hang Village Fui Sha Wai
Fui Sha Wai is one of the walled village of the Man Clan. The walls is a Grade III historic building.
Tai Hang Village Man Ancestral Hall
Tai Hang Village Tin Hau and Man Tai Temples
Ma Shi Chau Island Nature Trail
The rock formation in the area has a geological age of 280 million years old.
Tuen Mun District
Location: New Territories
MTR Line:
MTR Stations:
Hau Kok Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hou Temple was built in 1637 by fishermen using Tuen Mun as the hub for waterway transport. The temple used to face the sea till the land reclamation. During the Ming Dynasty, the To Clan running the salt business contributed to the Temple's expansion. The villagers living in the nearby walled villages also contributed to the renovations for the temple.
District: Tuen Mun District.
Nearest MTR: Tuen Mun MTR Station. Walking distance from MTR.
Tuen Mun Park
The park near the town centre is the largest park in New Territories.
Yuan Long District
Location: New Territories
MTR Line:
MTR Stations:
Fung Chi Tsuen Tin Hau Temple, Ping Shan Central Wang Chau area
The Temple was built around 1684 based on the date on the bronze bell in the temple and is a Grade I Historic Building. The Temple is located in Wang Chau area.
Tai Tseng Wai Tin Hau Temple, Ping Shan North Wang Chau area
This Tin Hau Temple was built in 1688. It is located in Wang Chau area
District: Yuen Long District
Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda, Ping Shan
The pagoda was built 600 years ago and is the only ancient pagoda left in Hong Kong.
Tai Shu Ha Tin Hau Temple, Shap Pat Heung
The Temple was built in 1786 and is a Grade II Historic Building.
District: Yuen Long District
Nearest MTR: Yuan Long MTR Station.
Tai Shu Ha Tin Hau Temple
The name of the Temple mean under the huge tree due to this tree.
District: Yuen Long District
Nearest MTR: Yuan Long MTR Station.
Tung Tau Tsuen Tin Hau Temple, Shap Pat Heung Kau Hui area
The Temple is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Yuen Long District
Nearest MTR: Yuan Long MTR Station. Walking distance from MTR.
Kat Hin Wai, Kam Tin
The walled village belongs to the Tang Clan. The Clan particpated in the 14-19 April 1899 war with Britain. The gates of the walled entrance was dismantled by the British and returned to the village in 1924.
Lau Fau Shan Roundabout, Ha Tsuen
Lau Fau Shan is an area at the shores of Deep Bay facing Shenzhen's Shekou.
Lau Fau Shan
The Shenzhen Bay Bridge can be seen at the background.
Lau Fau Shan
Lau Fau Shan
The area used to be famous for its fresh oyster.
Sha Kong Tsuen Tin Hau Temple
Sha Kong Tsuen is one of the villages in Lau Fau Shan. The Temple was built in the 1800s and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Yuen Long District
Lau Fau Shan Market
Lau Fau Shan Market
The market sells dried seafood and have many seafood restaurants.
Lau Fau Shan Market
Lau Fau Shan Market
Tung Shan Old Temple, San Tin
The Temple was built in 1894 and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Yuen Long District
Man Tin Cheung Park
The Temple was built in 1894 and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Yuen Long District
Tai Fu Tai Mansion
Tai Fu Tai Mansion
Man Lun-fung Ancestral Hall
Sai Kung District
Location: New Territories
MTR Line:
MTR Stations:
Tin Hau Temple at Joss House Bay
This Tin Hou Temple is built in 1266. It is the most scared, the oldest and largest Tin Hou Temple in Hong Kong.The tempe is a Grade I historic building.
Rock Inscription at Joss House Bay
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Pier at Joss House Bay
Clear Water Bay Landscape
Hang Hau Tin Hau Temple
This Tin Hau Temple was built around 1840 and is a Grade III Historic Building.
District: Sai Kung District
Ancient Rock Carving at Ha Lung Wan
The rock carving belong to the Bronze Age Era during the Shang Dynasty period. This carving was discovered in 1978.
A Declared Monument of Hong Kong.
Sai Kung Tin Hau and Hip Tin Temples
Both temples were built in the 1910s and Grade 2 Historic Building.
Sai Kung Volcano Discovery Centre
A exhibition centre on volcanolgy.
Sai Kung Coast
Sai Kung Public Pier
Sai Kung Waterfront Park
Sai Kung Waterfront Park
Sai Kung Waterfront Park
Boat Tour Operators
Boat tour to nearby islands and rentals for sea fishing.
Sai Kung Seafood Street
Fresh Seafood at Sai Kung Seafood Street
Fresh Seafood at Sai Kung Seafood Street
Sai Kung Seafood Street
Dim Sum at Sai Kung Seafood Street
Seafood at Sai Kung Seafood Street
Seafood at Sai Kung Seafood Street
Seafood at Sai Kung Seafood Street
Tung Lung Chau Island Rock Carving
Tung Lung Chau Island Tung Lung Fort
Po Toi Island Tin Hau Temple
The construction year for the Tin Hau Temple is not known but documents recorded a renovated in 1893.
Po Toi Island Ancient Rock Carvings
The carvings dated to the Bronze Age. They were discovered in the 1960s. A declared monument of hong Kong.
Po Toi Island Rock formations
The island is known for its rock formations.
Po Toi Island Po Toi Lighthouse
This is the southern most lighthouse in Hong Kong.
