Temples

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Temples

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Temples that were built to worship the deities in Cheung Chau.

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Pak Tai Temple
Pak Tai Temple is a taoist temple located on the island of Cheung Chau, Hong Kong. The temple is listed as a Grade I historic building. It is most famous for the Cheung Chau Bun Festival, which is a Taoist ceremony held annually on Cheung Chau…

Hung Shing Temple
Hung Shing is a deity with high regard in the Southern China, also named the “God of South Sea”. Worshippers believe Hung Shing could save them from maritime distress. In the Chui Dynasty (隋朝) and Tong Dynasty (唐朝), Hung Shing upraised by the Emperor…

Temporary Temple
It is a temporary temple built for placing the three paper model of gods. People can go there to worship the gods during the festival.
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