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The Cheung Po Tsai Cave located on the island of Cheung Chau was one of Cheung’s stash houses. The cave is empty these days, but exploring the winding passages and imagining the great buccaneer hiding out is a fun way to kill time. We recommend…

This video introduces the Ping Shan Heritage Trail locates in the Yuen Long District and brings the audience to have a quick view of declared monuments and graded historical buildings along the trail. Hope you can enjoy it and have a wonderful…

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Located in Kennedy Town on the western end of Hong Kong Island, the Lo Pan Temple is the only temple in Hong Kong dedicated to Lo Pan, the patron saint of Chinese builders and carpenters. Nowadays, most worshippers are building workers who wish to…

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Lai Chi Wo is a walled village which has a history of over 300 years. The hamlet was actually once one of the most affluent villages in the district. It is located in Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark. The village also has one of the oldest surviving…

This video introduces the Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail in Fanling, New territories and brings the audience to have a quick view of different heritage in the trail

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Sin Shut Study Hall locates in San Uk Tsuen. It was built to commemorate Tang Wan-Kai. It was also used for ancestral worship and educating the clan members. The hall is a private property and is not open to the public. Believe it or not, after…

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San Wai is a typical local walled village which is enclosed by grey brick walls with loopholes. Each of the four corners of the enclosed wall has a watchtower to defend the village. The entrance tower and the walls, including the watchtowers, were…

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Sheung Cheung Wai is located at the west of Hang Tau Tsuen. It has over 200 years of history. Being the only walled village along the Ping Shan Heritage Trail, it is a private property and is not open to the public. It was built symmetrically with…

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Kun Tin Study Hall is located in Hang Mei Tsuen. It was built in order to promote education and offer sacrifices to ancestors.

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This structure was originally a traditional two-hall building, with grey brick walls and granite door frames. The lintel of the entrance is engraved with four Chinese characters depicting “Shut Hing Study Hall”. The interior has become residential…
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