Hau Wong Temple
Dublin Core
Title
Hau Wong Temple
侯王古廟
Subject
Temple
Hong Kong
Graded Building
Description
Hau Wong Temple is a temple located in Kowloon City. As for the reasons for constructing the temple, there are actually many different versions. Among all, the most common one is that the temple was built to commemorate a hero in the Song Dynasty called Yang Liang Jie. The temple consists of three parts and has many historic relics in it. It was managed by the Chinese Temple Committee since 1928.
Creator
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Contributor
Chinese Temple Committee
Rights
No running inside the temple.
No screaming inside the temple.
No swearing inside the temple.
Relation
Che Kung Temple
Wong Tai Sin Temple
Lo Pan Temple
Lung Mo Temple
Man Mo Temple
Pak Tai Temple at Cheung Chau
Pak Tai Temple at Wan Chai
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
HW.Temple
Coverage
Song Dynasty
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Hau Wong Temple,” CCCH9051 Group 36, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-36/items/show/61.
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