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The Tang Chung Ling Ancestral Hall was built in the early 16th century to commemorate founding ancestor Tang Chung-ling. It is the main ancestral hall of the Tang Clan of Lung Yeuk Tau.

Tai Fu Tai is a fine example of a traditional dwelling of the scholar-gentry class in southern China and one of the most beautifully embellished historic buildings in Hong Kong. The main building of Tai Fu Tai is a two-hall, three-bay structure with…

Shu Hang Tsuen locates at the northwest of San Wai. It has about 200 years of history. The villagers originally lived in Lo Wai, but they found that there was a lack of space so they moved to Lung Tong. After living in Lung Tong for three…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Sai Kung Tin Hau Temple is a temple located in the centre of Sai Kung district. Like other ordinary temples, the temple initially served the purpose of worshipping. However, what makes it stood out from other temples is that there was actually a…

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…

Pinewood Battery is located in Lung Fu Shan Country Park, is the highest battery in Hong Kong. As a result, lots of people are attracted to come and play wargames. In order to combat the situation, the government set up a rule to prohibit playing…