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Hong Kong's Five Ancient Temples: Discovering Prehistoric Religion and Their Rich Cultural Heritage

Hong Kong’s Five Ancient Temples: Discovering Prehistoric Religion and Their Rich Cultural Heritage

Hong Kong is renowned as an international metropolis that harmoniously blends Eastern and Western cultures. Amidst its colonial history, traces of indigenous culture and beliefs also persist among the people of Hong Kong. Prior to becoming a British colony, the local residents sustained their livelihood through fishing, stone-cutting, and agriculture. They also sought solace in […]

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Wong Tai Sin Temple

Divination Culture and Ancient Traditions: Exploring the Historical and Esoteric Secrets of Wong Tai Sin Temple

Wong Tai Sin Temple is a renowned local temple in Hong Kong and is classified as a Grade 1 historic building. It is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, a famous Taoist deity from Southern China during the Eastern Jin dynasty. The temple also incorporates deities from Confucianism and Buddhism, such as Confucius and Guanyin, showcasing

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From Magnificent Mosques to Sacred Temples - Hong Kong's Hidden Religious Treasures

From Magnificent Mosques to Sacred Temples – Hong Kong’s Hidden Religious Treasures

In Hong Kong, you will find folk religious temples and churches in different regions, but the city is also home to several historical and culturally diverse religious sites. During the colonial period, South Asian soldiers, military personnel, and traders arrived in Hong Kong and soon established roots. Here are five of the most distinctive religious

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Best Local Craft Beer Brands — Made in Hong Kong

In recent years, craft beer with unique flavors, high quality, and creativity has gradually become the new favorite of people who appreciate good food and drinks. People have grown tired of the monotonous taste of traditional commercial beer brands and have turned to seek more diverse and refined tasting experiences. Craft beer, with its distinctive

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Man Mo Temple

5 Sacred Spaces of Hong Kong: Discover the City’s Cultural and Spiritual Roots

Hong Kong is renowned not just for its skyscrapers, but also for its rich cultural heritage showcased through the historic temples scattered across the city. Here are five locations you can visit if you are interested in local religious practices and traditional Chinese architecture. 1. Man Mo Temple Located in Sheung Wan district, this temple

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Man Mo Temple

More Than a Place of Worship: Man Mo Temple’s Role in Early Hong Kong

Apart from fine restaurants and big shopping malls, Hong Kong also has many ancient temples that allow tourists to gain an in-depth understanding of local beliefs and customs. By learning about these hidden attractions, even a week-long trip to Hong Kong will provide a whole new perspective and understanding of this city. Located on Hollywood Road

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Storius Collaborates with Yim Tin Tsai Story Telling Project to Create Two New Self-guided Tours in the App!

Storius collaborates with the Yim Tin Tsai Story Telling Project to create two new self-guided tours in the App, “The Influence of Religious Beliefs: Missionaries and Yim Tin Tsai Villagers” and “Seeking the Source of Happiness: A Journey Back Home with Yim Tin Tsai Villagers”! This collaboration is part of the project “Community-based Narratives and Public

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