Kam Hing Wai

Kam Hing Wai is a walled village located in the area of , in . Three other walled villages; , , and Tai Hong Wai) are located nearby and were built around the same time.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village of Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Jinqingwei”
  • Address: 錦田 Kam Tin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yi Tai Study Hall and Kam Tin Tree House.

Museum
Photo: Chingleung, Public domain.
is a museum.

Photo: Fran1001hk, CC BY-SA 4.0.

School building
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chou Wong Yi Kung Study Hall is a Grade II historic building in , , . It was erected in 1685 by the Tang Clan, in honour of Zhou Youde and Wang Lairen, two imperial officials whose pleading with the Emperor ended the coastal evacuation, and enabled the inhabitants to return to their homes in 1669.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shui Tau Tsuen and Shui Mei Tsuen.

Village
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 17th century village in area, , , Hong Kong. Kam Tin is the origins of Tang Clan, one of the Five Great Clans of Hong Kong.

Village
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the area of , .

Neighborhood
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Punti walled village in the of . The village is popularly known as , from the name of the local area.

Kam Hing Wai

Latitude
22.44351° or 22° 26′ 37″ north
Longitude
114.06107° or 114° 3′ 40″ east
Open location code
7PJPC3V6+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6344111801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
1819690
Wiki­data ID
Q96385193
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kam Hing Wai” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “錦慶圍”
  • Chinese: “锦庆围”
  • Yue Chinese: “錦慶圍”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kam Tin Shi and Pak Wai Tsuen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tang Yu Kai Study Hall and Shui Tau Road Sitting-out Area.

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