Sheung Yiu Folk Museum

Sheung Yiu Folk Museum is housed in Sheung Yiu Village, a declared monument of Hong Kong, on Nature Trail, , . Sheung Yiu means "above the kiln" in Chinese.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: village and folk museum in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Sheung Yiu Village”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tai Tau Chau and Astropark.

Island
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also known for its less popular name Urn Island, is an island in the water body Sham Tuk Mun, , Hong Kong. Inner Port Shelter and are near the island.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Sheung Yiu Folk Museum.

Islet
is a small island in , . It is under the administration of . is located off the southwestern coast of the island Yim Tin Tsai. It has a maximum elevation of 38 m and an area of 0.06 km2. is situated 3 km southwest of Sheung Yiu Folk Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wong Keng Tei and Tai Mong Tsai.

Hamlet
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is a village in , Sai Kung Peninsula, .

Suburb
is a village and an area in , .

Hamlet
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is a village in the area of , . is a Hakka village which was populated by inhabitants with the surname Tang, originally from Danshui of , who settled in probably between the 1750s and the 1840s. is situated 3 km northwest of Sheung Yiu Folk Museum.

Sheung Yiu Folk Museum

Latitude
22.39257° or 22° 23′ 33″ north
Longitude
114.32135° or 114° 19′ 17″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
7PJP98VC+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 103001770
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6691688
Wiki­data ID
Q7495699
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Sheung Yiu Folk Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “上窑民俗文物馆”
  • Chinese: “上窯民族文物館”
  • Chinese: “上窰民俗文物館”
  • French: “musée folklorique de Sheung Yiu”
  • French: “Musée folklorique de Sheung Yiu”
  • Persian: “موزه مردمی شونگ یو”
  • Yue Chinese: “Sheung Yiu Folk Museum”
  • Yue Chinese: “上窰民俗文物館”

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