Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple
The Tin Hau Temple Complex is a temple in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It comprises a row of five adjacent buildings: a Tin Hau Temple, a Shing Wong Temple, a Kwun Yum temple, Shea Tan and Hsu Yuen. The nearby Temple Street is named after it.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
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- Type: Place of worship
- Description: temple in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Tin Hau Temple Complex” and “Tin Hau Temple Complex, Yau Ma Tei”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur Street Temporary Playground and Yau Ma Tei Public Library.
Arthur Street Temporary Playground
Park
Photo: Kamdooriepang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur Street Temporary Playground is a park.
Yau Ma Tei Public Library
Library
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Yau Ma Tei Public Library is situated 110 metres southwest of Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple.
Henry G. Leong Yau Ma Tei Community Centre
Community center
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Henry G. Leong Yau Ma Tei Community Centre is a community center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yung Shue Tau and Kings Park.
Yung Shue Tau
Locality
Photo: Kamdooriepang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yung Shue Tau is the public square in front of the Tin Hau Temple in Yau Ma Tei of Kowloon in Hong Kong. The name in Cantonese means banyan tree head, and many banyan trees are still there.
Kowloon
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Kowloon is an urban peninsula on the mainland part of Hong Kong, directly across from the Hong Kong Island central business district. With over 2 million people living in an area of less than 47 km², Kowloon is one of the most densely populated places on the planet, and has a matching array of places to shop, eat and sleep.
Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple
- Categories: temple of Mazu and religion
- Location: Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.30991° or 22° 18′ 36″ northLongitude
114.1707° or 114° 10′ 15″ eastOpen location code
7PJP855C+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 198547890OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q7807758
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “油麻地天后古廟”
- Chinese: “油麻地天后廟”
- Yue Chinese: “油麻地天后廟”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tin Hau Temple and Public Square Street Rest Garden.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple”. Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.