Hung Shing Temple
Hung Shing Temple is a place of worship in Outlying Islands, Hong Kong. Hung Shing Temple is situated nearby to the community center Hong Kong Shaolin Wushu Culture Centre, as well as near the monastery Shing Kok Yuen.- Type: Place of worship
- Description: temple in Tai O, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “洪聖古廟 Hung Shing Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fu Shan and Tai O Recreation Ground.
Fu Shan
Peak
Fu Shan is a small hill in Hong Kong. It is situated on Lantau Island north of Tai O and stands at a height of 75 metres above sea level. It is notable for a trail on its ridge that allows one to view the threatened Chinese white dolphins species jumping from the water into the air.
Tai O Recreation Ground
Park
Tai O Recreation Ground is a park, which is situated 260 metres southeast of Hung Shing Temple.
Kwan Tai Temple
Place of worship
Kwan Tai Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 550 metres east of Hung Shing Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai O and Leung Uk.
Tai O
Town
Tai O is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The village name means large inlet, referring to outlet for the waterways merges as it moves through Tai O.
Luk Wu
Hamlet
Luk Wu Tsuen is an area and a village of Lantau Island in Hong Kong, home to several Buddhist monasteries. The place was named as such since deer could be found there in the past and the landscape looks like a lake. Luk Wu is situated 3 km east of Hung Shing Temple.
Hung Shing Temple
- Categories: Chinese temple, building, and religion
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.2563° or 22° 15′ 23″ north
Longitude
113.8571° or 113° 51′ 26″ east
Open location code
7PJM7V44+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Hung Shing Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大澳洪聖古廟”
- Chinese: “大澳洪聖廟”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hong Kong Shaolin Wushu Culture Centre and Shing Kok Yuen.
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