Hung Shing Temple

Coastal Culture walk

Hung Shing Temple

New Territories Hong Kong

Created By: Fong Wing Yan

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The temple is a Qing vernacular building of a one-hall plan of three bays. It is constructed of granite blocks with its walls to support its flush gable pitched roofs. A huge rock is protruding from the rear wall of the right chamber which is called Holy Rock (聖石) by the worshippers. The walls are plastered and its floors cement screeded. The name of the temple is engraved on the stone lintel flanked by a pair of couplets.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Coastal Culture walk


 

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