Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.

Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date of Death | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Media Type | Photo |
Material Type | Image |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Media Type | Photo |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Media Type | Photo |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Media Type | Photo |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Media Type | Photo |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
Hung Shing Temple, Kam Tin
Hung Shing Temple was built by the Tang clan to worship Hung Shing (God of the South Sea). This two-hall structure has over 500 years of history. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the villagers would gather at the temple to worship Hung Shing with lion dances and a "floral tribute scramble" competition in front of the temple. For safety reasons, it has been changed to floral tribute-drawing in recent years.
Date | 2012 to 2016 |
Place | New Territories/Yuen Long District/Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Shui Tau Tsuen/Hung Shing Temple |
Object | Temple |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Reminiscences: Life in Hong Kong's Built Heritage |
Source | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Repository | Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Antiquities and Monuments Office |
Accession No. | lcs-hkbh-0042 |
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