The main entrance gateway of Tung Wah Coffin Home

The Tung Wah Coffin Home was established by Tung Wah Hospital in 1899. It is a temporary coffins and bones depository for the deceased overseas Chinese and local residents awaiting transfer to their birthplace. The Tung Wah Coffin Home comprises a complex of mixed style buildings constructed in various periods of time. It is the only coffin home still in use in Hong Kong today.

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