New Year's Day: Statue of Che Kung

Legend has it that Che Kung was the Great General of the Southern Song Dynasty. The inhabitants of Shatin built the Che Kung temple in hopes to suppress the plague.

Date 2008-2
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People believers
Event celebrating the festival|Che Kung Festival
Object Statue of Che Kung|windmill
Material Type Image
Collection Local Festivals Around the Year
Source Courtesy of Chan Tin Kuen
Repository Chan Tin Kuen
Note to Copyright Permission for use is given by Chan Tin Kuen
Accession No. ft_107
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