IFreeing.

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Explore Hong Kong through its changing shores, working districts, village traditions, craft, food, literature and film.

Hong Kong
Central and Western Wan Chai Eastern Southern Yau Tsim Mong Sham Shui Po Kowloon City Wong Tai Sin Kwun Tong Tsuen Wan Tuen Mun Yuen Long North District Tai Po Sha Tin Sai Kung Kwai Tsing Islands Man Mo Temple Compound St John's Cathedral Duddell Street Steps and Gas Lamps Tin Hau Temple, Causeway Bay Old Wan Chai Post Office Stanley Main Street and Old Stanley Police Station Kowloon Walled City Park Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum Lui Seng Chun Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda Tai O Tai Lam Country Park Sam Tung Uk Cheung Chau Hong Kong Railway Museum Tin Hau Temple and adjoining buildings, Yau Ma Tei Law Uk Folk Museum Jin Yong Gallery, Hong Kong Heritage Museum Hong Kong Museum of Art Bruce Lee exhibition, Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Schematic map of Hong Kong. Markers show approximate locations, not entrances or administrative boundaries.

Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.

Natural EarthWikidata contributors
English
Menu

Yuen Long.

Kat Hing Wai is one of Kam Tin’s five walled villages. Its shrine, entrance, watchtowers and enclosing walls are separately recorded in the heritage register.

Ping Shan’s three walled villages and six villages form a local history of settlement, worship, gathering and education.

The six-sided pagoda north of Sheung Cheung Wai combines a Tang lineage account with local feng shui beliefs about protection and success in examinations.

A stone map panel marks the route of Ping Shan Heritage Trail.
A stone map panel marks the route of Ping Shan Heritage Trail.

Yuen Long

Places

Kat Hing Wai

Kat Hing Wai is one of Kam Tin’s five walled villages. Its shrine, entrance, watchtowers and enclosing walls are separately recorded in the heritage register.

Ping Shan

Ping Shan’s three walled villages and six villages form a local history of settlement, worship, gathering and education.

Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda

The six-sided pagoda north of Sheung Cheung Wai combines a Tang lineage account with local feng shui beliefs about protection and success in examinations.

Mai Po

In Deep Bay, government-supported management agreements pair fishpond harvest routines with waterbird habitat and preservation of traditional fish farming.

Inner Deep Bay

From the East Asian–Australasian Flyway to the Mai Po Inner Deep Bay Ramsar Site, Deep Bay links distinct feeding and resting habitats for waterbirds.

Tsim Bei Tsui

AFCD identifies Tsim Bei Tsui as a major winter roosting and feeding ground for waders and ducks in Deep Bay, and names six species regularly seen there.

Yeung Hau Temple

At Ha Tsuen, a temple’s entrance inscription and courtyard plan connect local Tang clan belief with a layered history of worship.
Photo credits and rights
  1. A stone map panel marks the route of Ping Shan Heritage Trail.HK James Ho · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content.
  2. Front view of Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda at Ping Shan.HK James Ho · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content.
  3. Wetlands at the Hong Kong–Shenzhen boundary, with Shenzhen’s skyline in the haze.Rob Deutscher · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content.
  4. Mai Po mangroves and wetland vegetation with Shenzhen’s skyline in the distance.Eric Gropp · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content.
  5. Open water and a distant boat at Tsim Bei Tsui, with Shenzhen across Deep Bay.ystsoi · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content.