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==Sights== |
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The [[Che Kung Temple]] in Ho Chung, one of the two temples in Hong Kong dedicated to [[Che Kung]],<ref>[http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Monument/form/AAB_brief_info_en.pdf Antiquities and Monuments Offices - Introduction to 1444 Historic Buildings, p.34]</ref> is a [[List of Grade II historic buildings in Hong Kong|Grade II Historic Building]].<ref>[http://www.amo.gov.hk/form/historical.pdf List of Graded Historic Buildings in Hong Kong (as at 18 September 2009)]</ref> |
The [[Che Kung Temple]] in Ho Chung, one of the two temples in Hong Kong dedicated to [[Che Kung]],<ref>[http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Monument/form/AAB_brief_info_en.pdf Antiquities and Monuments Offices - Introduction to 1444 Historic Buildings, p.34] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013022841/http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Monument/form/AAB_brief_info_en.pdf |date=2012-10-13 }}</ref> is a [[List of Grade II historic buildings in Hong Kong|Grade II Historic Building]].<ref>[http://www.amo.gov.hk/form/historical.pdf List of Graded Historic Buildings in Hong Kong (as at 18 September 2009)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110709224215/http://www.amo.gov.hk/form/historical.pdf |date=9 July 2011 }}</ref> |
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The Chan Ancestral Hall, at No. 25 Ho Chung First Lane was built around the 1850s.<ref>[http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Monument/form/AAB_brief_info_en.pdf Antiquities and Monuments Offices - Introduction to 1444 Historic Buildings, p.588]</ref> |
The Chan Ancestral Hall, at No. 25 Ho Chung First Lane was built around the 1850s.<ref>[http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Monument/form/AAB_brief_info_en.pdf Antiquities and Monuments Offices - Introduction to 1444 Historic Buildings, p.588] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013022841/http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/ce/Museum/Monument/form/AAB_brief_info_en.pdf |date=2012-10-13 }}</ref> |
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==Industrial buildings== |
==Industrial buildings== |
Revision as of 20:40, 3 April 2017
Ho Chung (Chinese: 蠔涌; pinyin: Háochōng) is a village on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. The Ho Chung River (蠔涌河) runs through the village.
History
A Neolithic stone-working site was discovered at Ho Chung in 1999.[1]
The village was likely founded in the mid-16th century.[2]
Sights
The Che Kung Temple in Ho Chung, one of the two temples in Hong Kong dedicated to Che Kung,[3] is a Grade II Historic Building.[4]
The Chan Ancestral Hall, at No. 25 Ho Chung First Lane was built around the 1850s.[5]
Industrial buildings
Lee Kum Kee has an oyster sauce factory in Ho Chung. There is also a former multistory dye works, that was once used as an Asia Television studio.
References
- ^ Hong Kong 2006 Yearbook: Archaeological Background
- ^ P.H.Hase "The Historical Heritage of Ho Chung, Pak Kong, and Sha Kok Mei, Sai Kung", June 2003
- ^ Antiquities and Monuments Offices - Introduction to 1444 Historic Buildings, p.34 Archived 2012-10-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ List of Graded Historic Buildings in Hong Kong (as at 18 September 2009) Archived 9 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Antiquities and Monuments Offices - Introduction to 1444 Historic Buildings, p.588 Archived 2012-10-13 at the Wayback Machine
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ho Chung.
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