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Wan Chai Pak Tai Temple

Coordinates: 22°16′22″N 114°10′26″E / 22.272876°N 114.173823°E / 22.272876; 114.173823
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Wan Chai Pak Tai Temple in 2019

The Wan Chai Pak Tai Temple (Chinese: 灣仔北帝廟), originally known as "Yuk Hui Kung", is located on Lung On Street in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It was built by locals in 1863.[1] The temple is dedicated to Pak Tai, a martial deity, and houses a 10-foot (3 meter) Ming Dynasty (1604) statue of Pak Tai. It is decorated with a large number of lotus lanterns.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Temples: Pak Tai Temple, Wan Chai". Chinese Temples Committee. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Pak Tai Temple, Wan Chai". Temple Trail. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

22°16′22″N 114°10′26″E / 22.272876°N 114.173823°E / 22.272876; 114.173823