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Sik Sik Yuen Own Chinese Style in Hong Kong

Posted by Miss.Kanistha Rattanapisit on 19 September 2006
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Wong Tai Sin Temple, it is the most religion famous attraction temple in Hong Kong. Wong Tai Sin Temple was established in 1921 which is several years ago and the place is now renowned among overseas as the own culture of Chinese, in Southern Asia, Europe and America.

Wong Tai Sin Temple has its story how the place is called this way. The name is from the person who was named Wong Chuping before. After, he became an immortal, so that it was the beginning that people called him Wong Tai Sin and that was why the place was put into this name. Wong Tai Sin Temple is very well known in Hong Kong as fortune-telling and worshipping. Wong Tai Sin Temple is full of worshippers especially during the Chinese New Year and Wong Tai Sin’s birthday. Wong Tai Sin Temple is as well called another name as Sik Sik Yuen.

Wong Tai Sin Temple displays traditional Chinese Style. There are three part memorial archways. The first one stands outside the temple, the second one appears after the soothsayers and the fortune-telling stalls nearby, and the third one shows next to. Those take only few steps of walking. More than this culture stuff; Wong Tai Sin Temple is the only temple offers and arranges facilities for wedding ceremonies.

Wong Tai Sin Temple situates on the southern side f Lion Rock northern Kowloon. Easily talking MTR is the best way to reach to the temple. The station is right on few walks. The entrance fee is free! The temple opens at 9 and closes at 4 everyday except on Monday. Wong Tai Sin Temple is the place you can explore Chinese traditional religion stuff.
 
 
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