Located on a small island not far from Sai Kung town, with an amazing history of over 128 years ago, making one wonder why the villagers at those time, of a population of probably a hundred only, would spend so much effort in building this modest chapel, still with Vatican I deco for the altar, and with an Asia-Pacific Heritage Conservation Award in the early 21st century by the UNESCO. The only Saint related to Hong Kong had also served on this chapel, making it thus even more amazing and worth a visit, though one must pay $15@ upon arriving the island so as to get access to it and its associated cultural...
Read moreCute Catholic Church on top of a little hill. Simple but well maintained church. Great activity to just get the kids to go out and try something new; and for them to learn a little history of Hong Kong
If you have nothing much to do and In a mood to have a little history lesson, this is a great simple outing.
Boats can easily be arranged from Sai Kung pier. We didn't have a need to make...
Read moreA 100+ years old rural catholic church in a Hakka village. A heritage of Hong Kong history restored for public visit and was awarded by the UN in 2005.
The building itself reflects original simplicity in its settings. But the stories behind are heart-touching. So you may be inspired more by learning its background stores...
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