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Kwun Hang

Coordinates: 22°25′42″N 114°15′35″E / 22.428468°N 114.259759°E / 22.428468; 114.259759
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Shap Sze Heung Rural Committee Office in Kwung Hang.
Chat Shing Temple (七聖古廟) in Kwung Hang.

Kwun Hang (Chinese: 官坑) is a village of in the Shap Sze Heung area of Sai Kung North, in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.

Administration

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Kwun Hang is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]

Chat Shing Temple

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The Chat Shing Temple (七聖古廟) in Kwung Hang was built in 1762 for the worship of the Seven Fairies (七姐) and the Mother of Heaven (王母).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  2. ^ Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Chat Shing Temple Kwun Hang, Shap Sze Heung
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22°25′42″N 114°15′35″E / 22.428468°N 114.259759°E / 22.428468; 114.259759