Tempel und Kirchen in Sha Tin

Places of Worship

This collection highlights the religious diversity of the Sha Tin and Wong Tai Sin districts. It features the Wong Tai Sin Temple, renowned for its 'three-in-one' Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucian traditions, and the Che Kung Temple, dedicated to a Southern Song military commander. The list includes traditional ancestral halls belonging to the Tse, Law, and Cheung clans, alongside Buddhist monasteries like Koon Ngam Ching Yuen with its Thousand Buddha Hall and various Christian denominations ranging from Catholic parishes to the Lutheran Theological Seminary.

Places of Worship — Karte

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A

Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin

This temple is a place of worship for three religions - Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.

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B

Che Kung Temple

The temple is dedicated to Che Kung, a military commander of the Southern Song dynasty who supposedly rescued the last emperor of the…

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C

Koon Ngam Ching Yuen

Founded in 1951, this Buddhist sanctuary features the Thousand Buddha Hall, which was decorated in 1995 with statues of four Bodhisattvas and 500 Arhats.

D

St Benedict Church

Catholic church serving the Sha Tin community.

E

The Church in Hong Kong (Sha Tin Assembly Hall)

A Protestant meeting hall and place of worship for the local assembly in Sha Tin.

F

Fat Chong Temple

Buddhist temple located near the Tsz Wan Shan district.

G

Kwun Yum Temple

A Buddhist temple in Tsz Wan Shan dedicated to Kwun Yum, the Goddess of Mercy.

H

SKH Kindly Light Church

An Anglican church located in the Wong Tai Sin area.

I

Kiu Kong Chiu Chow Po Hing Lin Fat She

A Buddhist association and place of worship serving the Chiu Chow community.

J

Xin yi zong shen xue yuan Lutheran Theological Seminary

A theological training institution and place of worship located on the historic To Fung Shan.

K

Tse's Ancestral Hall

A traditional hall dedicated to the ancestors of the Tse clan.

L

Wong Tai Sin Yuen Ching Kwok

A Taoist temple dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, known for its traditional architecture.

M

Shun Shin Chee Kit Yin Koon

A Taoist temple and religious center located in Sha Tin.

N

Sheng Kung Hui Holy Spirit Church

An Anglican church serving the Lek Yuen and Sha Tin communities.

O

Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows

A Catholic convent and place of worship for the Franciscan Missionary Sisters.

P

St. Alfred's Church

A Catholic parish church established in 1977 to serve the growing population of Sha Tin.

Q

Abounding Grace Baptist Church

A Baptist church providing community services and religious worship.

R

Bun Ha Tung

A Taoist temple situated in the Tsz Wan Shan area.

S

Shatin Baptist Church Lek Yuen Chapel

The main chapel for the Shatin Baptist Church, one of the largest congregations in the district.

T

College Chapel

A Protestant chapel located at Chung Chi College within the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

U

Law's Ancestral Hall

An ancestral shrine dedicated to the Law clan.

V

Law's Ancestral Hall

A traditional ancestral shrine serving the Law clan.

W

Cheung's Ancestral Hall

A traditional shrine dedicated to the ancestors of the Cheung clan.

X

Pat Sin Temple

A Buddhist temple dedicated to the Eight Immortals.