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 Wong Tai Sin Temple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wong Tai Sin Temple (黄大仙祠 Pinyin: Huáng Dàxian Sì) is one of the most famous shrines in Hong Kong.
On the Chinese New Year's Eve, thousands of worshippers wait outside the temple before midnight and rush in to the main altar to offer Wong Tai Sin their glowing incense sticks when the year comes.
For a deity in China, see Wong Tai Sin.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wong_Tai_Sin_Temple   (479 words)

  
 Hong Kong Tourist Attractions: Wong Tai Sin Temple
Wong Tai Sin Temple is known for its fortune-telling.
Wong Tai Sin Temple, a Taoist temple established in 1921, is one of the most famous temples in Hong Kong.
Wong Tai Sin Temple is also called Sik Sik Yuen.
http://travelchinaguide.com/attraction/hongkong/kowloon/wongtaisin_temple.htm   (568 words)

  
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The present Wong Tai Sin Temple was opened in 1956, but the painting of Wong Tai Sin, housed in the main temple, was originally brought to Hong Kong from Guangdong in 1915.
Today, Wong Tai Sin is not only worshipped by those with health concerns, but also by those with business problems, who come to seek his advice.
Legend has it that Wong Tai Sin was a shepherd boy living in a part of China's
http://users.aber.ac.uk/hak3/hongkong_sightseeing10.htm   (309 words)

  
 Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple (HK)
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple (HK)
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple (HK)
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple (hong kong)
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 WONG TAI SIN TEMPLE
While I no longer had any doubt that Wong Tai Sin was “the fortune tellers’ temple” that I sought, I soon saw that it has much more to offer, as I began exploring the rest of the complex.
The octagonal Confucian Hall pays tribute to the ancient philosopher and his 72 disciples, while the Yue Heung Shrine extols the teachings of Buddha.
Its forecourt already was crowded with kneeling worshipers, their offering spread before them, but the newcomers stepped deftly through, managing to find their own spaces in which to pray.
http://www.travellady.com/articles/article-wongtai.html   (825 words)

  
 Wong Tai Sin Temple Hong Kong
Wong Tai Sin Temple is situated on the southern slope of Lion Rock, and is the most celebrated Taoist ancestral temple in Hong Kong.
Legend has it that Wong Tai Sin was a Taoist disciple and merchant who took delight in helping others.
Another legend goes that Wong Tai Sin used to be a shepherd boy.
http://www.stayreshongkong.com/wong.htm   (317 words)

  
 Webshots Community - Slideshow of Temple of Wong Tai Sin
Webshots Community - Slideshow of Temple of Wong Tai Sin
http://community.webshots.com/slideshow?ID=54444046&key=sSglKj   (10 words)

  
 Wong Tai Sin
At the impressive Wong Tai Sin Temple, all three main religions of China, Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism, are practised.
Taku, Shinichi, Toshi, Mika and I went to Wong Tai Sin Temple because we had some free time before our dim sum appointment.
Wong Tai Sin primarily acheived fame as a healer because of the miraculous properties of his special medicine, but, today, he is worshipped not only by those who are worried aobut their health but also by those with business problems who come to seek his advice.
http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~yoshizo/hk/march/wts/wts.html   (604 words)

  
 Half day city tour to Wong Tai Sin Temple, Kowloon Walled City Park and Jade Market, CPHK01, www.discoverchinatours.com
It was in 1915 that a portrait of the deity Wong Tai Sin was first brought to Hong Kong from a mainland temple, to be worshipped in a temple in Wan Chai.
Since then it has attracted a growing local following, because Wong Tai Sin is known to be a deity of giving, who will always grant a worshipper's wish.
Wong Tai Sin Temple, which gives the district its name, is nowadays one of Hong Kong's best known cultural landmarks, probably the most well-known and busiest temple in the city, although it is only within the last century, that the name has come to prominence.
http://www.discoverchinatours.com/printer/cphk01.htm   (527 words)

  
 Bill Irwin Photography - Stock photos -
The small Hualin Si Temple has a good collection of the 500 Lohan of the Chinese Buddhist religion.
For a visit to an active Taoist temple try the newer Wong Tai Sin Temple.
http://www.billirwinphotography.com/guangzhou_temples.htm   (150 words)

  
 Smoke Stock Photography, Stock Photos, Images on World of Stock
TAO1093 - Wong Tai Sin Temple - Hong Kong
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PCU1630 - Woman with Incense at Wong Tai Sin Temple
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 Wong Tai Shin Photo
It is easy to reach by MTR.Wong Tai Sin is one of the most important and most frequently visited temples of Hong Kong.
We spent the whole day 3 in Kowloon.
Our first stop in day 3 was Wong Tai Shin Temple.
http://www.travelblog.org/Photos/6324.html   (103 words)

  
 Wong Tai Sin Temple - SkyscraperPage.com
The present Temple of Wong Tai Sin was built in Kowloon in 1921.
It was private and only open to members of Sik Sik Yuen until 1956, when they were given permission to register as a charity and open the gardens and temple to the public.
http://www.skyscraperpage.com/cities?buildingID=12675   (67 words)

  
 Hong Kong Travel Topic Center - Travel to China
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 Wong Tai Sin Museum/Attraction Review Hong Kong Frommers.com
Located six subway stops northeast of Yau Ma Tei in the far north end of Kowloon Peninsula, Wong Tai Sin is Hong Kong's most popular Taoist temple.
A visit to this temple, surrounded by vast, government housing estates, provides insight into Chinese religious practices and is well worth a stop despite its out-of-the-way location.
Wong Tai Sin takes its name, in fact, from a legendary shepherd who learned the art of healing.
http://www.frommers.com/destinations/hongkong/A5079.html   (325 words)

  
 Webshots - Images of Temple, Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong
Webshots - Images of Temple, Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong
PoLin Temple & Tai O Fishing Village @jan 1, 2002
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 Hong Kong, Kowloon, Wong Tai Sin
is one of the most popular gods in Hong Kong, as prayers believe Wong Tai Sin gives them what they prayed for!
Outside the temple is where you can buy the joss stick or sacred gifts.
Pictured above are the ancient poems, each poem is associated with a fortune stick number for fortune telling.
http://www.hong-kong-travel.org/WongTaiSin.asp   (86 words)

  
 The LambCutlet Disorganisation Gallery :: Day #15 in Hong Kong, 21st Feb. '05
The Confucian Hall of Wong Tai Sin Temple
The Three Saints Hall of Wong Tai Sin Temple
The main altar of Wong Tai Sin Temple take 3
http://lambcutlet.org/gallery/Day_15?page=2   (122 words)

  
 Hong Kong Voyage: Wong Tai Sin Temple - Panorama
Hong Kong Voyage: Wong Tai Sin Temple - Panorama
People pray and shake cups of fortune sticks at Wong Tai Sin temple to tell their future.
The future relies on which stick falls out of the cup.
http://www.hongkongvoyage.com/wongtaisin2.shtml   (81 words)

  
 Hexapedia - Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong
Wong Tai Sin (黃& huang2 da4 xian1) is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
The district derives its name from the Wong Tai Sin Temple, dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, which is located there.
Wong Tai Sin is served by Lung Cheung Road and MTR Kwun Tong Line.
http://www.hexafind.com/encyclopedia/Wong_Tai_Sin,_Hong_Kong   (139 words)

  
 mobile republic
The Rise of a Refugee God: Hong Kong& Wong Tai Sin.
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 WONG TAI SIN
WONG TAI SIN - Hongkong's largest temple where thounsands daily pray for luck in life, love and betting.
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 wong tai sin - baka's FotoPage - Fotopages.com
wong tai sin - baka's FotoPage - Fotopages.com
went to wong tai sin..later took KCR to sha tin for the outdoor snoppy world n at night to ladies st
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 Legend Of Wong Tai Sin
SYNOPSIS: A spirit is sent to earth through reincarnation and born into a family of kind-hearted beggars.
It is here that he begins an unbelievable journey to become the Legend of Wong Tai Sin.
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 hong kong tourism directory - China-Lifestyles.com
Others are relatively new such as Wong Tai Sin in Kowloon always crowded with worshippers burning incense praying...
http://www.china-lifestyles.com/hong-kong-china/hong-kong-tourism.php   (1798 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Building as an incomplete urban topography : a public terrain at Wong Tai Sin Temple
Building as an incomplete urban topography : a public terrain at Wong Tai Sin Temple
Find in a Library: Building as an incomplete urban topography : a public terrain at Wong Tai Sin Temple
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 ipedia.com: Hong Kong Article
The landscape is fairly hilly to mountainous with steep slopes, with the highest point being the Tai Mo Shan at 958 m, though lowlands exist in the north.
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 BMWorks in Wong Tai Sin NOT very good! [Archive] - MINI2
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BMWorks in Wong Tai Sin NOT very good!
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 Restaurants Hong Kong... Page.7 Footprint Guides
$ Lucky House Seafood Restaurant, 1/F, Wong Tai Sin Shopping Centre, Wong Tai Sin, T 2327 7118.
$ Chung Lok Yuen, 14A Nam Chung, Tai O. Turn left at the large bamboo structure on entering Tai O, take the left fork at the kids’ playground and past the Hoi Wan.
Difficult to find, but worth it for good, no frills Cantonese food.
http://www.footprintguides.com/Hong-Kong/Restaurants-Eating-And-Drinking7.php   (441 words)

  
 Prayer Offering At Wong Tai Sin., Kowloon, Hong Kong, China Photographic Print by Ray Laskowitz at Art.com
Prayer Offering At Wong Tai Sin., Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
Prayer Offering At Wong Tai Sin., Kowloon, Hong Kong, China Photographic Print by Ray Laskowitz at Art.com
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