Hong Kung Temple 康公庙Kānggōng Miào

About Hong Kung Temple

A temple of 1860 in the old bazaar area, dedicated to Marshal Hong Gong and also to Hung Seng, the Buddha and Hua Tuo, god of medicine. Local legend tells of a wooden statue of Hong Gong that floated ashore here and was first given a shrine. The building shows southern Chinese architecture, with a courtyard uniting the main elements and coloured pottery figures on the roof.

How to get to Hong Kung Temple

In the old bazaar area, a short walk from Senado Square.

Nearby

• Historic Centre of Macau 澳门历史城区 under 10 km
  Portuguese tiled squares, baroque churches and Chinese temples, a short walk apart
• Tian Tan Buddha & Ngong Ping 天坛大佛与昂坪 40 km
  A giant bronze Buddha on Lantau, reached by a 25-minute cable car ride

Also within 20 km: Former Tai Neng Chinese Pharmacy 大宁堂旧址 (under 10 km), Rua de Cinco de Outubro 十月初五街 (under 10 km), Foc Tac Temple, Rua do Teatro 福德祠（大码头街） (under 10 km), Former Lok Kok Restaurant 六国饭店旧址 (under 10 km), Rainbow Houses and Murals 彩虹屋及三幅壁画 (under 10 km), Exhibition Room of Master Lu Ban's Woodcraft Works 鲁班先师木工艺陈列馆 (under 10 km).

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Learn more

• Wikipedia (Chinese)