Culture & Heritage

Bruce Lee

Taoist temples and Edwardian edifices nestle between skyscrapers, people trade on international markets and light incense to bodhisattvas, vestiges of Chinese clan heritage and European colonial history sit side by side — discover the cultural contrasts that have shaped Hong Kong.

Chinese Temples

Chinese Temples

A world of ancient rituals, aromatic incense wafts and the faithful petitioning Buddhist, Taoist and local deities

Other Places of Worship

Other Places of Worship

The city's churches, synagogues, mosques and temples shed light on the Hong Kong story.

Chinese Festivals

Chinese Festivals

Buns, a Monkey God, hungry ghosts, dragon boats — Hong Kong has plenty of reasons to erupt into colourful celebrations.

Declared Monuments

Declared Monuments

Officially protected vestiges of Hong Kong’s colourful history

Historical Sites

Historical Sites

From centuries-old walled villages to elegant colonial architecture, discover Hong Kong’s rich and varied history.

Living Culture

Mystical, timeless, exotic and accessible — rituals ancient and modern coexist in Asia’s world city.

Modern Architecture

Modern Architecture

From soaring super-skyscrapers to engineering marvels, Hong Kong is a showcase of contemporary architecture.

Museums

Medical sciences, tea ware, triad rituals, movies … with Hong Kong’s museums, there really is something for everyone!

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