{"id":151222,"date":"2018-03-21T14:20:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T06:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/?p=151222"},"modified":"2018-03-21T14:21:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-21T06:21:11","slug":"hong-kong-temples-anson-yip-photo-essay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/hong-kong-temples-anson-yip-photo-essay\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo essay: Our photographer Anson Yip reveals the most unique Hong Kong temples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a beautiful global city, Hong Kong offers everything from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/historic-buildings-hong-kong-heritage-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">postcolonial historic buildings<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/hong-kong-tourist-attractions-what-to-do-in-hong-kong-sightseeing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cosmopolitan tourist attractions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Our photographer Anson Yip is always out and about to scout out the undiscovered gems in the city, and he has found the most distinctive and aesthetically stunning <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/temples-in-hong-kong-culture-history-buddhist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hong Kong temples<\/a>. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Hong Kong temples that are unique and beautiful <\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These Hong Kong temples possess an impressive and peculiar feature. It&#8217;s guaranteed that fans of architecture and history will be mesmerised by their aesthetic complexity and compelling symbolism.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151244\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151244\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151244 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-in-Hung-Hom.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Kwun Yum Temple in Hung Hom\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-in-Hung-Hom.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-in-Hung-Hom.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-in-Hung-Hom.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151244\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">People are praying to their gods at Kwun Yum Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151246\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151246\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151246 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-temple-drums-Hung-Hom.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Kwun Yum Temple temple drums Hung Hom\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-temple-drums-Hung-Hom.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-temple-drums-Hung-Hom.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple-temple-drums-Hung-Hom.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151246\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The temple drums at Kwun Yum Temple are uniquely rustic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151249\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151249\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151249 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tin-Hau-Temple-Yau-Ma-Tei.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Tin Hau Temple Yau Ma Tei\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tin-Hau-Temple-Yau-Ma-Tei.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tin-Hau-Temple-Yau-Ma-Tei.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tin-Hau-Temple-Yau-Ma-Tei.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Temple Street in Yau Ma Tei is actually named after Tin Hau Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151240\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151240\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151240 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Kwun Yum Temple\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Kwun-Yum-Temple.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151240\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Have you ever tried using Chinese fortune sticks?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151245\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151245\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151245 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Tai O Kwan Tai Temple\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Temple.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Temple.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Temple.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kwan Tai Temple in Tai O is dedicated to the Chinese god of war<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151248\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151248\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151248 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Templejpg.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Tai O Kwan Tai Temple\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Templejpg.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Templejpg.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Tai-O-Kwan-Tai-Templejpg.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Check out these delicate wood details at Kwan Tai Temple in Tai O<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151243\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151243\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151243 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple-Wan-Chai.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Pak Tai Temple Wan Chai\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple-Wan-Chai.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple-Wan-Chai.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple-Wan-Chai.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151243\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pak Tai Temple in Wan Chai is one of the must-visits for locals<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151242\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151242 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Hong Kong temples Pak Tai Temple\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/03\/Hong-Kong-temples-Pak-Tai-Temple.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now would you like to go visit more Hong Kong temples?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can see more great images by Anson Yip on<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/anson.yip.images\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ansonyip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Flickr<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Want to discover more cool places in Hong Kong? Check out <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/hong-kong-museums-culture-history-exhibitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>the coolest museums<\/b><\/a><b> in town, explore <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/sheung-wan-guide-hong-kong-shop-art-cafe-restaurant-antiques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>the best part of Sheung Wan<\/b><\/a><b> or find out the discover art galleries at <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/h-queens-art-galleries-exhibitions-central\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">H Queen\u2019s in Central<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Like what you see?<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hongkong\/sign-up\/\"> <b>Sign up for our weekly newsletter<\/b><\/a><b> to have first access to prizes and giveaways, and be sure to follow us on<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/honeycombershk\/\"> <b>Instagram<\/b><\/a><b> and<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/honeycombershongkong\/\"> <b>Facebook<\/b><\/a><b> for the latest news and information on everything Hong Kong.<\/b><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a beautiful global city, Hong Kong offers everything from postcolonial historic buildings to cosmopolitan tourist attractions. 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