Wong Tai Sin Temple

Wong Tai Sin Temple is a huge and active Taoist Temple in Kowloon. The Temple was built in 1921 and today it is bright and colorful with red, blue and yellow walls and roofs. The Temple is dedicated to the God, Wong Tai, who is worshipped by the ill and by business people. This place is particularly busy on Friday evenings when business men and women come to pray for the blessing of their God who they believe can turn stones into sheep and thus paper into money. The Temple is open to visitors and it is especially atmospheric around Chinese New Year. There are also many fortune tellers in this area who can predict your future, many of whom speak English

How to get there: Take the MTR to Wong Tai Sin Station and leave at exit B.

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