Walled villages of Hong Kong information

Most of the walled villages of Hong Kong are located in the New Territories. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the shore of Guangdong suffered from pirates...

following is a list of villages in Hong Kong. Non-indigenous villages are italicised. Composite villages are bolded. Each village has one resident representative...

Village (Chinese: 大圍村), also known as Chik Chuen Wai (積存圍), is a walled village in the Tai Wai area of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. Tai Wai Village is...

Wo, the largest and most well-preserved Hakka walled village in Hong Kong Walled villages of Hong Kong Knapp 2000, p. 277 Fujian Tulou – UNESCO World...

Kowloon Walled City was an extremely densely populated and largely ungoverned enclave of China within the boundaries of Kowloon City, British Hong Kong. Built...

villages of Hong Kong Chinese clans Dapengcheng, a walled village in Shenzhen Fujian Tulou Kowloon Walled City "Walled Villages of Hong Kong". ibiblio.org...

many walled villages (Jyutping: Wai4 cyun1; Traditional Chinese: 圍村) in New Territories and Hakka ethnic communities in Hong Kong, being one of the indigenous...

known as Shan Ha Wai (山下圍; 'Walled Village at the Mountain's Foot'), is a Hakka walled village in Hong Kong, and one of the best preserved. The complex...

The two villages are Tseung Kong Wai (formerly Sai Tau Lei) and Tung Tau Tsuen (東頭村, formerly Tung Tau Lei). Walled villages of Hong Kong Antiquities...

'three-beam-dwelling', which describes the original floorplan), a Hakka walled village in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong. It was built by a Chan (Chinese: 陳, pronounced "chin2 (or...

(Chinese: 吉慶圍) is a Punti walled village in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong. The village is popularly known as Kam Tin, from the name of the local area. Kat...

Sha Kong Wai (Chinese: 沙江圍; lit. 'walled village of sandy river') is a village in Ha Tsuen, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong. Part of it is a historic walled...

Walled villages of Hong Kong List of villages in Hong Kong Ip, Hing-fong (1995). An historical geography of the walled villages of Hong Kong (Postgraduate...

a walled village in Lung Yeuk Tau, Fanling, Hong Kong. Ma Wat Wai and the adjacent village of Ma Wat Tsuen (麻笏村) are part of the Five Wai (walled villages)...

the descendants of Tang Tiu-yuet (鄧釣月). Walled villages of Hong Kong San Wai (Ha Tsuen) Sik Kong Tsuen "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories...

Fanling Wai is a village in Fanling, North District, Hong Kong, built by the Pang (彭) Clan. It is composed of a walled village and its two extensions:...

The Kowloon Walled City Park is a park in Kowloon City, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The Kowloon Walled City had been a military stronghold since the 15th century...

Hong Kong Island (Chinese: 香港島; Jyutping: Hoeng1 gong2 dou2; Cantonese Yale: Hēunggóng dóu) is an island in the southern part of Hong Kong. The island...

(Chinese: 泥圍) aka. Wong Kong Wai (黃崗圍) is a walled village in Lam Tei, Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong. Nai Wai is a recognised village under the New Territories...

lit. 'Village of Big Bridge') is a historic walled village in Shap Pat Heung, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong. Tai Kiu Tsuen is a recognized village under...

(Chinese: 永寧圍) is a walled village in Lung Yeuk Tau, Fanling, Hong Kong. It is one of the Five Wai (walled villages) and Six Tsuen (villages) in Lung Yeuk Tau...

village of Hong Kong, located in the Lam Tei area, in the northern part of Tuen Mun District. Part of the village is a historic Punti walled village....

Wai (嶺角圍), is a walled village in Lung Yeuk Tau, Fanling, Hong Kong. It is one of the Five Wai (walled villages) and Six Tsuen (villages) in Lung Yeuk Tau...

of the walled villages of Hong Kong (Postgraduate Thesis, Master of Philosophy). University of Hong Kong. p. 91. "List of Recognized Villages under the...

(Chinese: 水蕉新村) is a village in Shap Pat Heung, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong. Part of the village is a historic walled village. Shui Tsiu San Tsuen is...

walled village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Pan Chung and neighboring Pan Chung San Tsuen (泮涌新村; 'Pan Chung New Village') are recognized villages under...

architecture of Hong Kong features great emphasis on contemporary architecture, especially Modernism, Postmodernism, Functionalism, etc. Due to the lack of available...