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CAUSEWAY BAY TIN HAU TEMPLE
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Structure of the Temple
The temple makes use of beam and column structure design. The whole structure is make by wood and without using a single nail. To connect...
Architecture Characteristics of the Temple
Jian(間) and jin(進) were used to identify the hierarchy of the household; and, showed respect to them. The higher position of the...
Appreciation on the Traditional Chinese Architectures
The Tin Hua Temple have renewed for several times. The walls had been cleaned and the roof had been changed. Yet, we can still chase back...
Use of Colors and Chinese Five Elements
Although Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple is worshiping the Sea, the temple design consists mainly with the element of "fire" and 'wood"...
Location of the Temple
The Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple faces to northeast which is uncommon in the traditional Chinese architecture design (in most case,...
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