China tour news: Kowloon and New Territories Region
Best Time to Travel
Hong Kong s climate in semitropical, so expect hot, humid weather throughout most of the year. October and September are the optimal months to visit Hong Kong.
Huang's Temple
Huang's Taoist Temple is in Qiangse Park in the Zhuyuan district, Kowloon. The temple was originally built in Huangsha, Guangzhou, and moved to Hong Kong in 1921. It was built in the memory of the Taoist god Huang. In 1915, Liangrean and his followers came to Hong Kong as missionaries in Wanzai.
Shatian Racecourse
Shatian Racecourse, managed by the exclusive Hong Kong Jockey Club, is situated on the reclaimed land on the north bank of City Gate River. Covering about 247 acres, the track and nearby Penfold Park have state-of-the-art racing equipment and facilities. This is a good place to spend a summer afternoon.
Space Hall
Space Hall is located in Ji-anshazui, Kowloon. Opened to the public in 1980, this air-and-space museum is spectacular. It has a celestial phenomena hall, a general exhibition hall, and a sun science hall. The museum is comparable to the Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
Tin Tan Buddha Figure
The Tin Tan Buddha Figure is located on Dayu Island to the western part of Hong Kong on the 1,581 -foot Muk Yue Peak. The Buddha Figure depicts the sitting figure of Shakyamuni, the lotus flower seat, and the base. Because the base of the Buddha Figure is modeled after the Circular Mound Altar in Beijing Tiantan (Temple of Heaven), this statue is locally known as the Hong Kong Tin Tan Buddha.
Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland opened on September 12 2005. At 311 acres, it not the largest Disneyland, but it certainly is impressive. Three official languages are spoken at this fifth iteration of Disneyland: English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Here tourists can visit American Town Street, Fantasy World, Exploration World, and Future World, in addition to special dance and parade performances, thrill rides, and fireworks.
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