Sheung Tsuen
Sheung Tsuen (Chinese: 上村) is a village in the Pat Heung area of Yuen Long located along Route Twisk and Kam Sheung Road in the New Territories, Hong Kong.
Features[]
Chik Kwai Study Hall, a typical traditional Chinese academy and monument, is located in Sheung Tsuen.[1]
Shek Tau Wai (石頭圍), a multiple clan village founded several hundred years ago, which appears on the "Map of the San-On District", published in 1866 by Simeone Volonteri,[2] is now located on the territory of Sheung Tsuen.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Declared Monuments in Hong Kong - New Territories". Antiquities and Monuments Office.
- ^ Hill, Ronald D. (1985). "Fragments and speculations: the walled villages of Hong Kong". Journal of the Hong Kong Archaeological Society. Hong Kong Archaeological Society. 11: 25-38. OCLC 02465191.
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Coordinates: 22°25′44″N 114°06′20″E / 22.4290°N 114.1056°E
Categories:
- Pat Heung
- Villages in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong geography stubs