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About Man Mo Temple
The main temple honours the civil deity Man Cheong and the martial deity Kwan Tai; Lit Shing Kung serves a broader group of deities, while Kung Sor was a hall for community affairs. These different roles make the compound more than a single shrine.
Inside the worship spaces, hanging incense coils create a distinctive overhead pattern. Follow the individual halls in sequence and look at how their functions differ. This is an active religious site in Sheung Wan, so leave room for worshippers and follow local photography instructions around the altars.
What to look for
- Hanging incense coils create a layered interior atmosphere.
- Man Mo Temple, Lit Shing Kung and Kung Sor form three distinct spaces with different functions.
Location & getting there
Getting to Man Mo Temple
The compound occupies 124–130 Hollywood Road in Sheung Wan. Approach along Hollywood Road and use the signed temple frontage; other Man Mo temples elsewhere in Hong Kong are separate sites.
Combine your visit
Suggested order for the visit:
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Man Mo Temple
Begin with the civil and martial deities.
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Lit Shing Kung
Continue to the adjoining worship space.
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Kung Sor
Look at the former community assembly hall.
This is an editorial sequence of named spaces or places. It does not imply a verified walking connection or promise opening, ticket availability or a journey time.
Find Man Mo Temple
文武庙 · 中西区
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View guide →Sources & visit information
The sources below support the place-specific description and arrival information. Suggested combinations are editorial planning ideas; confirm current opening, entry arrangements and transport services for your date.
Visitor information adapted and edited from Wikipedia contributors, “Man Mo temples in Hong Kong” · CC BY-SA 4.0. Source revision 1305597261.
Visitor information adapted and edited from Wikivoyage contributors, Hong Kong/Central · CC BY-SA 4.0. Source revision 5327865.