Ping Che

Tin Hau Temple in Ping Che, Ta Kwu Ling

Ping Che (Chinese: 坪輋) is a village in Ta Kwu Ling, North District, Hong Kong.

Che (; pinyin: Shē; literally "clear land for agriculture by burning") refers to the method of farming used by the Che people .

Features

The Cheung Shan Monastery in Ping Che is a declared monument. Probably first constructed in 1789, the existing two-hall structure is believed to have been fully rebuilt in 1868.[1]

The Tin Hau Temple in Ping Che is a Grade II Historic Building.[2]

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References

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Coordinates: 22°31′25″N 114°10′15″E / 22.5236°N 114.1707°E / 22.5236; 114.1707


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