Chi Lin Nunnery is a large temple complex of elegant wooden architecture, treasured Buddhist relics and soul-soothing lotus ponds. The complex also includes a series of temple halls, some of which contain gold, clay and wooden statues representing divinities such as the Sakyamuni Buddha and bodhisattvas.
Address:
5 Chi Lin Drive, Diamond Hill, Kowloon
(MTR Diamond Hill Station Exit C2, follow the signs and walk for around five minutes)
Rosary Church, built in 1905, is the oldest Catholic Church on the Kowloon Peninsula. It offers English and Cantonese speaking masses.
Address:
125 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
(MTR East Tsim Sha Tsui Station, Exit P3, walk along Chatham Road South for 11 minutes)
St Andrew's Church is an international, evangelical, English speaking Anglican church. St Andrew's has stood at the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui for over 100 years. It also offers Putonghua service.
Address:
138 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
(MTR Jordan Station, Exit D2, walk along Nathan Road towards Tsim Sha Tsui for around 2 minutes)
The Kowloon Masjid, with its distinctive white marble finish, is a major landmark in Tsim Sha Tsui and a true identity of the Muslim Community in Hong Kong.
Address:
105 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
(MTR Tsim Sha Tsui Station, Exit A1. The Mosque is right next to the exit.)
Kehilat Zion Synagogue, also known as Hechal Ezra Synagogue, was established in 1995 to serve the Jewish Community of Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Address:
1st Floor, Unit 105, 62 Mody Road, Wing On Plaza, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
(MTR East Tsim Sha Tsui Station, Exit P3. It is located inside Wing On Plaza, the building right next to Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong.)
Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple is a Gurdwara in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong.
Address:
371 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
(MTR Wanchai Station, Exit A3, walk via Johnston Road for around 10 minutes)
Wong Tai Sin Temple is popular for its 'making every wish come true upon request'. Its natural setting and beautifully ornamented buildings make it as much a scenic attraction as an important religious centre.
Address:
2 Chuk Yuen Village, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon
(MTR Wong Tai Sin Station, Exit B2, walk for about three minutes)
We acknowledge the above religious bodies and the Hong Kong Tourism Board for use of the photos.
