Tai Wo

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Tai Wo or known as Tai Wo Market are the names of several areas in the Tai Po District, in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The boundaries changed from time to time. In present time, the name "Tai Wo" mostly refers to the area surrounding the Tai Wo station of the East Rail line and the Tai Wo Estate. However, historically, Tai Wo referred to the area that currently called Tai Po Market. Despite Tai Po Market was also the old name of another area, which currently known as Tai Po Old Market. All three areas are now part of Tai Po New Town, a satellite town that co-jointed with the existing indigenous villages. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°27'2"N, 114°9'36"E

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Tai Wo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hong Kong Railway Museum, Tai Po Mega Mall, King Law Ka Shuk, Fan Sin Temple.

~1590 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Hong Kong Railway Museum, Hong Kong
8 min walk • The Hong Kong Railway Museum is a railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong. It is now under the management of the Leisure and Cultural Service Department.
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tai Po Mega Mall, Hong Kong
17 min walk • Tai Po Mega Mall is the largest shopping mall in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is owned by Sun Hung Kai Properties and located at On Pong Road, the centre of Tai Po New Town. Opened in 1985, it is made up of five different zones, with a total of 600,000 square feet of retail space.
~1900 ftNW
Museum
King Law Ka Shuk, Hong Kong
10 min walk • King Law Ka Shuk is a Hong Kong historical building situated in Tai Po Tau Tsuen, north of Tai Po in the New Territories. In the past, it was used as an ancestral hall to hold meetings and traditional functions in the village and it is now in full use as a local meeting place.
1 miS
Temple
Fan Sin Temple, Hong Kong
25 min walk • Fan Sin Temple, alias "Fan Sin Kung" or "Fan Sin Miu", is a temple in Hong Kong, located in Sheung Wun Yiu, Tai Po. It was declared a monument on 30 December 1999.
1.2 miW
Tree renowned for wish-making
Lam Tsuen wishing trees, Hong Kong
30 min walk • The Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees are a popular shrine in Hong Kong located near the Tin Hau Temple in Fong Ma Po Village, Lam Tsuen. The temple was built around 1768 or 1771, during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor in the Qing dynasty.
~1840 ftSE
Street
Tai Po Market
9 min walk • Tai Po Market or Tai Po Hui is the name of an area within the modern-day Tai Po New Town in the Tai Po District, in the New Territories, Hong Kong. However, its exact location changed from time to time. It is considered as the town centre of the area known as Tai Po.
~1720 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Hong Kong Trams Station, Hong Kong
9 min walk • Hong Kong Trams Station is a tram museum and gift shop in Siu Sai Wan. It was formerly located at the Peak Galleria on Hong Kong Island. The museum, run by Tramric Limited, opened on 27 October 2013 to celebrate the 110th anniversary of Hong Kong Tramways.
0.4 miNE
Village, Area
Lai Chi Wo, Hong Kong
12 min walk • Lai Chi Wo is a Hakka village near Sha Tau Kok, in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is described as a "walled village" by some sources. Lai Chi Wo is located within Plover Cove Country Park and near Yan Chau Tong Marine Park.
~1880 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Tai Po Sports Ground, Hong Kong
10 min walk • Tai Po Sports Ground is a sports ground located in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was the home stadium of Hong Kong Premier League club Tai Po.
~1320 ftE
Neighbourhood
Tai Po District
7 min walk • Tai Po District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. The suburban district covers the areas of Tai Po New Town, Lam Tsuen Valley and other surrounding area, and its exclave in the northern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula.
0.8 miSE
Memorial
Old District Office North, Hong Kong
20 min walk • The Old District Office North, or the Law Ting Pong Scout Centre, is a building located at 20 Wan Tau Kok Lane, Tai Po in the New Territories of Hong Kong, near the Old Tai Po Police Station.