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Man Mo TempleThe temple is on Hollywood Road in Sheung Wan. Incense coils, granite features and wood carving reveal traditional craftsmanship.
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HK PRINT CLUB / VOL. 01
Man Mo Temple
Sheung Wan's Man Mo Temple honours the gods of literature and martial strength. Incense coils and traditional craftsmanship offer a contemplative pause. Respect worshippers.
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Stories & visitor guide
- Allow about
- 30–45 min
- Walking level
- Gentle stroll
01
Know the place
Man Mo Temple honours Man Cheong, associated with literature, and Kwan Tai, associated with martial strength. The complex also reflects community life: its assembly hall once hosted discussions and dispute resolution.
- The temple is on Hollywood Road in Sheung Wan.
- Incense coils, granite features and wood carving reveal traditional craftsmanship.
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A suggested route
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Roofline and entrance
Look at the roof and doorway without blocking access.
- 2
Open visitor areas
Observe incense coils and carvings quietly.
- 3
Hollywood Road
Continue to PMQ to compare traditional and contemporary culture.
03
Before you go
- Getting there
- Walk uphill from Sheung Wan MTR towards Hollywood Road; expect slopes and some steps.
- Suggested time
- Daylight, outside busy worship periods and within the site's opening arrangements.
- Follow photography rules and avoid flash around worshippers.
- Incense can be strong; step outside if uncomfortable.
References & official information
Hong Kong Tourism Board · Man Mo TempleInformation checked · 2026-10-02
Routes, time of day and durations are editorial suggestions, excluding long return journeys. Check official notices for current access, fares and departures.
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