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Man Mo Temple

A sight in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, free to visit and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

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Man Mo Temple in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon
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Why go

Smoky 1847 temple hung with giant incense coils, dedicated to gods of literature and war.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Victoria Peak and Peak Tram, 1.2 km away as the crow flies. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Sheung Wan
Price
Free
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Victoria Peak and Peak Tram

    Historic funicular up to the city's highest viewpoint over the harbor.

    Sight · 1.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Maxim's Palace City Hall

    Huge banquet hall serving dim sum from push carts, with harbor-side windows.

    Food · 1.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    M+ Museum

    Museum of visual culture in West Kowloon with harbor-facing terraces.

    Sight · 2.1 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Star Ferry

    Green-and-white ferries crossing Victoria Harbour since 1888 for a few dollars.

    Activity · 2.2 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Ozone at The Ritz-Carlton

    Bar on the 118th floor of the ICC tower, high above the harbor.

    Drinks · 2.4 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Kam's Roast Goose

    Small Wan Chai shop known for crisp-skinned roast goose over rice.

    Food · 2.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Man Mo Temple is a stop on our Hong Kong, Lantau & Macau route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon run from 20°C in January to 31°C in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Man Mo Temple itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Hong Kong Island and Kowloon from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Hong Kong Island and Kowloon weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Man Mo Temple, 124-130 Hollywood Rd, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Coordinates
22.28397, 114.15020
Destination
Hong Kong Island and Kowloon

Man Mo Temple: quick answers

How much time do you need at Man Mo Temple?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Man Mo Temple. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Man Mo Temple?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Walk down to Cat Street antiques afterward.

Is Man Mo Temple free?

Yes, we list Man Mo Temple as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Man Mo Temple?

Man Mo Temple is at Man Mo Temple, 124-130 Hollywood Rd, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Man Mo Temple?

Man Mo Temple appears on Hong Kong, Lantau & Macau, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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