Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong are dedicated to the Chinese goddess Tin Hau, better known as Mazu. Over 100 temples are dedicated to Tin Hau in Hong Kong. A list of these temples can be found below.
Tin Hau Temple, Tin Hau, Causeway Bay
Tin Hau temple, Yung Shue Tau, Yau Ma Tei
The Tin Hau Temple, Joss House Bay
Statues of Shun Fung Yi and Chin Lei Ngan in the Shau Kei Wan Tin Hau Temple
Mazu or Matsu is a sea goddess in Chinese folk religion, Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism. She is also known by several other names and titles. Mazu is the deified form of Lin Moniang, a sha
Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong
…Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong are dedicated to the Chinese goddess Tin Hau (天后), better known as Mazu (媽祖). Over 100 temples are dedicated (at least partially) to Tin Hau in Hong Kong. A list of these temples can be found below. Famous Tin Hau temples…
19th-century wooden Mazu statue, Field Museum of Natural History
The alleged tomb of Lin Moniang in Nangan in the Matsu Islands
A statue of Mazu Goddess near Meizhou Mazu Temple grounds in Meizhou Island, Fujian, China
A statue of Mazu at the Heavenly Queen Temple in Footscray, Victoria.