【Hong Kong】City Tour · Stop 6: Tai Hang · A Unique Hipster Street Walk Perspective

Everyone is familiar with Causeway Bay, but right next to it lies "Tai Hang," a charming little neighborhood with a strong artistic vibe, known not only for its spectacular annual Fire Dragon Dance but also for its perfect blend of tradition and modern lifestyle. It has become one of the most popular city walk destinations in Wan Chai District! Start your journey from Tin Hau MTR Station and head to 📍Tin Hau Temple to soak in the old Hong Kong atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find Lin Fa Temple, built during the Qing Dynasty, where the eye-dotting ceremony for the Fire Dragon Dance takes place every year. Next, visit 📍St. Mary's Church, one of Hong Kong's rare examples of Chinese Renaissance-style churches. Nearby is 📍King's Chapel, a must-visit for photo enthusiasts! Turn right from Lin Fa Temple, and you'll enter the heart of Tai Hang, with its grid-like streets: Tung Lo Wan Road, King Street, and Sun Chun Street. These streets are filled with unique shops, artsy boutiques, and specialty coffee shops waiting to be explored! If you're interested in learning more about Hong Kong's intangible cultural heritage, don't miss the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Heritage Centre (Address: 12 Sun Chun Street, Tai Hang), where you can delve into the history and exhibits of the Fire Dragon Dance, complete with guided tours—truly fascinating! Feeling hungry? You can't leave without trying Bing Kee Cha Dong (Address: 5 King Street, Tai Hang), a 70-year-old iconic tea stall that even Eason Chan recommends! This tin-roofed tea stall, passed down through three generations, serves hearty and flavorful dishes. It's no exaggeration to say, "If you haven't eaten at Bing Kee, you haven't been to Tai Hang!" Finally, don't miss the must-visit photo spot – Haw Par Mansion, a treasure trove of oriental and retro luxury built by the Tiger Balm King. The colorful stained glass on the first floor is especially stunning! Recommended Tai Hang Walking Route: Tin Hau MTR Station → Tin Hau Temple → Lin Fa Temple → St. Mary's Church → King's Chapel → Tung Lo Wan Road, King Street, Sun Chun Street → Tai Hang Fire Dragon Heritage Centre → Bing Kee Cha Dong → Haw Par Mansion Whether you're a city walk enthusiast or a hipster at heart, you must visit Tai Hang to experience the unique chill vibe of this local community!