Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Some walled villages along the Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail are private properties; be dis-
creet and show common sense when you visit.
Getting There & Away
Bus
Most onward travel connections depart from the East Rail stations. Bus 76K to Yuen
Long and Mai Po Marshes departs from Pak Wo Rd in Fanling and Choi Yun Rd in
Sheung Shui. Bus 77K to Ping Kong stops at Yuen Long Jockey Club Rd in Fanling and
Po Shek Wu Rd in Sheung Shui.
Green minibus
Bus 58K heads to Ping Kong from San Wan Rd in Sheung Shui.
MTR
Take the MTR to Fanling and Sheung Shui East Rail stations.
Need to Know
Area code 852
Location
Fanling and Sheung Shui are in north-central New Territories, much closer to
the mainland (5km) than to Tsim Sha Tsui (20km)
Last train to Kowloon
leaves at 12.35am from Sheung Shui East Rail station; 12.37am
from Fanling East Rail station
SIGHTS
TEMPLE
FUNG YING SIN TEMPLE
ling)
This huge Taoist temple complex opposite the Fanling East Rail station has wonderful exter-
ior murals of Taoist immortals and the Chinese zodiac, an orchard terrace, a herbal clinic
and a
vegetarian restaurant
(ground and 1st floors, Bldg A7) . Most important are the
dozen ancestral halls behind the main temple, where the ashes of the departed are deposited
in niche urns.
HISTORIC BUILDING
TAI FU TAI MANSION
