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HSBC Main Building vs Man Mo Temple
HSBC Main Building and Man Mo Temple are both rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Man Mo Temple ranks significantly higher than HSBC Main Building. Man Mo Temple has a TripExpert Score of 91 with accolades from 5 publications like Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Condé Nast Traveler.
HSBC Main Building
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Atlas Obscura
Queen's Road , Central, Hong Kong
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Fodor's
"The spectacular strut-and-ladder facade of this Lord Norman Foster building makes it one of the most important structures in 20th-century architecture."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This stunning building, designed by British architect Sir Norman Foster in 1985, is a masterpiece of precision and innovation."
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Make sure you have a close-up look at the stunning headquarters of what is now HSBC (formerly the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank) headquarters, designed by British architect Sir Norman Foster in 1985.
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Looking at the HSBC Tower, which was built in 1986, you may wonder why it is supported by eight pillars - the construction of which combined extraordinary technical prowess with astronomical cost."
Atlas Obscura
"Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui. "
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Man Mo Temple
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Fu Shin Street, Hong Kong
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Fodor's
"Adjacent to the Tai Po Market is the 100-year-old temple that was built to commemorate the establishment of the town of Tai Po."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Towards the northern end of Fu Shin St, the double-hall Man Mo Temple from the late 19th century is a centre of worship for the Tai Po area."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Dedicated to the gods of war and literature... historic Man Mo Temple is the jewel of antique-filled Hollywood Road."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The popular sanctuary of Man Mo Temple has a highly charged spiritual atmosphere made all the more evocative by its clouds of fragrant incense smoke."
Frommer's
"Hong Kong Island's oldest and most important temple (Taoist) was built in the 1840s as one of the new colony's first traditional-style temples."
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