Victoria Peak (The Peak) vs Man Mo Temple
Victoria Peak and Man Mo Temple are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Victoria Peak ranks slightly better than Man Mo Temple. Victoria Peak is ranked #2 in Hong Kong with endorsements from 7 reviews such as Time Out, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
Victoria Peak (The Peak)
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1 Lugard Rd, Hong Kong
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Fodor's
"As you step off the Peak Tram, a sharp intake of breath and bout of sighing over the view will cure the feeling that you left your stomach somewhere down in Central."
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Concierge
"At 1,810 feet tall, Victoria Peak is Hong Kong's highest and most notable landmark, as well as its ritziest residential area."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Some 500m to the northwest of the Peak Tram terminus, up steep Mt Austin Rd, Victoria Peak (552m) is the highest point on Hong Kong Island."
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Travel + Leisure
"This 1,800-foot mountain, whose looming peak is visible from almost all of Central district, doubles as the address for Hong Kong’s wealthiest residents."
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Afar Magazine
"When in Hong Kong, it just must be done!"
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Man Mo Temple
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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