Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple vs Man Mo Temple
Both are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Wong Tai Sin Temple scores significantly higher than Man Mo Temple. Wong Tai Sin Temple comes in at 95 with positive reviews from 6 sources like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple
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2 Chuk Yuen Village, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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Fodor's
"There's a practical approach to prayer at one of Hong Kong's most exuberant places of worship."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"An explosion of colourful pillars, roofs, lattice work, flowers and incense, this busy temple is a destination for all walks of Hong Kong society."
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Travel + Leisure
"Visitors can also get a fortune telling through kao cim, the Chinese tradition of shaking a cylinder of bamboo sticks and decoding the fortunes on the one that falls out."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"In addition to his healing powers, Wong Tai Sin is renowned for bestowing good luck on his followers."
Atlas Obscura
"Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes. "
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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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