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Victoria Peak (The Peak) vs Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple
Both are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Wong Tai Sin Temple scores slightly higher than Victoria Peak. Wong Tai Sin Temple is ranked #1 in Hong Kong with positive reviews from 6 publications including Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Victoria Peak (The Peak)
Fodor's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
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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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Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
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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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