Tsz Tong Tsuen (North District)

Tsz Tong Tsuen (Chinese: 祠堂村) is a village of Hong Kong, located in Lung Yeuk Tau, Fanling, North District. It is one of the Five Wai (walled villages) and Six Tsuen (villages) in Lung Yeuk Tau.[1]

For other villages with the same name, see Tsz Tong Tsuen.
Earth God shrine in Tsz Tong Tsuen.
Children playground and Tsz Tong Tsuen Village Office (慈堂村村公所) (right).

Administration

Tsz Tong Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[2] It is one of the villages represented within the Fanling District Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Tsz Tong Tsuen is part of the Queen's Hill constituency, which is currently represented by Law Ting-tak.[3][4]

History

Tsz Tong Tsuen was founded in the early 14th century by a member of the Tang Clan lineage of Kam Tin.[5]

See also

References
  1. Antiquities and Monuments Office. Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail
  2. "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  3. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. "North District Council - North DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  5. Antiquities and Monuments Office. Hong Kong Traditional Chinese Architectural Information System. Tsz Tong Tsuen
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