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New Territories of Hong Kong |
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The New Territories of Hong Kong is one of the newest region not only in the region but also in entire China. The New territories of Hong Kong covers a large area of 740 square kilometers. The New Territories of Hong Kong begin from the North of Boundary Street in Kowloon and includes several satellite town and and estates. In the near future,the New Territories Of Hong Kong are likely to include more and more region into its area. Most of the areas in the New territories of Hong Kong are rural and the economy is based mainly on agricultural activities
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For its great geographical location, the New territories of Hong Kong are gaining popularity as major tourist destination very fast. The clear and uninterrupted view of 957 meters high Tai Mo Shan, the highest peak of Hong Kong is one of the greatest tourist attractions of the New Territories of Hong Kong. The towns of Tsuen wan in the South are the best place to watch the beauty of Tai Mo Shan from New Territories of Hong Kong . You would also enjoy the view of the peak from Lok ma Chau.
The Taoist temple named Ching Chung Koon is also a major tourist attraction of the New territories of Hong Kong . Ching Chung Koon Temple houses a great collection of historical items which include lanterns used in Beijing's Imperial Palace and the artefacts that date back to 1000 years.
The Yuen Yuen Institute in Lo Wai, the old walled village, the temple dedicated to three major religions, Buddhuism, Taoism and Confucianism, the wonderful harbor in Sai Kung, Luen Wo market near Fanling, the 10,000 Buddhas Monastery are some of the other major tourist attractions of the New territories of Hong Kong . Apart from the harbor, Sai Kung has also got two country parks and excellent seafoods restaurants.
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