Hong Kong Ping Shan Yuen Long Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda
Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda, also known as Kuixing Tower, Wenchang Pavilion, known locally as Venta, located north of Hong Kong Cheung Wai Ping Shan, Yuen Long, New Territories, is one of the five original indigenous inhabitants of all the Tang clan gather to feng shui area of the tower. Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda is the only extant ancient pagoda in Hong Kong, more than 600 years of history behind the light rail station a few dozen meters from the ancient tower. Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda stands in the position originally estuary, facing the bay after, the construction of the pagoda building is to "block north evil, flooding the town," and Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda and Castle feng shui away match, also protecting the children in the imperial family in obtain fame.
Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda original seven stories high, but later due to wind and rain erosion, the top four has been destroyed in a storm in the collapse, leaving only the existing three-tier. Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda hexagonal, built on a low-based, mainly in brick and granite brick. Three-Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda about thirteen meters high, dominate the top literary honors, in charge of Kuixing fame. Each floor have multiple star auspicious inscription, the upper and the lower are "Ling Han", "pagoda floor" and the "light emission bucket wall."
Tang Clan elders, according to legend, when the local Li village, feng shui has pointed out that the local mountains by water, will certainly descendants multiplied and the Millennium is not bad. The only downside is: a sharp and tall mountains, stir to avoid to take more water and the economy; Second, while the gap in the northwest, north evil wounding, future civilian Shengtang Tang Clan, its own law to ward off evil. But as to what is meant by "civil Shengtang", the local feng shui only answer was: "do not leak the secret."
Ming Hong Wu 15 years (1382), Ping Shan Tang Clan seventh World Zuning Guo Yan Tang House hall pass closures in office Shengtang first night, he dreamed starry sky hometown in the northwest corner, but suddenly falling stars, gathered in estuary northwest. Deng Yan Tong awakened, and think of feng shui master to speak when the village, although he has been recalled to the ancestor seven generations, but a total of only 12 male, much of which four people died young. Deng Yan Tong uneasy, then hire a feng shui master to seek to ward off evil law. Master said: "Your Village Li village and teacher really extraordinary learning and adult shengtang stars to be, should be built in order to gather the floor, by means of the stars, Wei thunderbolt own clothes and north evil Yan Gou and writing. no palm pen only, not to use it! "Deng Yan Dawu through trance, so in the establishment of a seven Buddha (Buddha Ta), enshrine civil and military gods, evil block north, the town of floods. Sure enough, after Deng Yan through seven generations, he made 22 males among 10 people to build another village, several made official life, there are two built twenty Ancestral longevity of some eighty years old, nonagenarian, Deng's family has more than 1,500 people in Ping Shan males. Tang Ming and Qing dynasties talent giving birth, each able to pass the examination in the imperial examination, scholars and government officials were countless tribe is believed to enshrine the tower Wenquxing blessing, so the tribe known as the tower is "Venta."
Scenic Area Address: Yuen Long Ping Shan Ping Ha Road, Hong Kong
Bus routes: Take Citybus 969b, 969, n969 Road; KMB 264m, 265s, 269b, 269c, 269d, 276a, 69m, 69x, 869, n269 road; Long Road to Palestinian e34.