Sam Tung Uk Museum is the Hong Kong Heritage Museum is located in Tsuen Wan, New Territories ancient house number two, in the vicinity of Tsuen Wan Station, by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the annual free admission. In 1981, the Hong Kong government announced that Sam Tung Uk as a monument, and to complete construction of the project in 1987, installing a museum facilities for free public viewing. Museum Locations of about 2,000 square meters. In 1990, he won the Asia-Pacific Tourism Association awarded the "Pacific heritage award."

　　Sam Tung Uk turned out to be one of the oldest village in Hong Kong, around the mid-18th century, the Qing Dynasty Qianlong year (1786), established by the Chen in Guangdong branch. Chen is a Hakka family. Although the experience of a hundred years of history, but Sam Tung Uk was very well preserved. 1970, as the project MTR Tsuen Wan Line, the site of three estate villagers to abandon his move. In 1987, after three estates ruins by the then Regional Council repairs, replaced by Sam Tung Uk Museum open to the public to visit.

building style

　　Sam Tung Uk Museum is actually a family of passenger seat by a solid wall up anti villages, it is composed of a hall connected, and the three living hall is the heart of this village. It is called Sam Tung Uk, this is because the three houses were supported by three large main beam. Where the ancestral hall is located in the forefront of the house, decorated very ornate, decorated the hall has been repaired, and the bright color just as the original. The other two halls are more natural and simple, suitable as a center of simple daily routines residents.

　　Sam Tung Uk unique architectural style, as a prime example of the New Territories village. The village is a rectangular building, just as the shape of a board, symmetrical, central axis lobby were built, and the Office of the shrine, lined with four separate room, and left and right rear housing will cross the whole village surrounded up . This architectural features, reflects the characteristics of Hakka people to respect clan.

　　The museum displays the time of the tools and furniture, kitchen utensils, and some everyday household products, for visitors. Outside the house there are a fish pond, a threshing floor and out of the guard porter entire villages. It truly reflects the old rural life in the south of China.

Sam Tung Uk's historic, architectural style is very unique, as the board layout, symmetrical, the central axis has a vestibule, hall and shrine, lined with four separate living room, and around the back of the house will cross the entire villages surrounding it. Sam Tung Uk repair work outstanding achievements, but also won the Asia-Pacific Tourism Association awarded the "Pacific Monuments Award" in 1990.

Scenic Area Address: Hong Kong, Tsuen Wan ancient house No. 2.

Car lines: MTR Tsuen Wan Station C or E exit, follow the signs to walk to the ancient house No. 2.