"Historical and Architectural Traces of Sam Tung Uk" Audio Guide

Welcome to the audio guide of the Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Centre for the "Historical and Architectural Traces of Sam Tung Uk". On this guided tour, we will explore the history and architectural features of Sam Tung Uk. 

 

Tour route

Route map of the audio guide





Tour menu

Location and Theme Listen
Main Entrance: Introduction

Main Entrance: 

Introduction

Audio Guide 1
Entrance Hall: Plaque inscribed with the words "Cho Tak Lau Fong"

Entrance Hall:

Plaque inscribed with the words "Cho Tak Lau Fong"

Audio Guide 2
Middle Hall: Naming of "Sam Tung Uk" and architectural layout of the courtyards

Middle Hall:

Naming of "Sam Tung Uk" and architectural layout of the open courtyards

Audio Guide 3
Middle Hall: Chan Kin-sheung and a plaque inscribed with the words "Greatly Respected Patriarch"

Middle Hall:

Chan Kin-sheung and a plaque inscribed with the words "Greatly Respected Patriarch"

Audio Guide 4
Ancestral Hall: Auspicious woodcarving motifs

Ancestral Hall:

Auspicious woodcarving motifs

Audio Guide 5
Ancestral Hall: The Lantern Lighting Ceremony

Ancestral Hall:

The Lantern Lighting Ceremony

Audio Guide 6
Ancestral Hall: Architectural layout of Sam Tung Uk

Ancestral Hall:

Architectural layout of Sam Tung Uk

Audio Guide 7
Dwelling of the eldest branch: Architectural features of a vernacular dwelling

Dwelling of the eldest branch:

Architectural features of a vernacular dwelling

Audio Guide 8
Row Houses and Lanes: Restoration and adaptive re-use

Row Houses and Lanes:

Restoration and adaptive re-use

Audio Guide 9