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Body of the building

  • Yuki
  • Nov 12, 2016
  • 1 min read

Entrance - Ornamentation makes Auspicious Good Will

Eave board at the entrance of the Temple engraved with traditional auspicious symbols, such as peony and chayote.

The Chinese couplet at the entrance mean appreciate Hung Shing and hope Hung Shing will protect the citizen.

Walls- Wall with Geometric patterns.

Column

The temple structure supported by five pairs of column which made by stone with Chinese couplet in red color represent good will.

Beam

All of the beam painted by red colour, it was decorated with Shiwan ceramic figurines featured civil ministers and generals. Under the beam can found roof ridge which was decorated with Tile Cap & Drain Tile. Under the ceiling can found sculpture and carvings.

Door & Window

A pair of door keepers who can protect Hung Shing Temple. The door keeper is a soldier in Tong’s Destiny.


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