Sin Shut Study Hall

Sin Shut Study Hall is a traditional Chinese study building in North Hong Kong with simple wooden elements and open spaces designed for learning activities. The structure displays typical features of classical Chinese academic architecture, including a central courtyard and supporting timber beams.

The hall was founded by the Tang clan to provide a dedicated space for scholars and examination preparation. Its construction reflected the local community's desire to make education a central part of community life.

The study hall reflects how deeply education mattered to local families, as seen in the way the building was carefully constructed and decorated. The carved characters on its walls and pillars still mark the names and achievements of students who studied here.

The hall is located along the Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail and easy to reach by following the marked walking routes. Visitors should wear proper footwear as the paths through the countryside can be uneven at times.

The hall contains carefully carved stone inscriptions that document not only academic success but also the names of craftsmen involved in its construction. These details reveal how deeply the community invested in the project and who contributed to building it.

Location: North District

Location: Hong Kong

GPS coordinates: 22.50448,114.14862

Latest update: December 14, 2025 15:00