Ping Shan Tang Clan Gallery, Museum and Grade II historic building in Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.
Description
Ping Shan Tang Clan Gallery is a restored two-story building that displays artifacts, photographs, and family records documenting the Tang clan's history. The rooms are arranged to guide visitors through different aspects of family life and local heritage.
History
The building was constructed in 1900 as a police station and served that purpose for many decades. In 2007 it was transformed into a museum to preserve and share the family's historical records and legacy.
Culture
The gallery reveals how the Tang family shaped community life across generations through their daily practices and values. Visitors encounter the crafts, ceremonies, and local customs that the family sustained and passed down.
Practical
The museum is located along the Ping Shan Heritage Trail and is accessible by public transportation from central Hong Kong to Yuen Long District. Plan a morning visit to explore the full heritage trail with other historic sites nearby.
Did you know?
The building blends traditional Chinese architecture with British colonial design, revealing Hong Kong's dual cultural roots through its walls. This architectural mix is rarely seen in the region and makes the structure a visual example of the city's layered past.
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