Yuen's Mansion, Grade II historic mansion in Mui Wo, Hong Kong.
Yuen's Mansion is an early 20th-century residence in Mui Wo that combines Chinese building elements with colonial details. The structure features several courtyards and spacious gardens that shape its layout.
The Yuen family built this residence in the early 1900s as a center for farming development. The property became significant in how this island area grew and changed.
The residence shows Hakka building styles in its design and reflects the farming traditions that shaped this island area. The rooms and their layout tell the story of how people lived here in the past.
The residence opens for guided tours that are scheduled ahead of time. Taking the ferry to Mui Wo from the Central area is the most common way to reach it.
The building keeps many original details from the colonial period intact. Researchers use these structures to better understand traditional Chinese residential design.
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