Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung)
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Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung) is a historic Chinese temple in Tung Chung, Hong Kong, dedicated to the deity Hau Wong and noted for its traditional architecture and local cultural significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung) canonical | 1 |
| Hau Wong Temple in Tung Chung | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13087411 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung) Context triple: [Tung Chung, hasHistoricalSite, Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung)]
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A.
Wong Tai Sin Temple
Wong Tai Sin Temple is a major Taoist temple and popular pilgrimage site in Hong Kong, renowned for its fortune-telling and dedication to the deity Wong Tai Sin.
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B.
Tin How Temple
Tin How Temple is a historic Taoist temple in San Francisco’s Chinatown, dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu and known as one of the oldest Chinese temples in the United States.
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C.
Kwan Sing Bio Temple
Kwan Sing Bio Temple is a prominent Chinese Buddhist temple and cultural landmark in Tuban, Indonesia, known for its grand architecture and seaside location.
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D.
Tua Pek Kong Temple
Tua Pek Kong Temple is a historic Chinese temple and prominent cultural landmark located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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E.
Hsi Lai Temple
Hsi Lai Temple is a large Chinese Buddhist monastery and cultural center in Hacienda Heights, California, known as one of the biggest Buddhist temples in the Western Hemisphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung) Target entity description: Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung) is a historic Chinese temple in Tung Chung, Hong Kong, dedicated to the deity Hau Wong and noted for its traditional architecture and local cultural significance.
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A.
Wong Tai Sin Temple
Wong Tai Sin Temple is a major Taoist temple and popular pilgrimage site in Hong Kong, renowned for its fortune-telling and dedication to the deity Wong Tai Sin.
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B.
Tin How Temple
Tin How Temple is a historic Taoist temple in San Francisco’s Chinatown, dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu and known as one of the oldest Chinese temples in the United States.
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C.
Kwan Sing Bio Temple
Kwan Sing Bio Temple is a prominent Chinese Buddhist temple and cultural landmark in Tuban, Indonesia, known for its grand architecture and seaside location.
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D.
Tua Pek Kong Temple
Tua Pek Kong Temple is a historic Chinese temple and prominent cultural landmark located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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E.
Hsi Lai Temple
Hsi Lai Temple is a large Chinese Buddhist monastery and cultural center in Hacienda Heights, California, known as one of the biggest Buddhist temples in the Western Hemisphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese temple
ⓘ
Taoist temple ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Chinese temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Yeung Leung-jit ⓘ |
| associatedWith | nearby villages in Tung Chung ⓘ |
| category |
Grade II historic buildings in Hong Kong
ⓘ
Taoist temples in Hong Kong ⓘ Temples in Hong Kong ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
local community worship centre
ⓘ
part of Tung Chung’s traditional village heritage ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Hau Wong ⓘ |
| hasAltName |
Hau Wong Temple in Tung Chung
ⓘ
linked to:
Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung)
Tung Chung Hau Wong Temple ⓘ
linked to:
Yeung Hau Temple
|
| hasFeature |
altar to Hau Wong
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incense burner in forecourt ⓘ main hall ⓘ painted decorations ⓘ ridge decorations ⓘ side chambers ⓘ spirit tablets ⓘ stone couplets ⓘ timber plaque with inscriptions ⓘ traditional tiled roof ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| hasRoofType | pitched tiled roof ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Antiquities Advisory Board ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationJurisdiction |
Hong Kong
ⓘ
linked to:
Hong Kong, China
|
| heritageStatus | Grade II historic building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hong Kong
ⓘ
linked to:
Hong Kong, China
Islands District ⓘ Lantau Island ⓘ Tung Chung ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local temple management committee ⓘ |
| notableFor |
local cultural significance
ⓘ
traditional Chinese architectural features ⓘ worship of Hau Wong ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region | New Territories ⓘ |
| religion | Taoism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
folk religious practices
ⓘ
local festivals ⓘ religious worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung) Description of subject: Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung) is a historic Chinese temple in Tung Chung, Hong Kong, dedicated to the deity Hau Wong and noted for its traditional architecture and local cultural significance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hau Wong Temple (Tung Chung)