Many of the small villages dotting the New Territories have been around for hundreds of years. They offer a contrast to the modern architecture in the city. Once again, it's this coexistence of traditional Chinese culture with Western culture that makes Hong Kong a global city.

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Central district - contrast to Western architecture

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Kowloon

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The Chi Lin Nunnery is quite new, but designed using historical Chinese techniques. Not a single nail was used in the construction.
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Yuen Long from : http://www.hk-place.com

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wow, so nice. thx thx ^_^. When I lived in HK i didn't go to those places. What a waste :(

Southern Chinese architecture :)