Temple · Hong Kong, China

Man Mo Temple

A Man Mo temple, or Man Mo Miu, is a temple dedicated to the Chinese folk god of literature, Man Tai (文帝), or Man Cheong (文昌), and the martial god Mo Tai (.

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Man Mo Temple
Man Mo Temple.

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Landmark facts

LocationHong Kong, China
TypeTemple
Coordinates22.2840° N, 114.1502° E

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What Man Mo Temple is known for

A Man Mo temple, or Man Mo Miu, is a temple dedicated to the Chinese folk god of literature, Man Tai (文帝), or Man Cheong (文昌), and the martial god Mo Tai (.

About Man Mo Temple

A Man Mo temple, or Man Mo Miu, is a temple dedicated to the Chinese folk god of literature, Man Tai (文帝), or Man Cheong (文昌), and the martial god Mo Tai (武帝), or Kwan Tai (關帝). The two deities were commonly patronized by scholars and students seeking progress in their study or ranking in the civil examinations in the Ming and Qing dynasties. There are several Man Mo temples in Hong Kong, the best-known of which is the one in Sheung Wan.

How to get there

Nearest townHong Kong
Nearest airportChek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG)
Distance from the airport13.8 miles (straight line)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Man Mo Temple?

A Man Mo temple, or Man Mo Miu, is a temple dedicated to the Chinese folk god of literature, Man Tai (文帝), or Man Cheong (文昌), and the martial god Mo Tai (.

Where is Man Mo Temple located?

Man Mo Temple is in Hong Kong, China. Its coordinates are 22.2840° N, 114.1502° E.

How do I get to Man Mo Temple?

The nearest town is Hong Kong, and the nearest airport is Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG), about 13.8 miles away (straight line).

Sources

Page last updated 13 November 2026.