Tourists can also to Tai Wai to visit the Heritage Museum where they can see some videos of Chinese festivals.
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Hong Kong Heritage Museum's 12 galleries are built around traditional Chinese
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The Hong Kong Heritage Museum features a Cantonese Opera
Heritage Hall.
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The Hong Kong Heritage Museum has permanent exhibition tracing the development
of Cantonese opera including huge bamboo theater.
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Beautiful clothes of Cantonese Opera performers are displayed in
the Heritage Museum.
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This huge dragon is used during the Tin Hau Festival Parade in
Yuen Long.
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Tai Wai village is the largest and oldest walled village in Sha Tin district
with over 400 years of history.
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Tai Wai village is the oldest and largest walled village in Sha Tin. It was built in 1574.
Almost all villages have an ancestral hall and a temple.
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Usually, people living in the walled village are extended families or clans sharing the same surname. .
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Chik Chuen Wai was established in 1574. It is commonly known as "Tai Wai".
Although the area has experienced massive new town development in recent years, the area inside the walled
village retains much of historical interest. In some walled village, doors are still closed at night time.
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Tai Wai's population is around 10 000 inhabitants. Few factory buildings are still
in use, mostly as warehouses.
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Rock covered by a painted Chinese character and located near Pak Tin area
in the enorth of Tai Wai.
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