Gallery: Buried in the urban jungle, Hong Kong's temples next door

Hong Kong can be a profoundly spiritual city if you know where to look. This is evidenced by tiny, historical temples that placidly stand their ground even as the neighborhood around them gets swallowed up by high-rise developments.

Here is a look at a few of Hong Kong's temples that are buried so deeply within the urban jungle you would easily miss them if you blink.

getting there

Fuk Dak Ancient Temple
Pedestrian area along Dock Street, at the corner of Po Loi Street

Gu Ngam Ching Yuen
Behind the Che Kung Temple at 1 Che Kung Miu Road, Tai Wai, Shatin, New Territories

Man Mo Temple
124 Hollywood Road, Central

Hung Shing Temple
129 Queen's Road East, Wanchai

Shui Yuet Temple
90 Shan Tung Street, Mongkok