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Silvermine Beach at Mui Wo
 

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Silvermine Beach at Mui Wo - PHOTOGRAPHER COMMENT

Panorama taken late in the afternoon on the beach at Mui Wo in Hong Kong. A great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, relaxing in the hills in peace.

Silvermine Beach at Mui Wo - FURTHER INFORMATION

Silvermine Beach at Mui Wo - Hong Kong visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Silvermine Beach at Mui Wo' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Hong Kong.

Mui Wo is a small town on the eastern edge of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is close to Pui O, which also has a good beach. Once important for silver mining, the town is now a tourist attraction for the remains of the mining industry, fishing and the surrounding countryside. Mui Wo is set at the end of the bay surrounded by hills fed by the Silver River.

Local attractions at Mui Wo include Silver Mine Cave, Silver Mine waterfall, a temple dedicated to Man Mo from the 16C and the beaches and mountains. There are also a couple of markets and some nearby fishing villages.

TRAVEL DIRECTIONS AND GETTING THERE

Ferry: Central (Pier 6) on Hong Kong Island. Ferries also run to Discovery Bay, Peng Chau, Chi Ma Wan and Cheung Chau.
Bus: Tung Chung (3M) and thus Hong Kong Airport (A35)



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