- Source: List of cemeteries in Hong Kong
The following is a list of cemeteries in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Island
Aberdeen Chinese Permanent Cemetery (BMCPC)
Carmelite Cemetery
Chiu Yuen Cemetery, Mount Davis – Private cemetery of Hotung clan
Hong Kong Chinese Christian Churches Union Pok Fu Lam Road Cemetery (香港華人基督教聯會薄扶林道墳場)
Kai Lung Wan Cemetery (雞籠灣墳場) - Former cemetery. Wah Fu Estate was built at this location.
Mount Caroline Cemetery (FEHD)
Stanley Prison Cemetery (FEHD). Venue managed by the Correctional Services Department.
Stanley Military Cemetery – Not only one of the major military cemeteries of Hong Kong, but also one of the last battlefields of Hong Kong Defence, 1941
= Cape Collinson
=Cape Collinson Chinese Permanent Cemetery (BMCPC)
Cape Collinson Military Cemetery – Buried for British military in Hong Kong, also this cemetery was managed by Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Cape Collinson Muslim Cemetery aka. Chai Wan Muslim Cemetery - Adjacent to Chai Wan Mosque
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
Hong Kong Buddhist Cemetery
Sai Wan War Cemetery – Most of the World War II of Hong Kong and East Asia Stage war dead are buried there
= Happy Valley
=Happy Valley Jewish Cemetery c. 1855 and purchased by Sasson family
Happy Valley Muslim Cemetery
Hindu Cemetery – c. 1880s and includes a temple building
Hong Kong Cemetery (FEHD) – Established in 1845. The early western cemetery in the early colonial era of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Parsee Cemetery – c. 1852
St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery
Kowloon and New Kowloon
Chinese Christian Cemetery – Kowloon City District
Hau Pui Loong Cemetery. Former cemetery
New Kowloon Cemetery No. 8 (Diamond Hill Urn Cemetery) (FEHD) - Diamond Hill. Officially designated in 1939, but may have been in use earlier. It was closed in 1961.
St. Raphael's Catholic Cemetery – Cheung Sha Wan
New Territories
Fu Shan, in Tai Wai. Columbarium only
Gallant Garden is the cemetery for civil and public servants who died in service
Gurkha Military Cemetery – Built in Cassino Line (now San Tin Barracks) at San Tin of Yuen Long District
Heung Shek Cemetery (響石墳場)
Po Fook Hill (寶福山), in Sha Tin
Sai Kung Catholic Cemetery
Sandy Ridge Cemetery (FEHD)
Tao Fong Shan Christian Cemetery (道風山基督教墳場), part of Tao Fong Shan Christian Center
Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery (BMCPC)
Tsuen Wan Chinese Permanent Cemetery (BMCPC)
Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery (FEHD) – largest in Hong Kong
Tsang Tsui
Private Family Cemetery of General Shen Hongying (沈鴻英私人墓園) in Pat Heung off Kam Po Road, adjacent to the Taoism Jiu Xiao Guan (Hong Kong)
= Islands District
=Cheung Chau Catholic Cemetery (長洲天主教墳場)
Cheung Chau Cemetery (FEHD)
Cheung Chau Christian Cemetery (長洲基督教墳場)
Mui Wo Lai Chi Yuen Cemetery (FEHD)
Tai O Cemetery (FEHD)
See also
Cape Collinson Crematorium
Tung Wah Coffin Home
References
Further reading
Ko, Tim-keung (2001). "A Review of Development of Cemeteries in Hong: 1841-1950" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 41: 241–280. ISSN 1991-7295.
Teather, Elizabeth (2001). "Deathspace in Hong Kong,Guangzhou and Seoul: A Review ot Recent Research,1995-2001" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 41: 329–339. ISSN 1991-7295.
Waters, Dan (1991). "Chinese Funerals: A Case Study" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 31: 104–134. ISSN 1991-7295.
External links
Opening hours of Cemeteries and Crematoria Services (Government of Hong Kong SAR, Food and Environmental Hygiene Department)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- List of cemeteries in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Cemetery
- Happy Valley, Hong Kong
- Sai Wan War Cemetery
- St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery
- Battle of Hong Kong
- Prostitution in Hong Kong
- Admiralty, Hong Kong
- Stanley, Hong Kong
- List of bus routes in Hong Kong
