Joss House Bay, also known as Tai Miu Wan (Chinese: 大廟灣; Pinyin: Dàmiào Wān) indigenously, is near the south end of Clear Water Bay Peninsula in Hong Kong.
The Cantonese name Tai Miu Wan (大廟灣; Pinyin: Dàmiào Wān) means the bay of large temple after the oldest Tin Hau Temple in Hong Kong.
Read more about Joss House Bay: Tin Hau Temple, Rock Inscription, Transportation
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