Tai O

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Tai O, located on the western coast of Lantau Island in Hong Kong, is a charming fishing village that preserves the rich traditions and culture of the region. The village is renowned for its stilt houses, where residents have lived for generations, creating an iconic and picturesque waterside community. Tai O’s bustling market offers a delightful array of fresh seafood, including the famous local shrimp paste, and various handicrafts. Visitors can also explore the Tai O Heritage Hotel, a former police station turned into a boutique hotel, providing insight into the area’s history. The village is a window into Hong Kong’s past, making it a popular destination for cultural and historical exploration.