Longevity Bridge, Hong Kong

Longevity Bridge is a legendary site at the southern point of the Repulse Bay Beach. Designed as an element of the Kwun Yam Shrine complex it is set apart from the shrine itself. The Bridge is a small, yet colorful piece of architecture. The legend has it that anyone who crosses it will add 3 days to his life.

Image by Cris Campos on Flickr under Creative Commons License.

This sight is featured in a self-guided walking tour of Hong Kong, Hong Kong within the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" which can be downloaded from iTunes App Store or Google Play. Please download the app to your mobile phone or tablet for travel directions for visiting this sight. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.

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Sight Name: Longevity Bridge
Sight Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) containing this sight: The Repulse Bay Walking Tour

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Tour Duration: 2 hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 km

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Travel Distance: 1.7 km

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Travel Distance: 1.5 km

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Tour Duration: 2 hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.6 km

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