Thursday, 26 November 2009

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We travelled part way on 'the longest escalator in the world'. It is, in fact, a travelator on a steep gradient and is in several parts. It goes downwards from 6-10 am and upwards from 10.20-midnight.

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Bamboo is used as scaffolding and is tied together. It wasn't used in just small back streets but on large buildings and to a considerable height.
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We then walked to the Man Mo Temple. This very old temple is now dwarfed by the very high rise flats on all sides. There were several altars and a lot of incense sticks and also large incense spirals hanging from the ceiling.

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