Sightseeing Tour > Historic Monuments
Hong Kong Clock Tower
Hong Kong Clock Tower next to the Star Ferry Pier in Tsim Sha Tsui was originally part of the former Tsim Sha Tsui Railway Terminal of the Kowloon-Canton Railway **. The clock tower was completed in 1915 and was listed as a Hong Kong official monument in 1990. Before World War II, countless refugees from mainland China came to this old train terminal on the Kowloon-Canton Railway. The railway station used to be the British railway terminal in the Far East, so the clock tower is full of colonial colors. The clock tower was built with red bricks and granite, showing the style of the steam train era.......
Lui Seng Chun
"Lei Shengchun" was designed and built by the architect Mr. Bull. It was completed around 1931. The building is characterized by a perforated and wide corridor facing the street (commonly known as "Zou Ma Qi Lou"). The ground floor here used to be the "Lei Shengchun" Dieda Pharmacy, and the upper floor is the residence, which represents the former lifestyle of "buying on the bottom and living on the top". It has now been converted into "Hong Kong Baptist University School of Chinese Medicine-Lei Shengchun Hall". The ground of the building is a herbal tea house and display area, and the first to third floors are Chinese medicine clinics. The ground display area is open for free, and you can also book a free guided tour service to visit other floors.......
Western Market
The Westport City Building was originally the site of the Shipping Administration, but was later transformed into the Sheung Wan Market (i.e. vegetable market). It has been a market frequently visited by nearby residents for more than 100 years. After being built in 1991, Western Market has become what it is today. It is a center of traditional industries and handicrafts, as well as a shopping mall. Western Market adopts the Edwardian classical architectural style. The exterior walls are made of red bricks, and the main entrance of the vault is made of granite. The colonial color is strong, and it is unique among the surrounding high-rise buildings. It is rated as a historical building. Statutory monument. In this quaint mall, there are a variety of shops selling special crafts and nostalgic collections, as well as cloth shops from the old streets and lanes of Central, allowing you to feel the feelings of old Hong Kong.......
Duddell Street Steps and Gas Lamps
The granite stone steps at the southern end of Duddell Street in Central, the exact construction year of the granite stone steps cannot be verified. But from the old maps of Hong Kong, the stone steps already existed between 1875 and 1889. According to the records of the Hong Kong and China Gas Co., Ltd., the four gas street lamps at both ends of the stone steps have become the only remaining gas street lamps in Hong Kong that still provide street lighting services since 1967.......
The Stadthuys
Malacca is an ancient city in Malaysia. Due to the colonial rule of Portugal, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom successively, some parts of the urban area of Malacca retain the buildings and monuments left by these colonial rulers. The Stadthuys Square, surrounded by the former General Post Office, Christ Church, Bell Tower and Stadthuys, is a popular photo spot.......
Sung Wong Toi
Sung Wong Toi is a memorial stone monument located in Jiulongcheng District. The current site of the park was officially completed at the end of 1959. According to legend, Song Dynasty Emperor Song Duanzong Zhao Shi, and his brother Zhao Bing were pursued by the Yuan Dynasty army, and fled south to exile here. To commemorate this event, the three characters "Songwangtai" were carved on the big stone. The "Songwangtai" stele was originally a huge stone, standing on a hill called the "Holy Mountain" by the coast of Ma Tau Chung, [1] which was later called the Kai Tak Airport Passenger Terminal. The "Songwangtai" stele was later moved to a distance of about Placed at the current location of 300 feet.......
Government House
The Government House of Hong Kong is the official residence of the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It is also the place where the Hong Kong government holds official occasions. During the colonial period, it was called the Governor's Mansion (also known as the Governor's Mansion, the Governor's Mansion or the Governor's Yuan). It was the official residence of the Governor of Hong Kong. After the return of Hong Kong in 1997, it became the official residence of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong. Government House has a history of more than 164 years and has witnessed the development of Hong Kong's history. It is a statutory monument in Hong Kong.......
The Fringe Club
The Fringe Club is an art group that has been based in the south wing of its current location since 1983. This neo-classical brick building, formerly the office of the old milk company, was a cold storage warehouse for ice and dairy products before the refrigerator became a general household appliance in the early days; while the north wing of the building was another group of foreign reporters The venue of the meeting. Fringe will make this a vibrant contemporary art and cultural space, a good place for art lovers to gather and enjoy exhibitions and performances.......
Tsang Tai Uk
Tsang Tai Uk is the abbreviation of "Tseng's Shan Ha Wai" big house, formerly known as "Shan Ha Wai" or "Shan Ha Wai") Located in Sha Tin near the Lion Rock Tunnel, it is one of the best-preserved fenced villages in the area and the only remaining The largest Hakka-style mansion. The walled village had taken in refugees during the Second World War, so it was honored as "Zeng Dawu." The village has a total of more than 65,000 square feet. It was built in 1848 and was fully completed in 1867, which lasted 20 years.......