Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Hong Kong, China

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Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 6.6 km
Ascend 628 m
Descend 659 m

Explore Hong Kong in China with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in Hong KongIndividual Sights in Hong Kong

Sight 1: Sheung Wan

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Sheung Wan is an area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Western District. The name can be variously interpreted as Upper District, or Gateway District.

Wikipedia: Sheung Wan (EN)

464 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Hollywood Road Park

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Hollywood Road Park is an urban public park in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

Wikipedia: Hollywood Road Park (EN)

290 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Blake Garden

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Blake Garden, also known as Blake Gardens, is a small urban park in Sheung Wan on Hong Kong Island, near Man Mo Temple. The park is named after Sir Henry Arthur Blake, a former British Governor of Hong Kong. It includes hard-surface playing areas for football, basketball and badminton/volleyball.

Wikipedia: Blake Garden, Hong Kong (EN)

207 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences

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The Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences was established in 1996. It is in a renovated three-story Edwardian-style building, at 2 Caine Lane at the Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is also referred to as Old Pathological Institute.

Wikipedia: Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences (EN), Website

207 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Upper Lascar Row

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Lascar Row is the combined name of two streets between Hollywood Road and Queen's Road Central in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, Upper Lascar Row (摩羅上街) and Lok Ku Road. The immediate area is notable for its antique stalls.

Wikipedia: Lascar Row (EN)

345 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Bridges Street Market

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Bridges Street Market

Bridges Street Market is located at No. 2 Bridges Street, at the corner of Shing Wong Street, in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. It is a Bauhaus style market building, originally opened in 1953, and scheduled to be renovated and open in 2018 as a news museum.

Wikipedia: Bridges Street Market (EN)

422 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum

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The Dr. Sun Yat-sen Museum is a museum in Central, Hong Kong. It is located in Kom Tong Hall, at 7 Castle Road, Central. After the preparation work undertaken by the Hong Kong Museum of History, the museum was opened on 12 December 2006, so as to commemorate the 140th birthday of the influential Chinese statesman.

Wikipedia: Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum (EN)

288 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: 些利街清真寺 Jamia Mosque

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The Jamia Mosque is a mosque in Mid-Levels, Hong Kong. The mosque is the oldest mosque in Hong Kong. The neighbouring streets Mosque Street and Mosque Junction are named after this mosque. Mufti Abdul Zaman is the main Imam of this Mosque and he leads prayers and taraweeh in the month of Ramadan.

Wikipedia: Jamia Mosque (Hong Kong) (EN)

533 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

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The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a late 19th-century English Gothic revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. It is located in the Mid-Levels area of the city at 16 Caine Road.

Wikipedia: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hong Kong) (EN)

451 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui

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The Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (abbreviated SKH), also known as the Hong Kong Anglican Church (Episcopal), is the Anglican church in Hong Kong and Macao. It is the 38th Province of the Anglican Communion. It is also one of the major denominations in Hong Kong and the first in the Anglican Communion to ordain a female priest.

Wikipedia: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (EN)

392 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 11: Former Central Police Station

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The former Central Police Station of Hong Kong, located at the eastern end of Hollywood Road, in Central, Hong Kong has been redeveloped into a cultural and shopping destination generally called Tai Kwun (大館). Tai Kwun is composed of three declared monuments: the former Central Police Station, former Central Magistracy and Victoria Prison.

Wikipedia: Central Police Station (Hong Kong) (EN)

297 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: Central-Mid-Levels Escalator System

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The Central–Mid-Levels escalator and walkway system in Hong Kong is the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world. The system covers over 800 m (2,600 ft) in distance and traverses an elevation of over 135 m (443 ft) from bottom to top. It opened in 1993 to provide an improved link between Central and the Mid-Levels on Hong Kong Island.

Wikipedia: Central–Mid-Levels escalator and walkway system (EN)

404 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 13: Pedder Building

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The Pedder Building, located at No. 12 Pedder Street, in Central, Hong Kong, is a historic commercial building built in the Beaux-Arts style. Built in 1923, it is the last surviving pre-World War II building in Pedder Street.

Wikipedia: Pedder Building (EN)

605 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 14: Chater Garden

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Chater Garden, located in the Central District of Hong Kong, is a public park directly east of the Legislative Council building. It is named after Sir Paul Chater, as is the adjacent Chater Road.

Wikipedia: Chater Garden (EN)

375 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 15: French Mission Building

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The Former French Mission Building is a declared monument located on Government Hill at 1, Battery Path, Central, Hong Kong. It housed the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong from 1 July 1997 to 6 September 2015.

Wikipedia: Former French Mission Building (EN)

439 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 16: Hong Kong Park

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Hong Kong Park is a public park next to Cotton Tree Drive in Central, Hong Kong. Built at a cost of HK$398 million and opened on 23 May 1991, it covers an area of 80,000 square metres (860,000 sq ft) and is an example of modern design and facilities blending with natural landscape.

Wikipedia: Hong Kong Park (EN)

890 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 17: Harcourt Garden

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Harcourt Garden is a small urban park in Admiralty, Hong Kong, constructed in the mid-1990s. To the east of the park is the Hong Kong Police Headquarters while to the west is Admiralty bus station. Like the adjacent Harcourt Road, the park is named for Admiral Cecil Harcourt, de facto governor of Hong Kong from September 1945 to June 1946.

Wikipedia: Harcourt Garden (EN)

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