Tai Kwun

Hong Kong Island Hong Kong

Created By: Wong Viola

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Tai Kwun, or the Former Central Police Station Compound (CPS Compound) includes three declared monuments in Central, Hong Kong: the former Central Police Station, the Former Central Magistracy and the Victoria Prison. Surrounded by Hollywood Road, Arbuthnot Road, Chancery Lane and Old Bailey Street, the compound underwent a heritage revitalisation and reopened to the public on 29 May 2018 as "Tai Kwun" (Chinese: 大館), a centre for heritage and arts.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Exploring Hong Kongers’ lifestyle in the past: the Central and Western District