19th Century Central Hong Kong

A Historical tour in Central and Western District

19th Century Central Hong Kong

Hong Kong Island Hong Kong

Created By: HKBU

Tour Information

Tour Information

  • Tour length: 3.5 - 4 hours
  • The 19th century of old Central Hong Kong, brings us back to the old town.
  • Tai Kwun and Duddell Street help us to understand the former of Hong Kong’s main financial district.
  • The Dr Sun Yat-Sen Museum led us to immerse in the history of notable people, learning how Dr Sun Yat-Sen set up the Republic of China.
  • The Museum of Tea Ware led us to learn the Chinese-drinking culture, and enjoy the traditional craft and the exquisite technics of traditional tea.

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What You'll See on the Tour

Background Dr Sun Yat-sen is a world-known revolutionist who had a close relationship with Hong Kong. He devoted his whole life to setting up the Republic of China. He had his secondary and university education and developed his revolutiona... Read more
Background The Center for Heritage and Arts in Hong Kong, or Tai Kwun, is a place to go for inspiration, excitement, and enjoyment. It strives to provide the best heritage and artistic experiences and to increase community awareness of and ... Read more
Background Duddell street steps and gas lamps are located near the Lan Kwai Fong District, which leads up to Ice House Street and Queen‘s Road Central. It was named by the landowners in the period of the colony, the brothers George and Fr... Read more
Background The Museum of Tea Ware mainly uses storing and showing the collections of tea ware. Most of the collection was donated by Dr. K.S. Lo (1910-1995). It will regularly hold some exhibitions, events, and lectures for spreading the ce... Read more

 

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