The most historical place in Hong Kong -Stanley

This tour aim at showing the tourist the historical background of Stanley

The most historical place in Hong Kong -Stanley

Hong Kong Island Hong Kong

Created By: Siu Wai Kiu

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This tour aim at showing the tourist the historical background of Stanley


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The name is originally come form the name of the Hong Kong twelfth governor- Sir Henry Arthur Blake. 
The name is originally cone form the officer quarters of the Nurrray Barracks. Murray House was orinally built in Hong Kong ISlant and it moveed to Stanley at 1982. During Japanese occupation, Murray House was used as the command centre for... Read more
Tin Hau Temple (Stanley) was once a asylum for people to avoid japanese find them during Japanese occupation.
Tai Wong Temple is to wish every fishman will be safe. 
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It is one of the local restaurant in Stanley and the french toast there is very famous.
Built-in 1869, it’s the oldest existing police building in Hong Kong and was also listed as a declared monument in 1983. Back to the time when Hong Kong was just ceded to the British, law and order is very poor in Stanley and is notorious... Read more
It was built in 1937 and is the oldest post office in Hong Kong.  Although it has only one floor and a small area, it is a time capsule of the postal history. Inside this post office, you can see the original hand-operated stamp vending ma... Read more
It was built in 1950 and is located at the highest point of the school. It was opened by Governor Ho Minghua on March 4, 1950. The chapel was built to commemorate those who died at St. Stephen’s College (which was part of the Stanley Dete... Read more
The Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum mainly introduces the rituals and history of Hong Kong Correctional Services. There are several exhibition rooms in the museum. Each exhibition hall has an independent theme. Topics include penalty... Read more

 

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