Central and Western Heritage Trail
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Title
Central and Western Heritage Trail
中西區文物徑
Subject
heritage trail in Hong Kong
Declared Monuments
Graded Historical buildings
Description
The Antiquities and Monuments Office has set up a heritage trail in the Central and Western District that links together the historic buildings and sites in the vicinity with the aim of providing visitors with a better understanding of how this important area has grown and developed over the years. The project has been made possible with the generous financial support of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust.
The entire heritage trail comprises three routes: the Central Route, which was launched in October 1997, the Sheung Wan Route, opened in July 1999, and the Western District and the Peak Route, which was added in December 2000. All of them have received an enthusiastic response from the public.
The entire heritage trail comprises three routes: the Central Route, which was launched in October 1997, the Sheung Wan Route, opened in July 1999, and the Western District and the Peak Route, which was added in December 2000. All of them have received an enthusiastic response from the public.
Creator
Antiquities and Monuments Office
Publisher
Antiquities and Monuments Office
Date
1997-2000
Contributor
The HKSAR Government
Rights
No graffiti on the historical building
Keep the places clean
Relation
Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail
Ping Shan Heritage Trail
Wan Chai Heritage Trail
Format
covers the Central and Western District of Hong Kong
includes about 60 historical buildings or sites
Type
Physical objects
Identifier
C&W. Heritage Trail 1997-2000
Collection Items
Lo Pan Temple on Chin Lin Terrace
Located in Kennedy Town on the western end of Hong Kong Island, the Lo Pan Temple is the only temple in Hong Kong dedicated to Lo Pan, the patron saint of Chinese builders and carpenters. Nowadays, most worshippers are building workers who wish to…
Pinewood Battery
Pinewood Battery is located in Lung Fu Shan Country Park, is the highest battery in Hong Kong. As a result, lots of people are attracted to come and play wargames. In order to combat the situation, the government set up a rule to prohibit playing…
Old Site of Possession Point
Hollywood Road Park is a Chinese-styled park. Located at Sheung Wan, one of the busiest districts in Hong Kong, it serves recreational purposes to nearby residents. It is open to the public without an entrance fee.
Man Mo Temple
The Man Mo Temple is located on Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, which comprises three blocks, namely Man Mo Temple, Lit Shing Kung (列聖宮) and Kung Sor (公所). It was not only a place for worshipping the Civil God and the Martial God but was also where…
新亞洲出版社:中西區文物徑
古物古蹟辦事處於中西區設立一條文物徑,將區內的歷史建築及舊址連接起來,方便遊人沿途遊覽古蹟,了解該區的發展及演變。
中西區文物徑包括三條路線:中區線、上環線和西區及山頂線,分別於1997年10月、1999年7月及2000年12月正式啟用,廣受市民歡迎。
中西區文物徑包括三條路線:中區線、上環線和西區及山頂線,分別於1997年10月、1999年7月及2000年12月正式啟用,廣受市民歡迎。
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