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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。

The Ping Shan Heritage Trail takes you on a journey through three villages and past temples, ancestral halls and a walled village, in a historical part of Hong Kong that has been populated by the Tang people since the late Yuan dynasty…

Wing Ning Wai is said to have a history of about 400 years. It originally had enclosing walls, but only part of them still survives. There are three rows of houses inside the village, many of which have been rebuilt or vacated. To avoid disturbance…

Wing Ning Tsuen is near the Wing Ning Wai. It was the branch of Wing Ning Wai originally. It has a history dating back to some 300 years. There are as well three rows of houses facing the northeast inside the village, with those at the front being…

Tung Lin Kok Yuen is a Buddhist Nunnery built in the Happy Valley. The building was built to provide education to females and to cultivate smart and brilliant Buddhist learners. It was located on a hill and it has an appearance of a huge 'submarine'.…

Hau Wong Temple is a temple located in Kowloon City. As for the reasons for constructing the temple, there are actually many different versions. Among all, the most common one is that the temple was built to commemorate a hero in the Song Dynasty…

Sai Kung Tin Hau Temple is a temple located in the centre of Sai Kung district. Like other ordinary temples, the temple initially served the purpose of worshipping. However, what makes it stood out from other temples is that there was actually a…

Tai Fu Tai is a fine example of a traditional dwelling of the scholar-gentry class in southern China and one of the most beautifully embellished historic buildings in Hong Kong. The main building of Tai Fu Tai is a two-hall, three-bay structure with…

The Kowloon Walled City Park occupies one of the most historic sites in Hong Kong. It is located at the site which is Kowloon Walled city originally. Nowadays, this park is being a leisure place for residents. It also attracts a lot of tourists.

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…