HONG KONG OBSERVATORY

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Title

HONG KONG OBSERVATORY

Description

The Hong Kong Observatory initial purpose was to make meteorological and magnetic observations that is time based on astronomical observations and a tropical cyclone warning service. Starting from 1996, the Observatory expand its scope to provide scientific research and and activities, such as providing lectures and school visits, in an attempt to promote Hong Kong Observatory more to the public.

Creator

Sir George Bowen

Date

1883

Contributor

Hong Kong Government

Rights

No Vandalism and looting
Maintain noise and avoid disturbance to the public.
Do not remove or destruct cultural materials.
Read the information attached to its item to avoid misinterpretation.
Observe the guidelines bounded to each site.

Relation

Antiquities and Monuments Office; St.Andrew's Church; Victoria Harbour

Format

5,167m^2

Type

Infrastructure (Building and Statue)

Identifier

jordan_hongkongobservatory

Infrastructure (Building and Statue) Item Type Metadata

Opening Hours

Monday-Sunday: 08:30 - 17:45

Nearest MTR Station and Exit

Jordan Exit D

Walking distance from nearest MTR

550m

Collection

Citation

Sir George Bowen, “HONG KONG OBSERVATORY,” The Rajawali Merdeka Digitisation Movement, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-38/items/show/16.

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