Declared Monuments
Dublin Core
Title
Declared Monuments
法定古蹟
Subject
Historic Buildings
Historic Sites
Cultural Sites
Tangible Cultural Heritages
Description
This collection shows different declared monuments listed by the Antiques and Monuments Office in the Hong Kong Island which are worth visiting and has strong historic and cultural values.
Creator
The Antiques and Monuments Office
Contributor
The Antiquities Advisory Board
Relation
The Hong Kong Government
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
declaredmonuments
Collection Items
Tin Hau Temple
Tin Hau temple is located at Causeway Bay on Hong Kong Island. It is a declared monument that has given its name to the MTR station serving the Island Line, and subsequently to the neighboring area of Tin Hau.
St. John's Cathedral
St. John's Cathedral is the oldest Anglican church in the Far East. It serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island and mother church to the Province of Hong Kong and Macao. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Hong Kong.
Law Uk Hakka House
The Law Uk Hakka House is a former Hakka village house in Chai Wan. Named after the surname of the family who lived in the house, it was built in the mid-18th century during the Qing Dynasty, about 90 years before the British took possession of Hong…
Kom Tong Hall
The Hall was built in 1914. It was named after the former owner of the Mansion, The retrofitted Hall has been made compatible with the Sun Yat-sen Historical Trail in its vicinity and lets the general public reminisce the activities of Dr Sun and his…
King's College
King's College is one of the six surviving pre-war government school buildings in Hong Kong. It is located at the 63A Bonham Road. It is currently a secondary educational institution. The red-brick school building in neo-classical style was…
Main Building of the University of Hong Kong
The Main Building of HKU is the oldest structure on the HKU Main Campus. It has been long recognized by its post renaissance style with red bricks, granite and two courtyards. The building was originally used as classrooms and laboratories for the…
Lin Fa Temple
Lin Fa Temple or Lin Fa Kung is a temple located at the end of Lin Fa Kung Street, which is named after the temple, in the Tai Hang area in the southeastern part of Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island. The original use of the temple was a worship place…
The Main Building of the St. Stephen’s Girls’ College
St. Stephen’s Girls’ College was one of the first schools to devote itself to the education of girls in Hong Kong. Many of its students became prominent members of the local community and included some of the first female graduates of The University…
Victoria Prison
Victoria Prison, or Victoria Gaol was the first and longest-running prison to date in Hong Kong. It is located on Old Bailey Street in Central, Hong Kong Island. As part of the Central Police Station Compound, which also includes Central Police…
Flagstaff House
Flagstaff House in Hong Kong Park Central is the oldest existing Western building in Hong Kong. Built in 1846 for Major General George Charles D'Aguilar, it was formerly known as Headquarters House. The building was renamed Flagstaff House around…
Collection Tree
- Declared Monuments