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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…

The Former French Mission Building is a declared monument located on Government Hill at 1, Battery Path, Central, Hong Kong. It housed the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong from 1 July 1997 to 6 September 2015.

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…

Jamia Mosque is a mosque at Mid-levels. The mosque is the oldest mosque in Hong Kong. The neighboring streets Mosque Street and Mosque Junction are named after this mosque. Mufti Abdul Zaman is the main Imam of this Mosque and he leads prayers and…

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a late 19th-century English Gothic revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. It is located in the Mid-Levels area of the city at 16 Caine Road.

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…

The Former Central Magistracy imposed with pillars of the facade and other features of the Greek revival style are lost these days. The only massive retaining walls were constructed with granite blocks. The building was now closed since 1979, and was…

Old Wan Chai Post Office is the oldest surviving post office building in Hong Kong. It is built in a L-shape with a pitched-roof structure, located in between the Wan Chai Gap Road and the Queen's Road East. It was now used as the Wan Chai…

The building was the original site of the first hospital 'Wah To Hospital' which was built in the 1870s in Wan Chai. The building was acquired by the government in the 1970s, and the outer walls painted blue, thus earning it the name “Blue House". It…

St Louis School is run by private organization and government located in Sai Ying Pun. It is also a secondary English grammar school. St Louis School aims to 'provide an education which embraces the joy of learning and stresses the spiritual, moral,…