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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…

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. 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…

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,…

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.

Sai Ying Pun Community Complex is located at 2 High Street. It is a 9-storey building built on the site of the Old Mental Hospital, which only the granite facade and arched verandah were preserved. It was used as a quarters for the European nursing…

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…

Located at the junction of Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road on the Hong Kong Island where World-Wide House is now situated, the old General Post Office (GPO) building was completed in 1911 and demolished in 1976. Throughout the years, it had been the…

Murray House is a Victorian-era building in Stanley, Hong Kong. Built in the present-day business district of Central in 1844 as officers' quarters of the Murray Barracks, the building was moved to the south of Hong Kong Island during the 2000s. This…

Matilda International Hospital is a hospital in Hong Kong located at 41 Mount Kellett Road, The Peak, Hong Kong Island. The hospital was built as a result of the last will and testament of Granville Sharp, the husband of Matilda Lincolne Sharp.…