Browse Items (24 total)

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…

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…

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 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…

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, 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 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…

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…

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…

The Court of Final Appeal Building, also known as the Old Supreme Court Building, is the home of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong. It housed the former Supreme Court from 1912 to 1983 and the Legislative Council from 1985 to 2011. It is located…