Marco Aurélio Conde · Public domain mark 1.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Central and Western Central and Western — Within one Central compound, barracks, a police headquarters, courts and a prison placed several instruments of colonial rule side by side. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
姒姓賢寧 · CC BY 4.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Wan Chai Wan Chai — The Blue House site was once home to Wah To Hospital, listed in the 1872 rate book, before the address became residential. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Alpha · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Eastern Eastern — Tai Tam’s reservoirs and associated works were built in stages between 1883 and 1917 as Hong Kong expanded its water supply. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Jon Wade · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Southern Southern — Completed in 1899, Wong Nai Chung Reservoir served as an auxiliary water source beyond the Tai Tam group. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
sodai gomi · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Yau Tsim Mong Yau Tsim Mong — M+ conservators confront broken tubes, ageing paint and obsolete parts while caring for Hong Kong’s neon signs. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
deardavidyan · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Sham Shui Po Sham Shui Po — A housing project in 1955 exposed a Han tomb at Lei Cheng Uk, turning a construction site into one of Hong Kong’s key archaeological discoveries. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
James Cridland · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Kowloon City Kowloon City — At Kowloon Walled City Park, two inscribed stones make a vanished Qing garrison town legible again. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
sbmeaper1 · CC0 1.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Wong Tai Sin Wong Tai Sin — A Tang-style public garden in Diamond Hill arranges timber, water, rocks and trees as a place for quiet leisure. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Ding Yuin Shan · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Kwun Tong Kwun Tong — The name Kwun Tong sits over a coastline once tied to government salt fields, though its later spelling has more than one explanation. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
ystsoi · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Tsuen Wan Tsuen Wan — On Tai Mo Shan, grassy slopes preserve traces of an older tea landscape, while rain and streams still shape the mountain. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Eddie Yip · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Tuen Mun Tuen Mun — Tai Lam’s reservoirs and woodlands grew from postwar water infrastructure and afforestation on eroded hills. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
HK James Ho · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Yuen Long Yuen Long — Kat Hing Wai is one of Kam Tin’s five walled villages. Its shrine, entrance, watchtowers and enclosing walls are separately recorded in the heritage register. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
David Yan · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District North District North District — Long Valley’s wet farmland, ponds and marshes support wildlife alongside farming. The nature park, opened in 2024, combines conservation, eco-friendly agriculture and nature education in a landscape between two rivers. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Felix Lam Fung · CC0 1.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Tai Po Tai Po — A railway station built in 1913 now preserves the material memory of Hong Kong’s railway inside the town it once served. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
See-ming Lee · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Sha Tin Sha Tin — At Hong Kong’s Jin Yong Gallery, manuscripts and early editions bring the great martial arts stories back to the work of writing. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Cher V · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Sai Kung Sai Kung — Sai Kung’s volcanic-rock region is known for extensive fields of hexagonal columns, distinct from the sedimentary landscapes of the northeast. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
potaihse · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Kwai Tsing Kwai Tsing — The Tsuen Wan new town’s planned geography crosses today’s district boundaries, joining factories, container terminals and new communities. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Mikel Santamaria · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. District Islands Islands — Timber and zinc-sheet houses line Tai O’s shifting shore, where high and low tides shape a distinctive coastal settlement. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Jnzl's Photos · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Central and Western Man Mo Temple Compound The Man Mo Temple compound in Sheung Wan includes the temple, Lit Shing Kung and Kung Sor, a hall once used for neighbourhood affairs. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Andrew and Annemarie · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Central and Western St John's Cathedral Built in 1849, St John’s Cathedral has witnessed changing religious and civic life in Central, including its use as a Japanese club during the occupation. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
William Warby · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Central and Western Duddell Street Steps and Gas Lamps Four working gas lamps remain on Duddell Street after Hong Kong’s 1967 street-light electrification, beside the steps that connect Central’s slopes. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Photocapy · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Wan Chai Tin Hau Temple, Causeway Bay Causeway Bay’s Tin Hau Temple preserves a bell cast in 1747 and a memory of a time when the temple stood directly beside the sea. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
James Cridland · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Wan Chai Old Wan Chai Post Office Opened in 1915, the former Wan Chai Post Office has since moved from postal service to environmental education and community use. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Southern Stanley Main Street and Old Stanley Police Station Stanley’s past extends beyond its waterfront: the district includes Hong Kong’s oldest surviving police station and a school with a wartime history. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Kowloon City Kowloon Walled City Park At Kowloon Walled City Park, two inscribed stones make a vanished Qing garrison town legible again. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Sham Shui Po Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum At Lei Cheng Uk, a glass barrier lets visitors look into a brick tomb discovered during housing construction in 1955. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Yau Tsim Mong Lui Seng Chun A four-storey tong lau joined a family pharmacy below with a home above, then returned to medical use after careful revitalisation. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
HK James Ho · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Yuen Long Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda The six-sided pagoda north of Sheung Cheung Wai combines a Tang lineage account with local feng shui beliefs about protection and success in examinations. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Mikel Santamaria · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Islands Tai O Timber and zinc-sheet houses line Tai O’s shifting shore, where high and low tides shape a distinctive coastal settlement. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Eddie Yip · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Tuen Mun Tai Lam Country Park Tai Lam’s reservoirs and woodlands grew from postwar water infrastructure and afforestation on eroded hills. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Tsuen Wan Sam Tung Uk The village plan at Sam Tung Uk records how a Chan clan settlement in Tsuen Wan expanded around a central ancestral hall. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Kevin Utting · CC BY 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Islands Cheung Chau The annual Jiao Festival joins a legend of plague, public ritual and the continuing work of Cheung Chau residents. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Felix Lam Fung · CC0 1.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Tai Po Hong Kong Railway Museum A railway station built in 1913 now preserves the material memory of Hong Kong’s railway inside the town it once served. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Yau Tsim Mong Tin Hau Temple and adjoining buildings, Yau Ma Tei Yau Ma Tei’s Tin Hau compound grew from a temple into a cluster serving worship, community affairs and education. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
beeyourguide.com · CC BY-SA 2.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no cropping or changes to image content. Place · Eastern Law Uk Folk Museum Law Uk is the only intact Hakka village house remaining in Chai Wan, preserving a courtyard once used for work and neighbourhood gatherings. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Sha Tin Jin Yong Gallery, Hong Kong Heritage Museum At Hong Kong’s Jin Yong Gallery, manuscripts and early editions bring the great martial arts stories back to the work of writing. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Yau Tsim Mong Hong Kong Museum of Art Founded in 1962, the Hong Kong Museum of Art was the city’s first public art museum and a civic home for collections spanning local and global cultures. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
Place · Sha Tin Bruce Lee exhibition, Hong Kong Heritage Museum Books, letters and training objects at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum reveal the private work behind Bruce Lee’s public image. Approximate location Explore this place ↗
PlaceAberdeen HarbourAberdeen Harbour remains a working maritime landscape where fishing boats, shipyards, markets and tour routes share the typhoon shelter.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceAberdeen PromenadeAberdeen Promenade runs beside the wholesale fish market, where the harbour’s daily work and public waterfront meet.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceAberdeen ShipyardsAberdeen’s typhoon shelter still contains fishing vessels, workboats and shipyards, making boat repair and maritime labour part of its present landscape.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceBiu Kee MahjongAt Biu Kee in Jordan, carving and colour turn blank tiles into familiar symbols and personal designs.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceBlue HouseThe Blue House site was once home to Wah To Hospital, listed in the 1872 rate book, before the address became residential.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceBlue House ClusterThe Blue House cluster’s revitalisation retains residential use and hosts community cultural activity, placing daily life at the centre of heritage reuse.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceCattle Depot Artist Village and Art ParkThe former Ma Tau Kok animal quarantine depot moved from slaughter and inspection work to studios, exhibitions and a public arts park.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceCha Kwo Ling and Lei Yue MunCha Kwo Ling and Lei Yue Mun hold different village histories beneath Kwun Tong’s industrial and high-rise skyline.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceChe Kung Temple, Sha TinThe old Che Kung Temple began as a shared place of worship for nine Sha Tin villages and later grew beside a much larger new temple.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceCheung Po Tsai CaveA small granite cave on Cheung Chau’s southwest coast is linked to the pirate Cheung Po Tsai through a local legend.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceCheung Sha Wan Road and Sham Shui PoTextile, garment, metal and enamel industries shaped Sham Shui Po; specialist streets still carry traces of that commercial landscape.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceChi Lin NunneryChi Lin’s modern monastery translates Tang architectural references into a timber complex shaped by courtyards, symmetry and religious use.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceElliot Pumping Station and FiltersA former pumping station links the waterworks of Pok Fu Lam with the institutional landscape of the University of Hong Kong.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceFormer Central Police Station CompoundWithin one Central compound, barracks, a police headquarters, courts and a prison placed several instruments of colonial rule side by side.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceFormer Kai Tak AirportGovernment archive displays and photographs record Kai Tak as both an airport and a public place of parting and return.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceFormer Repulse Bay Hotel siteEileen Chang’s fictional scenes and Repulse Bay’s changing buildings open two connected ways of looking at the coast.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHang HauPractised in Hang Hau for more than two centuries, the Hakka unicorn dance brings a village tradition of movement and music into Sai Kung’s cultural life.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHau Wong TempleTwo dated objects inside Kowloon City’s Hau Wong Temple connect local worship to the nearby garrison town.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHistoric Kwun Tong CoastThe name Kwun Tong sits over a coastline once tied to government salt fields, though its later spelling has more than one explanation.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHoi Ha Wan Lime KilnsFour lime kilns once operated on Hoi Ha Wan’s eastern shore. Their surviving structures connect a historic shell-and-coral industry with the bay’s protected marine landscape.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHollywood Road and Sheung WanAlong Hollywood Road and nearby Sheung Wan, a temple compound and a demolished theatre reveal different forms of communal life.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHong Kong Heritage Discovery CentreTwo late nineteenth-century barrack blocks passed through a public park and museum before becoming a centre for heritage education.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHung Shing Temple, Wan ChaiAMO estimates that Wan Chai’s Hung Shing Temple dates to 1847–1852; today it stands amid a coastline transformed by reclamation.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceIndustrial Buildings of Sham Shui PoAs manufacturing moved north, Sham Shui Po’s industrial buildings shifted toward trade, exhibitions, logistics and new creative uses.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceInner Deep BayFrom the East Asian–Australasian Flyway to the Mai Po Inner Deep Bay Ramsar Site, Deep Bay links distinct feeding and resting habitats for waterbirds.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceJockey Club Creative Arts CentreA nine-storey factory building from 1977 became a centre where studios and public cultural activity occupy former industrial space.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTin Hau Temple at Joss House BayJoss House Bay’s Tin Hau Temple preserves a rare seashore setting and a living connection to fishermen and seafarers. The temple’s architecture and annual worship draw on the bay’s maritime geography.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKai TakKai Tak’s name began with two developers’ reclaimed-land scheme before becoming inseparable from Hong Kong aviation.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKai Tak and old Kowloon CityDuring the Japanese Occupation, stone from Kowloon Walled City’s wall was used in airport expansion, while the South Gate survived beneath later layers of the city.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKai Tak RiverA river in modern Kowloon preserves the line of streams redirected through airport reclamation and city building.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKat Hing WaiKat Hing Wai is one of Kam Tin’s five walled villages. Its shrine, entrance, watchtowers and enclosing walls are separately recorded in the heritage register.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceHung Shing Temple on Kau Sai ChauAt Kau Sai, a Jiao on the day before the Hung Shing Festival leads into two days of ritual, Cantonese opera and community gatherings.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKing’s Road and Kai Yuen Street, North PointKing’s Road and Kai Yuen Street connect Eileen Chang’s Hong Kong years to a friendship with Stephen and Mae Fong Soong.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKowloon City and Former Kai Tak AirportKai Tak’s runway grew with aviation demand inside one of the world’s densest urban settings.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKowloon City Market and Restaurant DistrictThai grocers, Cantonese shops and Chiu Chow kitchens make Kowloon City’s food streets a meeting place for different migration histories.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKowloon Masjid and Islamic CentreKowloon Mosque began in 1896 with Muslim soldiers in the British garrison and grew into a landmark serving a much wider community.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKowloon Walled City Park and Hau Wong TempleThe South Gate, Hau Wong Temple and Song Wong Toi preserve different parts of Kowloon City’s military, religious and dynastic histories.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKun Lung WaiAn inscribed stone lintel dates Kun Lung Wai’s outer walls to 1744, while the unusual gate tower marks the village entrance.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKwai Chung Container TerminalsThe Kwai Chung–Tsing Yi container basin is a network of terminals, berths and deep-water frontage rather than a single dock.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceKwun Tong Industrial AreaA former cargo-working area now forms a waterfront park whose sculptures keep traces of Kwun Tong’s loading and recycling trades.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLam Tei and Tai LamLam Tei Reservoir marks the western edge of Tai Lam Country Park. The park’s wider waterworks connect post-war infrastructure, catchments and a landscape that now also supports forests and trails.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLei Cheng Uk Han TombA housing project in 1955 exposed a Han tomb at Lei Cheng Uk, turning a construction site into one of Hong Kong’s key archaeological discoveries.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLei Yue Mun BarracksThe former Lei Yue Mun Barracks spread across a central compound, a western ridge and a headland at the eastern entrance to Victoria Harbour.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLin Fa TempleBuilt on a hillside and linked to the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance, Lin Fa Temple brings architecture and neighbourhood ritual together.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLiu Man Shek TongA Sheung Shui ancestral hall became a modern school in 1932, linking clan memory with changing ideas about education.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLong ValleyLong Valley’s wet farmland, ponds and marshes support wildlife alongside farming. The nature park, opened in 2024, combines conservation, eco-friendly agriculture and nature education in a landscape between two rivers.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLuk KengThe mudflats at Luk Keng connect shorebirds and herons to the changing tides of Starling Inlet.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceLung Yeuk TauLung Yeuk Tau’s five walled villages and six villages form a local network shaped by Tang settlement. AMO’s heritage trail links surviving buildings and records communal customs practiced in the area.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceM+ and the Very Good Tailor signM+ conservators confront broken tubes, ageing paint and obsolete parts while caring for Hong Kong’s neon signs.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceMa Shi ChauMa Shi Chau exposes rare Permian rocks on its southeast shore. Sedimentary layers, folds, faults and fossils preserve evidence of an ancient environment in a small island landscape.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceMai PoIn Deep Bay, government-supported management agreements pair fishpond harvest routines with waterbird habitat and preservation of traditional fish farming.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceMain Building, Maryknoll Convent SchoolMaryknoll’s main building moved from education to wartime hospital use and back, while its courtyard plan and architectural details endured.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceMaryknoll Convent SchoolMaryknoll’s school building combines a cloistered courtyard, European design influences and a wartime chapter as a military hospital.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceMong Kok literary landscapeLiu Yichang’s Intersection turns shared streets and separate thoughts into a distinctive portrait of Hong Kong urban life.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceNan Lian GardenA Tang-style public garden in Diamond Hill arranges timber, water, rocks and trees as a place for quiet leisure.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceOld House, Hoi Pa VillageA 1904 village house preserves the materials and architectural skill of a Hakka settlement absorbed into modern Tsuen Wan.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceOld House, Wong Uk VillageWong Uk’s surviving Old House recalls Yuen Chau Kok’s former role as a route-side trading place. The village was reshaped by reclamation and Sha Tin New Town; one listed monument remains.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceOld Lei Yue Mun BarracksMilitary works at Lei Yue Mun were arranged across a central barracks area, a western ridge and a headland facing the eastern entrance to Victoria Harbour.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceOld Yau Ma Tei Police StationThe Old Yau Ma Tei Police Station’s portico and pre-war facade have given the building a second life in cinema.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlacePei Ho Street and Tung Chau StreetToday’s inland streets preserve a name tied to a deepwater pier said to have stood near Pei Ho and Tung Chau streets.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlacePeng ChauLeather manufacturing employed Peng Chau residents. The former factories trace island work through wartime interruption, postwar decline and adaptive reuse.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlacePing ShanPing Shan’s three walled villages and six villages form a local history of settlement, worship, gathering and education.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlacePo Toi IslandThe rock carvings on southern Po Toi were found in the 1960s, their patterned groups separated by a narrow fracture in the stone.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlacePossession Point and Sheung Wan WaterfrontThe names Possession Point and Tai Tat Tei preserve traces of streams, a former coast, military use and a later public park in Sheung Wan.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlacePraya Reclamation PlaquesTwo reclamation periods, from 1843–1865 and 1890–1904, pushed Central’s waterfront northward and left plaques as markers of the changing edge.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceRemains of Lung Tsun Stone BridgeA bridge built from the shore toward Kowloon Walled City disappeared beneath reclamation, then returned through archaeology.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceSai Kung Volcanic Rock AreaSai Kung’s volcanic-rock region is known for extensive fields of hexagonal columns, distinct from the sedimentary landscapes of the northeast.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceSam Mun TsaiEvery year at the Dragon Boat Festival, two Tai Po communities hold a night water parade off Sam Mun Tsai. Their boats carry statues of deities as residents pray for safety on land and at sea.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceShek Kip Mei EstateThe H-shaped Mei Ho House records the first generation of Hong Kong public housing and the spatial form of early resettlement blocks.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceShing Mun Fung Shui WoodlandNear the old Tai Wai village site beside Shing Mun Reservoir, a protected fung shui woodland preserves a cluster of old trees. The forest’s relationship to settlement and later conservation makes it a distinct story from the reservoir itself.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceShing Mun RiverSha Tin’s Shing Mun River is a planned channel through a landscape once shaped by Tide Cove. Reclamation and new-town development transformed the river’s form and the valley around it.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceSilvermine CaveSilver mining took place at Silvermine Cave in the mid to late nineteenth century before stopping because of low silver content. The cave and waterfalls now frame a different view of Mui Wo’s landscape.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceSok Kwu WanSok Kwu Wan is a designated fish culture zone where licensed mariculture rafts connect aquaculture with limited visitor activities.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceSt Joseph’s Chapel, Yim Tin TsaiThe island’s restored saltpans and St Joseph’s Chapel hold two strands of Yim Tin Tsai’s story: work by the shore and Catholic village life.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceStanleyStanley’s institutional history spans an 1859 police station, a school used as a military hospital and an internment camp during the Second World War.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceSung Wong Toi GardenA carved boulder in a Kowloon City garden carries a royal legend, while the vanished hill tells a history of urban change.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTai Mo ShanOn Tai Mo Shan, grassy slopes preserve traces of an older tea landscape, while rain and streams still shape the mountain.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTai O Stilt HousesTai O’s stilt houses belong to a working fishing village shaped by wetlands, tidal shorelines and daily life beside the water.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTai O WaterwaysIn Tai O’s ritual procession, dragon boats tow sacred sampans carrying deity statues through the village waterways.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTai Ping Shan plague plaque and Blake GardenA commemorative plaque and Blake Garden mark how the 1894 plague and the government’s response reshaped a section of Sheung Wan.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTai Po Kau Nature ReserveTai Po Kau’s woodland began as a government afforestation project and grew into a refuge for trees and forest birds.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTai Tam Group of ReservoirsTai Tam’s reservoirs and associated works were built in stages between 1883 and 1917 as Hong Kong expanded its water supply.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTang Chung Ling Ancestral HallA sixteenth-century hall in Lung Yeuk Tau preserves ancestral tablets, carved screens and the layered story of the Tang clan.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceThe MillsThe Mills keeps traces of Nan Fung’s textile factory within a cultural complex shaped by the changing fortunes of Tsuen Wan industry.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTin Hau Temple, Yau Ma TeiOn the temple’s ridge, colourful Shiwan ceramics turn dragons, fish and opera figures into a small theatre above the street.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTsang Tai UkA Hakka quarryman’s rise and a fortified village’s changing role come together in Tsang Tai Uk’s imposing walls.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTsim Bei TsuiAFCD identifies Tsim Bei Tsui as a major winter roosting and feeding ground for waders and ducks in Deep Bay, and names six species regularly seen there.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceTung Chung FortA granite date slab marks Tung Chung Fort’s 1832 construction; the compound later served as a police station, school and civic office.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceUpper Kai Tak RiverBefore the airport landscape, streams from Wong Tai Sin ran toward the coast; later channels gathered their water into a transformed urban corridor.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceWest Point FiltersBuilt in the 1890s, West Point Filters improved water-supply hygiene and preserves traces of the workers who maintained the system.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceWest Point Filters QuartersWest Point Filters preserved both a watchman’s cottage and accommodation for Chinese workers, placing the people behind water supply in view.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceWong Nai Chung ReservoirCompleted in 1899, Wong Nai Chung Reservoir served as an auxiliary water source beyond the Tai Tam group.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceWun YiuExcavated kiln remains at Wun Yiu reveal stages of blue-and-white porcelain production and a chapter in Hong Kong’s early industrial history.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceYau Ma Tei TheatreOpened in 1930 and revived in 2012, Yau Ma Tei Theatre links Cantonese opera’s stage traditions with a new generation of performers.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceYau Ma Tei Wholesale Fruit MarketYau Ma Tei’s wholesale fruit market links a 1913 government market to the overnight rhythm of produce distribution.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceYeung Hau TempleAt Ha Tsuen, a temple’s entrance inscription and courtyard plan connect local Tang clan belief with a layered history of worship.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceYim Tin TsaiYim Tin Tsai’s salt-making past, Catholic chapel and restoration projects reveal an island shaped by migration and return.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceYuen Tsuen Ancient TrailThe Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail crosses the country-park landscape between Tsuen Wan and the western New Territories. AFCD records Tin Fu Tsai as a former resting point for commuters and a village settlement beside the trail.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
PlaceYuk Hui TempleWanchai’s Yuk Hui Temple, completed in 1863, combined worship with side spaces used as a communal hall and study hall.Places without map markers are listed below; choose a name to read their stories.Explore this place ↗
Living Beside Kai Tak’s Runway ↗Kai Tak’s runway grew with aviation demand inside one of the world’s densest urban settings.