Heritage conservation in Hong Kong
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This article details the history and status of heritage conservation in Hong Kong, as well as the role of various stakeholders.
The Former Kowloon British School, a declared monument, houses the Antiquities and Monuments Office.
The Tin Hau Temple in Causeway Bay is a declared monument since 1982.
King Yin Lei was declared a monument in 2008 after media had reported that its owner had begun demolishing the building.
Adaptive reuse: the Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound, a declared monument, is being transformed into a heritage hotel with food and beverage outlets, and retail facilities.
Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier
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Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier, often referred to as the "Star Ferry" Pier, was a pier in Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong, serving the Star Ferry. The pier, with its clock tower, was a prominent waterfront landmark. Built in 1957 at the height of the Modern Movement, it was the third generation of the Star Ferry Pier in Central, and was located near the City Hall and the General Post Office.
The former Star Ferry pier and its clock tower viewed from the sea, November 2005
Closure notice (November 2006).
"Star Ferry" Pier (June 2006).
The Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier under demolition (December 2006).