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Kowloon Park is an oasis of tranquility in the hustle and bustle of Kowloon Peninsula. The park is famous for its refreshing environment of rare plants and animals, and its towers, corridors and other elements of traditional Chinese gardens.

During the Opium War, Kowloon Park was the base for Kowloon, Kuan Yung Emplacements built by Lin Zexu, which became a barrack for British army later. Built into a park by the Counsel, it is a “green lung” for Kowloon Peninsula now.

It attracts visitors by its strange plants, rare animals and Chinese classical garden design. Beside the road in the garden, there is a series of brand-new shops called Park Lane. What’s more, a garden was built on the roof of the shops and combined with the garden, which is very special.

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2011-05-23
The Hong Kong Museum of History showcases Hong Kong's broad and dynamic history. Great efforts have been made in collecting, conserving, processing, studying and displaying cultural objects which are related to the archaeology, history, ethnography and natural ...Read More
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In the 1830s, some westerners found that Victoria Harbour was an ideal anchorage place for vessels. At that time, the site of the later Kowloon Park was an important military base over-looking the Harbour. In 1861, the British occupied Kowloon peninsula and ...Read More
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Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre, beside Kowloon Park, is the biggest Islamic house in Hong Kong. It has four stories and an area of 1,500 square meters. The buildings in it are built with marble, having a dense Islamic flavour. On the top of Kowloon Masjid ...Read More

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by Nabelung 2011-05-23
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by Bobby 2011-05-23
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