Tour of group 0 in Wan Chai Preview

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Hung Shing Temple

Built around 1847-1852.Grade I historic buildings in Hong Kong now.Temple for people to visit to keep the ship safe.Mainly worshipping Hung Shing.

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Woo Cheong Pawn Shop 和昌大押

Built in 1888Grade II historic buildings in Hong KongTraditional tong lau shophouseBoth residential and commercial functions in early daysBecame pawnshop in 1947signage -> a bat holding a coin“Johnston Road Redevelopment Project” in 2003, finished in 2007Added Baroque architectural elementsRestaruants

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Lee Tung Street 利東街

Wedding Card Street (囍帖街)Print shops began to gather in the 1950sProducing wedding invitations, lai see, fai chun in the 1970sShopping mall in 2015Called Lee Tung AvenueChinese name is same as the street nameCombined Chinese and Westen culture

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舊灣仔郵政局

Old Wan Chai Post Office was built in 1913 used as a post office from 1915 to 1992Became the first Environmental Resource Centre of the Environmental Protection Department in 1993 after renovated aims to prompte environmentllay friendly

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藍屋

Built in 1922, it is listed as a "Grade 1 Historic Building"It was the earliest Chinese hospital in Hong Kong call Hua Tuo HospitalLim Cho is Lim Sai Wing's nephew, Lim Cho, used the building as a martial arts school and a Dit Da clinic in 1960.Now the upstairs is the residence and the bottom is Hong Kong House of Stories

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1963木十豆寸(餐廳)

"1963" is the year when the tenement building was built木十豆寸 is part of a Chinese word (樹) which mean treebecause there is a tree next to the tenement building so the restaurant name call 1963木十豆寸Interior decoration is old fashion design so you can feel the old vibe in there and chill

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金紫荊廣場

Build in 1997Celebrate Handover of Hong Kong on 1st July, 1997The meaning of bauhinia is harmonious family relationship (China and Hong Kong)Hong Kong can always be prosperousMeaning of the sculpture of The Great Wall of China is China will embrace Hong Kong (China will take care of Hong Kong like a mother)