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  2. Kowloon - Wikipedia

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    Kowloon is located directly north of Hong Kong Island across Victoria Harbour.It is bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait to the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen, Butterfly Valley and Stonecutter's Island to the west, a mountain range, including Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock to the north, and Victoria Harbour to the south.

  3. Kowloon Walled City - Wikipedia

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    Kowloon Walled City (Chinese: 九龍寨城) was an extremely densely populated and largely lawless enclave within the boundaries of Kowloon City, British Hong Kong. Built as an imperial Chinese military fort , the walled city became a de jure enclave after the New Territories were leased to the United Kingdom in 1898.

  4. Tsim Sha Tsui - Wikipedia

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    The Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower in Tsim Sha Tsui is a famous landmark of Hong Kong. Tsim Sha Tsui was once the terminus of the Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR). After the British Section of the railway was opened for traffic on 1 October 1910, the construction of the railway station in Tsim Sha Tsui started in 1913.

  5. Architecture of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    Located at the headland of Kowloon, the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade is a quiet haven in the busy city. Stroll along the boardwalk and find yourself surrounded on all sides by Hong Kong's iconic waterfront scenes. The promenade includes an area for cultural exchanges, where live music is played during the weekends.

  6. Famous Artists Who Defined And Continue To Shape The World Of Art

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    Da Vinci is known for famous works like The Last Supper and Mona Lisa, which changed the course of art. These works perfectly capture Leonardo’s view of the natural world.

  7. Hong Kong Cultural Centre - Wikipedia

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    The centre is located on the southwestern tip of Tsim Sha Tsui, on the former location of the Kowloon station of the Kowloon–Canton Railway.Adjacent to the centre on the west is the Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier of the Star Ferry, while to the east are the Hong Kong Space Museum and Hong Kong Museum of Art.

  8. Tsang Tsou-choi - Wikipedia

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    One of Tsang's public art works at Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier (c. 2005) In this Chinese name , the family name is Tsang . Tsang Tsou-choi ( Chinese : 曾灶財 ), commonly referred to as the " Emperor of Kowloon " ( 九龍皇帝 ) (12 November 1921 – 15 July 2007) was a Hong Kong citizen known for his distinctive calligraphy graffiti .

  9. Hong Kong Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    Entrance Hall of the museum Hong Kong Museum of Art before renovation Sculpture in grounds of HK Museum of Art. The Hong Kong Museum of Art (HKMoA) is the first and main art museum of Hong Kong, located in Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui. It is a public museum managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government ...