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The Main Building of the University of Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港大學本部大樓) is the oldest building of the University of Hong Kong. It is located on the main campus on Bonham Road and Pok Fu Lam Road in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It was built in the architectural style of Edwardian Baroque and designed by Alfred Bryer of ...
Constructed between 1910 and 1912, the Main Building of the University of Hong Kong is the university's oldest structure and was sponsored by Sir Hormusjee Naorojee Mody and designed by Architect Messrs Leigh & Orange. [2] It is built in the post-renaissance Edwardian Baroque style with red brick and granite and has two courtyards.
The Main Building, The Helena May: 1916 Central: Former French Mission Building: 1917 Neoclassical Central: Hung Hing Ying Building, the University of Hong Kong 1919 Neoclassical North Block of St. Joseph's College: 1920 Central: Old Kowloon Fire Station: 1920 Tsim Sha Tsui: Main Building at St. Stephen's Girls' College: 1923 Mid-Levels: Pedder ...
The university remains to this day the only university in Hong Kong to be granted a full coat of arms by the College of Arms. [108] The other university in Hong Kong to have been granted a coat of arms by the College of Arms was The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1961, it is however not a full achievement of arms due it missing a crest. [109]
Old Halls is a collective name of Lugard Hall, Eliot Hall and May Hall given in 1969. It was closed in 1992. The first residential hall under the university's direct management was Lugard Hall, which opened in 1913 and was originally named University Hall (not to be confused with the later University Hall purchased in 1956).
Ricci Hall Residence, located on Pok Fu Lam Road, is one of the oldest residential halls at the University of Hong Kong. It is a boys-only hall, with great history and deep heritage. Ricci Hall Residence was officially opened on 16 December 1929 and was established as a residence for students of the University of Hong Kong by the Jesuit Fathers.
HKU (Chinese: 香港大學) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Island line located in the Shek Tong Tsui neighbourhood of Western, Hong Kong. The station is named after the adjacent University of Hong Kong. Part of the West Island line, a westward extension to the existing Island line, HKU station opened on 28 December 2014 along with Kennedy ...
In the coming years, Nazareth closed down. The government, which considered the castle for numerous purposes, finally decided to grant the building to the University of Hong Kong. On 4 December 1954 the building got transferred from the French Mission to the university at a price of HK$1,600,000. [5] The exterior of University Hall