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[Stanley] Located in the
seaside town on the south side of Hong Kong Island, a famous
tourist spot in Hong
Kong, also a
historical place. It used to be the military base of the
British army and the
administrative center of Hong Kong Island. |
[Stanley Plaza Station]
Bus No.973: Mody Road, Tsim Sha
Tsui <--> Stanley Plaza
Bus No.6、6X、260: Central Trading
Plaza <--> Stanley Plaza
Bus No.63: North Point Ferry
Terminal <--> Stanley Plaza |
| After getting off the bus,
you will see the observation deck of [Stanley Plaza], where
you can see the [ Murray House ] and Blake Pier. |
| [Stanley Plaza] is a five
story shopping mall with supermarkets, restaurants and
boutiques. |
| [Stanley Plaza] There are many
restaurants to choose from. |
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These stone
pillars were originally the stone pillars of Veranda in
Shanghai Street, Mong Kok. [ Tung Cheong Pawn Shop ] is an
old pawnshop on Shanghai Street. The area was rebuilt into
Langham Place in the 1990s, and the stone pillars were move
d to Stanley.
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[Murray House] is
a 160-year old restored three-storey colonial building which
was originally located in Central and reassembled to Stanley
in early 2000’s. It is one of Hong Kong’s longest surviving
buildings and has become an iconic landmark in Hong Kong
which now houses a delectable range of restaurants. |
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[Tin Hau Temple, Stanley]
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[Blake Pier at Stanley] is a public dock located next to
[Stanley Plaza]. The first generation of [Blake Pier] was
located in [Central] and was built in 1920. Later moved to
[Stanley]. At present, there are boats going to [Po Toi
Island].
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| The pier is pleasantly landscaped
with sea breeze, and does not feel hot even in summer. |
| One side of the pier looks
towards [Stanley Main Street]. |
| Many people stopped here and have
a rest. |
| There will be fewer people on
weekdays. |
There are bars and western
restaurants in [Stanley Main Street]. On a hot summer day,
you can
drink a glass of cold beer before
setting off. |
| [Murray House] and [Blake Pier at
Stanley]. |
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The yellow house [the
boathouse] on [Stanley Main Street] was originally blue. It
was rumored to be changed to yellow due to feng shui
problems, and it has already become a landmark of [Stanley
Main Street]. |
| You can go to the coast to take
photos, but pay attention to safety. |
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A variety of small shops and
stalls sell a variety of clothing, Chinese crafts and
handicrafts, etc. Many people find their favorite items
here. |
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[Stanley Military Cemetery] |
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[Stanley Military Cemetery]
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| [Stanley Military Cemetery] |
For the return trip, you can
take the bus at [Stanley Bus Terminal].
See you next time!
Some reference sources from :
Wikipedia
The official website
of Stanley Plaza
CCT - Max 22 / 06 / 2020 |
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