& lt 1 & gt； Central and Taiping Mountain
Central is one of the regions with the longest history and the most traditional characteristics in Hong Kong, and enjoys a unique position in the development of Hong Kong.
Central can be said to be the center of Hong Kong Island. As the commercial, tourism and financial center of Hong Kong, it is also the decision-making and power center of the SAR government, and the seat of the SAR government headquarters and the Legislative Council building.
Central is also one of the most famous tourist shopping centers. There are many well-known flagship stores at home and abroad in Des Voeux Road Central and Queen's Road Central, as well as large shopping malls such as International Financial Center Shopping Mall, Landmark Plaza and Prince's Mansion. Some new and distinctive fashion shops have been opened in Windham Street and An Lan Street, and Hollywood Road, which sells antiques, has been selected as one of the top ten shopping streets in the world.
Taiping Mountain, commonly known as the peak, is located in the west of Hong Kong Island, with an altitude of 554 meters, which is the highest peak on Hong Kong Island. To visit Taiping Mountain, you can take a bus from the expressway to the top of Taiping Mountain. However, more tourists like to choose the cable car because it is a fast and valuable means of transportation to the top of the mountain.
Night view of Hong Kong
Whenever night falls, standing on the Taiping Mountain and looking around, we can see that Hong Kong Island and Kowloon are like two pearls embedded in Victoria Harbour, reflecting each other. In the heart of Hong Kong, there are many high-rise buildings, which shows the prosperity of Hong Kong. Therefore, Taiping Mountain has become the best place to watch the wonderful night view of Hong Kong, the Pearl of the Orient. It ranks with Hakodate in Japan and Naples in Italy as the three major night scenes in the world. With its unique geographical environment and cultural landscape, Taiping Mountain has attracted thousands of tourists from home and abroad and become a must-see attraction for people to travel in Hong Kong.
Three World Nightscape-Hong Kong Nightscape
Visitors are advised to go to the top of the mountain in the afternoon. After visiting the exhibition hall, it is already dusk, and they can enjoy the night view of Hong Kong.
Although it is the quickest way to climb the mountain by cable car, it is recommended to climb the mountain by bus, enjoy the scenery along the way, and then take the cable car down the mountain.
How to get there: Take bus 15C from Star Ferry Pier in Central to Garden Road Mountaineering Cable Car Station (the fare is 3.2 yuan) or take bus 15 to climb Taiping Mountain along Peak Road.
& lt2> Convention and Exhibition Center (Wan Chai)
Hong kong convention and exhibition center.
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center is located in the waterfront of Wan Chai. It has a magnificent appearance and consists of two buildings. The old wing 1988 was completed, and the new wing 1997 was expanded. The shape of the new wing focuses on the streamlined upper cover, just like Dapeng spreading its wings and becoming a symbol of the Wan Chai waterfront. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center is the first choice for international conferences and exhibitions. Sino-British handover ceremony site.
How to get there: Walk or take a ferry from Star Ferry Pier in Tsim Sha Tsui to Wan Chai Ferry Pier according to the instructions of Wan Chai Subway Station.
Golden Bauhinia Square
Wan Chai
Wan Chai used to be called the "Lower Ring Road" because of its low position in Central. Before 150, Wan Chai was a small bay on the north shore of Hong Kong Island. With the passage of time, Wan Chai has gradually become a prosperous commercial and residential center from a small fishing village.
Wan Chai has preserved many unique historical buildings. Famous historical sites and cultural relics include the oldest post office in Hong Kong-the old post office in Wan Chai, and the Hongsheng Ancient Temple, which witnessed the development of the seashore a century and a half ago. At the same time, Wan Chai has many world-class skyscrapers and modern buildings, among which Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center and Central Plaza are representative. In addition, the Golden Bauhinia Square, which is located on the Wan Chai waterfront, has also become an important attraction for self-help tours in Hong Kong.
& lt3> Causeway Bay
Many people will compare Causeway Bay to Shinjuku, because it is a famous shopping, entertainment and food center in Hong Kong and a shopping hotspot for white-collar couples. If you are interested in the trend preferences of HK OL, you should go and see it (especially around sogou Company or Times Square). There is a typhoon shelter on the seashore of Causeway Bay, in which there is a special "sampan restaurant".
& lt4> Ocean Park
ocean park
Ocean Park is the largest marine theme leisure center in Southeast Asia. It is surrounded by mountains and seas, covering an area of 2 15 mu. It is the best leisure place for Hong Kong residents, and it is also a must for mainland and foreign tourists to visit Hong Kong. It receives more than 3.2 million tourists every year.
Visitors can use cable cars and indoor escalators to and from various scenic spots in the park, and they can also climb ocean skyscrapers and enjoy the pleasant scenery of the South China Sea. There are talent shows of dolphins and sea lions in Hong Kong Ocean Park, which will make tourists full of praise. In addition, you can watch seals and penguins, and visit White torii, Goldfish Grand View Garden, Shark Pavilion and Butterfly Pavilion. The exciting and interesting things are crazy roller coasters, giant ferries and surf ships. Children can play children's games.
The aquarium with the theme of Indian Pacific coral reef is a hot spot for tourists. The museum has collected more than 2600 species of tropical fish with more than 200 species. The aquarium is divided into four floors, with glass screens, which make visitors feel like they are at the bottom of the sea.
Enquiry telephone number: (852) 2552 029 1
Website: www.oceanpark.com.hk
Opening hours: 10 at 6 am.
How to get there: Take Bus No.629 from Admiralty Bus Terminal. Take bus 6A or 6X from Central Exchange Square Bus Terminal and get off at Ocean Park.
& lt5> Repulse Bay Beach
Repulse Bay
The coastline in the south of Hong Kong Island is tortuous, and naturally there are many beautiful beaches. Repulse Bay, located in the south of Hong Kong Island, is the most representative beach in Hong Kong. Repulse Bay has clear water and fine sand, long beach, wide beach bed and calm waves. Summer is the busiest time in Repulse Bay. A large number of swimmers flock to sunbathe or swim. The beach is crowded with people, and all kinds of swimsuits make up a colorful picture.
Under the tree-lined trees at the eastern end of Repulse Bay, Zhenhailou Park is full of religious colors. There are two huge statues of "Tianhou Niangniang" and "Guanyin Bodhisattva" in the sea in the park, next to which are statues of auspicious figures such as Wang Hailong, Hebo and Fu Lushou, which are lifelike. There is a seven-color Cihang lighthouse nearby, which is magnificent and attracts many tourists to take pictures here. There are some restaurants, fast food restaurants and supermarkets around the beach. The teahouse by the sea is a good place to enjoy the sunset and the lapping of the waves.
Repulse Bay, with beautiful scenery, is one of the famous aristocratic residential areas on Hong Kong Island, where there are many luxury houses. These buildings near the mountains and waters constitute a unique scenic spot in Repulse Bay, which makes people linger.
Repulse Bay Guanyin Bodhisattva
How to get there: Take bus No.6, 6A or 6 1 at the Central Exchange Square bus terminal and get off at Repulse Bay.
& lt6> Tsim Sha Tsui-Mong Kok
Located at the southern tip of Kowloon Peninsula, Tsim Sha Tsui is the most important commercial center, tourist area and shopping paradise in Kowloon. In addition, there are many cultural and educational centers in the area, such as Hong Kong Cultural Center, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Space Museum, Hong Kong Museum of History and Hong Kong Science Museum.
The most famous scenic spots in Tsim Sha Tsui include the Avenue of Stars and Tsim Sha Tsui Seaside. Watching the night view of Victoria Harbour and the multimedia lighting and music performance in symphony of lights on the waterfront of Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Center is an indispensable sightseeing project in Hong Kong. In addition, Tsim Sha Tsui is the most concentrated area of international famous shops, and it is also a shopping area that tourists must visit. Visitors who like to buy and sell beauty cosmetics must not miss the cosmetics shops in Harbour City and Granville Road.
◆ Avenue of Stars
◆ Hong Kong Star of Honor.
The symphony of magic colors in Victoria Harbour at night.
◆ Tsim Sha Tsui Old Kowloon-Canton Railway Bell Tower.
◆ Hong Kong Cultural Centre
◆ Hong Kong Space Museum
◆ Hong Kong Museum of Art
◆ Kowloon Mosque (Kowloon Mosque &; Islamic center)
◆ Shopping hotspots in Tsim Sha Tsui District
◆ Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui.
◆ Harbour City
◆ Gongyuan Road Shopping Avenue
Mong Kok, located in central Kowloon, is one of the most prosperous areas in Hong Kong. Mong Kok is named after Mang Street Village. In the 1930s, Mong Kok was renamed Mong Kok, which means "prosperous" and has been in use ever since. Because there are many famous shopping streets in this area, such as Xiyangcai Street, Ladies Street, Xiebo Street and Garden Street. , is a must for tourists to come to Hong Kong for shopping and spending.
◆ Ladies Street
◆ Goldfish market
◆ Bird Garden in Garden Street
◆ Nathan Road, Mong Kok
◆ Fayuan Street
◆ Sports Street Xiebo Street
◆ Xiyangcai Street
& lt7> Guangzhou Wong Tai Sin Temple
canton wong tai sin temple
Wong Tai Sin Temple, also known as Sike Garden, was built in 192 1. It is one of the famous temples in Hong Kong. The temple is rich in design colors, magnificent and resplendent, which is very rich in the characteristics of traditional temple architecture in China.
According to the self-report of Red Pine Son in the shrine, Wong Tai Sin was originally named Huang Chuping and was born in Lanxi City, Jinhua County, Zhejiang Province in about 328 AD. His 15-year-old immortal Weng instructed him to start learning Taoism, practiced in a stone room on the mountain and devoted himself to monasticism. After 40 years, he didn't eat human fireworks and finally learned Buddhism. After he got the word, he punished evil and eliminated rape among the people and gave medicine and medicine. Because of his seclusion in Chisong Mountain, it is also called Chisong Fairy.
Wong Tai Sin Temple covers an area of 1.8 million square meters. In addition to the Hall of the Great Hero, there are also small gardens, Three Holy Halls, Congxin Garden and small stalls for good believers to buy incense and amulets. The Nine Dragon Wall in the temple is modeled after the Nine Dragon Wall of the Forbidden City in Beijing, and the inscription of the chairman of the Chinese Buddhist Association is engraved on the wall, which adds the traditional China characteristics of the Wong Tai Sin Temple.
It is said that going to Wong Tai Sin Temple is "responsive", especially when you sign it, but the result is only the fortune of that year. Therefore, before and after the Lunar New Year, when the incense in Wong Tai Sin Temple was at its peak, good men and women came to ask for a whole year's fortune to recover.
Opening hours: 7: 00 am to 5: 30 pm every day.
Ticket price: free of charge
How to get there: Exit B2 of wong tai sin station subway, and follow the instructions and walk for about a few minutes.
& lt8> Tiantan Giant Buddha (Baolian Temple on Lantau Island)
Big Buddha
There is a magnificent Buddha statue near the square in front of Baolian Temple, which is called the "Giant Buddha in the Temple of Heaven". The Giant Buddha consists of 200 bronze castings, 26 meters high and 220 metric tons in weight. It is the largest outdoor bronze sitting Buddha in the world. The face of the Buddha statue in the Temple of Heaven refers to the Lu Kun Shuna Buddha in Longmen Grottoes, and the texture and headdress of the clothes refer to Siddhartha Gautama in Cave 36 of Dunhuang Grottoes. The giant Buddha in the Temple of Heaven sits on a lotus flower, and the mud is not stained. In the three-story pedestal symbolizing the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, there is an exhibition hall, which displays murals, calligraphy and paintings and other Buddhist artworks and the Buddhist relics of Sakyamuni. The Giant Buddha in the Temple of Heaven has now become a famous religious building in Hong Kong.
As it takes time to get to and from Baolian Temple, passengers are advised to go in the morning. It takes 50 minutes to get to Baolian Temple from Tung Chung or Mui Wo by car.
Opening hours: 10 at 6 am.
How to get there: Take the subway to tung chung station and transfer to Bus No.23, or take the ferry from Pier No.7 in Central to Mui Wo and transfer to Bus No.2 at Mui Wo Bus Terminal.
& lt9> Qingma Bridge
Tsing Ma Bridge
Tsing Ma Bridge, which connects Tsing Yi Island and Ma Wan, is a world-class building built in line with the development of Hong Kong International Airport. Tsing Ma Bridge is not only the main architectural symbol of Hong Kong, but also the longest highway and railway suspension bridge in the world.
The construction of the Tsing Ma Bridge started in May 1992. At that time, the cost was 7144 million Hong Kong dollars, and it took five years to complete. Tsing Ma Bridge spans Tsing Yi Island and Ma Wan, with a total length of 2,200m, a main span of1.377m and an altitude of 62m. The tower of Qingma Bridge is 206 meters high, and the total length of steel cables used is 65,438+060,000 kilometers. The weight of structural steel alone is as high as 50,000 metric tons.
The airport core plan, including the Tsing Ma Bridge, not only created the world's longest suspension bridge record for both roads and railways, but also won the "Top Ten Architectural Achievement Awards of the 20th Century" issued by American architectural authorities and editors at 1999.
20th Century 10 Architectural Achievements
One of the winners of the century, and shared this honor with the Anglo-French Channel Tunnel, Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Eisenhower Interstate and Defense expressway System, Empire State Building in New York, Hoover Dam in Colorado, Panama Canal, Sydney Opera House, Aswan Dam Project in Egypt and World Trade Center in New York.
Lantau Link Tourist Center
The best place to see the magnificent Tsing Ma Bridge is the Lantau Link Visitor Center at the northwest end of Tsing Yi Island and the observation deck nearby. The Visitor Center of Lantau Link introduces the information about the construction of Lantau Link and Tsing Ma Bridge, and shows the model and information video of Lantau Link. A section of the main cable of Qingma Bridge is placed outside the center. Looking at the Qingma Bridge from the observation deck, we can see its majestic momentum, which symbolizes the greatness of human construction projects.
Lantau trunk line
Enquiries: Lantau Link Visitor Center (852) 2495 5825/(852) 2495 7583
Opening hours:
Lantau Link Tourist Center
Monday to Friday10am to 5pm
Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays10am to 6: 30pm
It is closed on Wednesday, but it is listed as a public holiday.
It is open as usual on Wednesday.
Christmas holiday, New Year's Day and Lunar New Year's day.
Opening hours of observation deck
Sunday to Friday 7: 00 am to 65438+ 00: 30 pm
Saturday and public holidays from 7: 00 am to 65438+ 0: 30 am the next day.
Ticket price: free of charge
Go to method:
Take the MTR Tung Chung Line or Airport Express to Tsing Yi Station, and take the 308M green minibus at Exit A 1 to the visitor center.
308 m green minibus frequency
Return trip at the end of service period
Every hour from Monday to Friday morning 10 to 4: 30 pm.
From the visitor center.
Saturday and Sunday
Public holidays are from 9: 30am to 5: 00pm.
6.30 p.m. to 6.40 p.m.
From the visitor center.
If there are many people, you can consider taking a taxi at Tsing Yi subway station.
& lt 10 > Disneyland
Hong kong disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island opened in September 2005. Covering an area of 65,438+026 hectares, backed by North Lantau Island and facing Penny's Bay, Hong Kong Disneyland is the fifth Disney theme park in the world, the 11th Disney theme park in the world and the first Disney theme park in China.
Hong Kong Disneyland is jointly developed by Walter Disney Company and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The development projects include a Disney-style theme park, two hotels and various shopping, dining and entertainment facilities in the park. Hong Kong Disneyland includes: American Town Street, Tomorrow World, Adventure World and Fantasy World. Two hotels will be built in the park: Victoria Disneyland Hotel and Disney Hollywood Hotel * * * with a total of 65,438+0,000 rooms for tourists to stay.
Visitors can laugh heartily in this fantasy country: find their favorite Disney characters in heaven; Experience the Asian-African virgin forest tour in the adventure world; Try a space fantasy full of science fiction and reality in tomorrow's world, and hold a real Disney wedding at Disneyland Hotel. Feel the charm of Hollywood Golden Age in 1930s and 40s at Disney Hollywood Hotel. Visitors can also taste dishes from all over Asia in the park. Besides Chinese and Western restaurants, there are other Asian specialties in the park, including dim sum, open hearth barbecue and many authentic China cuisines.
Hong Kong is the best tourist destination.
▓ The oldest cable car in the world-Central Mountain Cable Car
▓ The oldest tram in the world-Hong Kong Island tram
▓ Asia's largest marine theme park-Ocean Park
▓ The world's longest pedestrian elevator-Central Mid-Levels Escalator.
▓ The world's largest open-air bronze statue-Lantau Tiantan Buddha
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