In recent years, there has been a wave of old building revitalization projects in Hong Kong. The most obvious example is the 1881 former Marine Police Headquarters in Tsim Sha Tsui. But in addition to Kowloon, there are actually many statutory monuments or historical buildings on Hong Kong Island. They have been renovated into community centers or fashionable restaurants and cultural art galleries, especially in Wan Chai, which have attracted more and more attention in the past 2 to 3 years, such as the Blue House and the Green House. Most tourists in Hong Kong mainly use the MTR as the main means of transportation, but if you live on Hong Kong Island, in fact, apart from the MTR, the easiest and simplest means of transportation to travel around Hong Kong Island is exactly 110 years old this year. The historical Ding Ding car. The early Ding Ding car body was dark green. Now because the frequency of the Ding Ding car is becoming more and more frequent, and many residents use Ding Ding car as a means of transportation, the current Ding Ding car body has been replaced by various colors. With all kinds of advertising packages, it is difficult to see the original appearance of a real Ding Ding car. A one-way ticket for the Ding Ding Car is only HKD 2.3, and there is a stop almost every 100 to 200 meters. Therefore, if Hong Kong people want to travel east-west and are not in a hurry, they like to use the Ding Ding Car as a means of transportation, because almost every stop is covered by the Ding Ding Car. Don't worry about getting off at the wrong stop. "What to do as a Hong Kong Literary Youth in Wan Chai for a Day" Wo Cheong Pawn Shop was built in 1880. It is one of the few historical monuments in Hong Kong. It used to be a 4-story old pawn shop. It has been renovated. After reorganization, the He Chang Daba is now home to The Pawn restaurant, where visitors can enjoy a variety of fine wines and delicacies in the 4-storey British-style restaurant, and enjoy the atmosphere of the ding ding cars shuttling back and forth in Wan Chai. The most special thing about Blue House is that it still retains the characteristics of Lingnan architecture and is one of the few tenement houses in Hong Kong with a terrace. Before World War II, Blue House was the only English school in Wan Chai District, providing free education to children at that time. On the first floor of the Blue House, there is still a martial arts gym opened by Lin Zu, the nephew of Huang Feihong's apprentice Lin Sai Wing, which adds to the legendary history of the Blue House. The Green House is a century-old building revitalized by the Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority at a cost of HK$200 million. It was mostly built in 1910. The renovated buildings retain the terraces, French doors and windows, and railings and rainwood stairs at that time. The current building The green appearance was changed to a new white building, and it was transformed into the animation base of Hong Kong. Jinfeng Tea Restaurant Jinfeng Tea Restaurant was opened in 1956. It is a traditional tea restaurant in Hong Kong. Its signature products include iced milk tea, fresh butter burro buns, ham-baked chicken patties, and egg tarts. It is a great place for tourists to take a break and taste Hong Kong’s authentic delicacies after being tired from shopping in Wan Chai. A good place to go. ︱Ding Ding Car Routes︱ Ding Ding Car*** has 6 routes running east-west to and from Hong Kong Island. The hours are from 6 a.m. to 12 o'clock late at night. During peak hours, there is one bus every 1.5 minutes. There are about 50 stops in one direction. To the west is Kennedy Town Terminus, and to the east is Shau Kei Wan.
Fare: HK$2.3 per section (1) Shau Kei Wan - Sheung Wan (Western Market) (2) Shau Kei Wan - Happy Valley (3) North Point - Shek Tong Tsui