Interesting places in Hong Kong are the Bank of China Tower, Avenue of Stars, Sha Ting Racecourse and other sights, which are best found with a tourist map.
Unusual sights of Hong Kong
- Victoria Peak: When you get here by funicular, tourists will have the chance to relax in the park, admire the exhibits of the wax museum and the views from the Sky Terrace.
- Monument to Bruce Lee: It was erected with the financial support of fans of the talent of this legendary personality. The statue of Bruce Lee can be found on the Avenue of Stars.
- Lazy Pedestrian Street: This is a 3 km long street escalator. On the way, you can “go off the track” (there are special areas for this) in order to look into various shops and cafes.
What interesting places to visit in Hong Kong?
Positive reviews read: it will be interesting for guests of Hong Kong to visit the tea ware museum in the House with a Flagpole (the basis of the collection is the gift of Dr. Lo in the form of a large number of teapots made of Yixing clay; one of the expositions is devoted to the peculiarities of growing tea bushes; everyone here will be invited to take part in the ceremony tea drinking, thanks to which they will have the opportunity to taste several varieties of Chinese tea; and in a small shop, everyone will be able to acquire various varieties of tea, sets, saucers and cups) and the Sam Dong Wook Museum-Village (the buildings of the village are arranged symmetrically, therefore its internal scheme is similar to a chessboard board; guests are invited to look at the household utensils and tools of the people of Hakka).
Visitors to the Wong Tai Sin temple will learn that it is dedicated to the monk Wong Cho Ping (after 40 years of following the teachings of Taoism, he attained enlightenment). The complex is famous for the services of a wedding ceremony, as well as the Wall of 9 Dragons, and inside there are memorial arches, a portrait of Confucius, a library with Taoist, Confucian and Buddhist texts …
Do not ignore the Sky100 observation deck, where high-speed elevators deliver visitors in 60 seconds. This site is located on the 100th floor of the International Commerce Center, and allows you to enjoy the beautiful panorama of Hong Kong and Victoria Harbor (360˚-degree view opens; photo gallery is available on the website www.sky100.com.hk). It is also worth taking a look at the multimedia exhibition here - it will acquaint all those curious with the culture and history of the city.
The whole family is recommended to go to Ocean Park, where there are attractions (“Crazy Galleon”, “The Dragon”, “The Abyss”), water slides, aquariums, a mini-zoo, an ocean theater, a museum of disappeared animals, a tower located at 200 meter height above sea level (a panoramic view of the South China Sea, Aberdeen and Lantau Island opens from the rotating platform).