Sham Shui Po Barracks
Sham Shui Po Barracks was a British Army facility built in the 1920s in the Sham Shui Po area of Kowloon, Hong Kong. The base was bounded by Fuk Wa Street to the east, by Yen Chow Street and to the west by Tonkin Street and Camp Street.Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Fort
- Description: former barracks and PoW camp in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Sham Shui Po Camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Metro Sham Shui and Sham Shui Po station.
Metro Sham Shui
Shopping center
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Metro Sham Shui is a shopping center.
Sham Shui Po station
Metro station
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Sham Shui Po is an MTR station located in Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The station is located under Cheung Sha Wan Road between Cheung Sha Wan and Prince Edward stations on the Tsuen Wan line.
Golden Computer Centre
Shopping center
Golden Computer Centre is a shopping center, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Sham Shui Po Barracks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sham Shui Po and Shek Kip Mei Estate.
Sham Shui Po
Suburb
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sham Shui Po is an area of Kowloon, Hong Kong, situated in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui, east of Cheung Sha Wan and south of Shek Kip Mei.
Shek Kip Mei Estate
Suburb
Shek Kip Mei Estate is the first public housing estate in Hong Kong. It is located in Sham Shui Po and is under the management of the Hong Kong Housing Authority.
Cheung Sha Wan
Suburb
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Cheung Sha Wan is an area between Lai Chi Kok and Sham Shui Po in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is mainly residential to the north and south, with an industrial area in between.
Sham Shui Po Barracks
- Categories: barracks, prisoner-of-war camp, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Sham Shui Po Barracks” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “深水埗軍營”
- French: “Caserne de Sham Shui Po”
Localities in the Area
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