Hong Kong Railway Museum
The Hong Kong Railway Museum is a railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong. It is now under the management of the Leisure and Cultural Service Department. Opened on 20 December 1985, it is located at the site where the old Tai Po Market railway station was built in 1913.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Man Mo Yee Tai Temple and Tai Po Complex.
Man Mo Yee Tai Temple
Place of worship
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Man Mo Yee Tai Temple is a place of worship.
Tai Po Complex
Public building
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Tai Po Complex is a public building, which is situated 360 metres southeast of Hong Kong Railway Museum.
Tai Po Public Library
Library
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Tai Po Public Library is situated 330 metres southeast of Hong Kong Railway Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pan Chung and Kam Shan.
Pan Chung
Hamlet
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Pan Chung is a walled village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
Kam Shan
Hamlet
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Kam Shan is an area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong, including and surrounding Kam Shan Village.
Tai Po
Town
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Tai Po is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui on the north of Lam Tsuen River and the Tai Po Hui on Fu Shin Street on the south of the Lam Tsuen River, near the old Tai Po Market railway station of the Kowloon-Canton Railway.
Hong Kong Railway Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong
- Categories: railway museum, railway station above ground, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.44827° or 22° 26′ 54″ northLongitude
114.1639° or 114° 9′ 50″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
7PJPC5X7+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 111509060OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hong Kong Railway Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف هونغ كونغ للسكك الحديدية”
- Bengali: “হংকং রেলওয়ে জাদুঘর”
- Chinese: “舊大埔墟火車站”
- Chinese: “舊大埔墟站”
- Chinese: “香港铁路博物馆”
- Chinese: “香港鐵路博物館”
- Esperanto: “Honkonga Fervoja Muzeo”
- French: “musée du rail de Hong Kong”
- French: “Musée du rail de Hong Kong”
- German: “Eisenbahnmuseum Hongkong”
- Japanese: “香港鉄路博物館”
- Persian: “موزه راهآهن هنگ کنگ”
- Russian: “Гонконгский железнодорожный музей”
- Yue Chinese: “舊大埔墟火車站”
- Yue Chinese: “舊大埔墟站”
- Yue Chinese: “舊大埔墟車站”
- Yue Chinese: “香港鐵路博物館”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 車坪 and Tai Po Market.
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