Race Course Fire Memorial

The Race Course Fire Memorial is a monument erected in memory to those who were killed in the Happy Valley Racecourse fire on 26 February 1918.
tungwah.org.hk
Wikipedia
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: monument in People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “The Race Course Fire Memorial” and “馬場先難友紀念碑 Race Course Fire Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hong Kong Stadium and Tung Wah Eastern Hospital.

Stadium
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is the main sports venue of . Redeveloped from the original Government Stadium, it reopened as in March 1994. is situated 110 metres northwest of Race Course Fire Memorial.

Hospital
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
is a charitable rehabilitation hospital located at Causeway Bay and operated by the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. The hospital was formerly called Indian General Hospital. is situated 260 metres north of Race Course Fire Memorial.

Shopping center
Photo: Foang ZHCHU Minsam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a shopping center, which is situated 300 metres southeast of Race Course Fire Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include So Kon Po and Tai Hang.

Quarter
Photo: BEVERLYSHEN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Sookunpo is an area of located south of and in . It neighbours Caroline Hill and .

Suburb
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is an area southeast of located in the mid-north of in Hong Kong. It is home to many luxurious private apartments. Residents are predominantly more affluent Hong Kong locals and expatriate professionals.

Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an upper-income residential area in , located on . The area is bordered by Caroline Hill to the east, to the south, to the west, and to the north.

Race Course Fire Memorial

Latitude
22.27269° or 22° 16′ 22″ north
Longitude
114.18984° or 114° 11′ 23″ east
Open location code
7PJP75FQ+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 650015707
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q15928058
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Race Course Fire Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “馬場先難友紀念碑”
  • Chinese: “馬棚先難友紀念碑”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬棚先難友紀念碑”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tai Hang Road Children’s Playground and Eastern Hospital Road Sitting-out Area.

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