Al-Aqmar House
Al-Aqmar House is a building in Central and Western, Hong Kong which is located on 荷李活道 Hollywood Road. Al-Aqmar House is situated nearby to the art gallery i Fine Art, as well as near the playground Graham Street Sitting-out Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tai Kwun and Former Central Police Station.
Tai Kwun
Arts center
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tai Kwun, or the Former Central Police Station Compound includes three declared monuments in Central, Hong Kong: the former Central Police Station, the Former Central Magistracy, and the Victoria Prison. Tai Kwun is situated 110 metres southeast of Al-Aqmar House.
Former Central Police Station
Heritage site
Photo: 文子言木, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The former Central Police Station of Hong Kong is located at the eastern end of Hollywood Road, in Central, Hong Kong. It has been redeveloped into a cultural and shopping destination generally called Tai Kwun.
Victoria Prison
Historic site
Photo: Pedist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria Prison was the first and longest-running prison to date in Hong Kong. It is located on Old Bailey Street in Central, Hong Kong Island. Named in honour of Queen Victoria, it was originally known as Victoria Gaol and was renamed into Victoria Prison in 1899. Victoria Prison is situated 140 metres south of Al-Aqmar House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include SoHo and Central Hong Kong.
SoHo
Neighborhood
Photo: Rilsluioa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
SoHo is an area of Hong Kong located on the western edge of Central, bordering Sheung Wan, known for its bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. The name is derived from its location: South of Hollywood Road.
Central Hong Kong
Photo: seeminglee, CC BY 2.0.
Central and Western is a district of Hong Kong Island. It is the political, administrative and financial hub and home to some fantastic skyscrapers and Victoria Peak.
Sheung Wan
Suburb
Photo: WIBEAN, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sheung Wan is an area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Western District. The name can be variously interpreted as Upper District, or Gateway District.
Al-Aqmar House
- Type: Building
- Address: 30 荷李活道 Hollywood Road
- Location: Central and Western, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.28204° or 22° 16′ 55″ northLongitude
114.15346° or 114° 9′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7PJP75J3+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1107621372OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Al-Aqmar House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “愛瑪大廈”
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Highlights include i Fine Art and Graham Street Sitting-out Area.
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