Blake Garden

Blake Garden, also known as Blake Gardens, is a small urban park in Sheung Wan on Hong Kong Island, near Man Mo Temple. The park is named after Sir Henry Arthur Blake, a former British governor of Hong Kong.

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Type: Park
Description: urban park in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Also known as: “Blake Garden, Hong Kong” and “Blake Gardens”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences and Tung Wah Hospital.

Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences

Museum

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The Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences was established in 1996. It is in a renovated three-story Edwardian-style building, at 2 Caine Lane at the Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences is situated 110 metres southeast of Blake Garden.

Tung Wah Hospital

Hospital

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Tung Wah Hospital is a charitable hospital in Hong Kong under the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. Located above Possession Point at 12 Po Yan Street in Sheung Wan, it is the first hospital established in colonial Hong Kong for the general public in the 1870s. Tung Wah Hospital is situated 160 metres northwest of Blake Garden.

Kwong Fook I Tsz

Place of worship

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Kwong Fook Tsz, originally called Kwong Fook I Tsz, also known as Pak Shing Temple or Bak Sing Tsz is a religious building located at No. 40 Tai Ping Shan Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheung Wan and SoHo.

Sheung Wan

Suburb

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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.

SoHo

Neighborhood

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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.