Mei Ho House

Mei Ho House, formerly part of , Hong Kong, is the last remaining example of a "Mark I" building in a single-block configuration. While the other buildings of the estate dating from the 1950s have been demolished, being replaced by new ones, Mei Ho House was chosen to be preserved and was reopened in 2013 as a youth hostel and heritage museum.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Precious Blood Hospital (Caritas) and Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre.

Hospital
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Precious Blood Hospital is a Roman Catholic Community Hospital in Hong Kong, located at No. 113 Castle Peak Road in the area of West Kowloon. It is a Roman Catholic Christian hospital, run by the Caritas group, as is Canossa Hospital. is situated 210 metres west of Mei Ho House.

Arts center
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The is a multi-disciplinary artist village and arts centre in Shek Kip Mei, Hong Kong, housed in a converted nine-storey factory estate. is situated 220 metres east of Mei Ho House.

Public building
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The is a historic building and former Magistrate's Court located at No. 292, Tai Po Road, Shek Kip Mei, , . The building was erected in 1960 and served the community for over 44 years. is situated 190 metres northwest of Mei Ho House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shek Kip Mei Estate and Sham Shui Po.

Suburb
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is the first public housing estate in Hong Kong. It is located in and is under the management of the Hong Kong Housing Authority.

Suburb
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is an area of , , situated in the northwestern part of the , north of , east of and south of Shek Kip Mei.

Suburb
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is an area between and in , . It is mainly residential to the north and south, with an industrial area in between.

Mei Ho House

Latitude
22.33401° or 22° 20′ 2″ north
Longitude
114.16369° or 114° 9′ 49″ east
Levels
6
Open location code
7PJP85M7+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 151356145
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­apartments
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­hostel
Wiki­data ID
Q6809925
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Mei Ho House” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Berwick Street Sitting-out Area and Sham Shui Po District Council Po Leung Kuk Shek Kip Mei Community Services Centre.

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