1881 Heritage
The Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound, completed in 1884, is located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. From 1884 to 1996, the Compound served as the headquarters for the Marine Police, which moved to Sai Wan Ho in 1996 and became a branch in the Hong Kong Police Force.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historic building in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Former Marine Police Headquarters”, “Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound”, and “前水警總部 Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound”
- Address: 2A 廣東道 Canton Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hong Kong Cultural Centre and Hong Kong Space Museum.
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Arts center
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hong Kong Cultural Centre is a public multipurpose performance facility in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. Located at Salisbury Road, it was built by the former Urban Council and, since 2000, has been administered by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. Hong Kong Cultural Centre is situated 170 metres south of 1881 Heritage.
Hong Kong Space Museum
Museum
Photo: Simon Shek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hong Kong Space Museum is a public astronomy and space science museum located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. Opened on 8 October 1980, it is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. Hong Kong Space Museum is situated 230 metres southeast of 1881 Heritage.
Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower
Clock
Photo: Alanmak Alan Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Clock Tower is a landmark in Hong Kong. It is located on the southern shore of Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon. It is the only remnant of the original site of the former Kowloon station on the Kowloon–Canton Railway. Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower is situated 190 metres south of 1881 Heritage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsim Sha Tsui and Yung Shue Tau.
Tsim Sha Tsui
Quarter
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Tsim Sha Tsui, often abbreviated as TST, is an area in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui.
Yung Shue Tau
Locality
Photo: Kamdooriepang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yung Shue Tau is the public square in front of the Tin Hau Temple in Yau Ma Tei of Kowloon in Hong Kong. The name in Cantonese means banyan tree head, and many banyan trees are still there.
Kellett Island
Locality
1881 Heritage
- Categories: historic house, police station, and tourism
- Location: Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.29526° or 22° 17′ 43″ northLongitude
114.16995° or 114° 10′ 12″ eastOpen location code
7PJP75W9+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 184553178OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5470101
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“1881 Heritage” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “1881 Heritage”
- Chinese: “1881”
- Chinese: “前水警總部”
- Chinese: “前水警總部大樓”
- Chinese: “前香港水警總部”
- Chinese: “前香港水警總部大樓”
- Chinese: “尖沙咀前水警總部”
- Chinese: “舊水警總部大樓”
- Chinese: “舊香港水警總部”
- Chinese: “舊香港水警總部大樓”
- Chinese: “香港水警總部”
- French: “Ancien siège de la police maritime”
- Japanese: “1881ヘリテージ”
- Korean: “전 수경총부”
- Russian: “1881 Heritage”
- Yue Chinese: “前香港水警總部”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 1881 Heritage and One Peking.
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