Justice Place
The Old Central Government Offices was home to many of the Hong Kong Government's departments from 1847 to 1954. Built in 1847 as the Old Secretariat Building, it was also home to the territory's Legislative Council from the 1930s to 1954.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Town hall
- Description: former headquarters of British Hong Kong government departments
- Also known as: “Old Central Government Offices” and “中區政府合署 Central Government Offices”
- Address: 18-20 下亞厘畢道 Lower Albert Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Cathedral and Government House.
St John’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ngckmax, Public domain.
The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Evangelist is the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Hong Kong Island, and mother church to the Province of Hong Kong and Macao. St John’s Cathedral is situated 110 metres east of Justice Place.
Government House
Photo: michaelchan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Government House, located on Government Hill in Central, Hong Kong, is the official residence of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong. It was constructed in 1855 as a Colonial Renaissance-style building, but was significantly remodelled during the Japanese occupation, resulting in the current hybrid Japanese-neoclassical form. Government House is situated 150 metres southwest of Justice Place.
Garden Road
Railway station
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Central Terminus, formerly Garden Road, is the lower terminus of the Peak Tram line. It is located on the bottom floor of the St. John's Building on Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong, 33m above sea level, 28m before renovation. Garden Road is situated 170 metres southeast of Justice Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Government Hill and Central Hong Kong.
Government Hill
Neighborhood
Government Hill is a hill in Central, Hong Kong, bounded by upper section of Upper Albert Road on the south, Queen's Road Central north, Garden Road east, and Glenealy, west of Hong Kong Island.
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.
Mid-Levels
Suburb
Mid-Levels is an affluent residential area on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located between Victoria Peak and Central. Residents are predominantly more affluent Hong Kong locals and expatriate professionals.
Justice Place
- Categories: institution, office, historic site, and government building
- Location: Central and Western, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.27913° or 22° 16′ 45″ northLongitude
114.15864° or 114° 9′ 31″ eastOpen location code
7PJP75H5+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 295407292OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
historic=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=institutionalOpenStreetMap feature
office=complexWikidata ID
Q16923641
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In Other Languages
“Justice Place” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “律政中心”
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