Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery Cape Collinson Chai Wan Hong Kong

Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery is a private cemetery located in Cape Collinson, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is managed by The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. The cemetery was completed and opened in 1960.

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Type: Cemetery
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: cemetery in Eastern District, Hong Kong
Also known as: “Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery” and “Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (Cape Collinson)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sai Wan War Cemetery and Chai Wan Masjid.

Sai Wan War Cemetery

Cemetery

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Sai Wan War Cemetery is a military cemetery located in Chai Wan, Hong Kong which was built in 1946. The cemetery was created to commemorate soldiers of Hong Kong Garrison who perished during the Second World War. Sai Wan War Cemetery is situated 270 metres west of Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery Cape Collinson Chai Wan Hong Kong.

Chai Wan Masjid

Mosque

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The Chai Wan Mosque or Cape Collinson Mosque is a mosque in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, China. It is the fifth mosque built in Hong Kong. Chai Wan Masjid is situated 390 metres west of Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery Cape Collinson Chai Wan Hong Kong.

Chai Wan station

Railway station

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Chai Wan is the eastern terminus of the MTR Island line on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is the only station on the Island line that is elevated. The station is located at the junction of Chai Wan Road and Island Eastern Corridor, and serves Siu Sai Wan and Chai Wan, a primarily residential and industrial town. Chai Wan station is situated 670 metres north of Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery Cape Collinson Chai Wan Hong Kong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siu Sai Wan and Tai Long Wan.

Siu Sai Wan

Suburb

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Siu Sai Wan is a residential area in the northeastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located in the eastern part of Chai Wan, and is administratively under the Eastern District. The population was 59,729 in June 2011.

Tai Long Wan

Suburb

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Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan is a bay in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of Hong Kong Island, south of Cape Collinson and north of Shek O. This bay should not be confused with the bay with the same name in Sai Kung.