The Bethanie

Béthanie is a historic building complex located in , in , built in 1875 as a sanatorium by the Paris Foreign Missions Society.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: old sanatorium in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Bethanie” and “Béthanie”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pok Fu Lam Reservoir and Victoria Peak.

Reservoir
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, formerly known as the Pokefulum Reservoir, is the first reservoir in Hong Kong. It is located in a valley in , . It is near The Peak.It is actually two reservoirs with capacity of 260,000 m3.

Peak
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is a hill on the western half of . It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak only generally. With an elevation of 552 metres, it is the tallest hill on Hong Kong Island, and the 29th tallest in the territory of .

Park
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is situated 690 metres southwest of The Bethanie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pok Fu Lam and Telegraph Bay.

Village
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or Pokfulam is a residential area on , at the western end of the . It is a valley between and , around .

Quarter
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or Kong Sin Wan, formerly known as Tai Hau Wan, is a bay in the west shore near , between and on the , Hong Kong. It is where the is located.

Quarter
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, or Kai Lung Wan is a bay on southwestern in Hong Kong, to the southeast of . The pronunciation of Wan in Kai Lung Wan in the Cantonese language is like the one in 環.

The Bethanie

Latitude
22.26212° or 22° 15′ 44″ north
Longitude
114.13534° or 114° 8′ 7″ east
Inception
1875
Levels
2
Open location code
7PJP746P+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 342540425
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q5005066
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Satellite Map

Discover The Bethanie from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“The Bethanie” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伯大尼修道院”
  • Chinese: “伯大尼修院”
  • Chinese: “伯達尼修道院”
  • Chinese: “伯達尼修院”
  • Chinese: “法國巴黎銀行伯大尼博物館”
  • French: “Béthanie”
  • French: “Sanatorium de Béthanie”
  • Yue Chinese: “伯大尼修院”

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