The Cenotaph

The Cenotaph is a constructed in 1923 and located between Statue Square and the City Hall in , , that commemorates the dead in the two world wars who served in Hong Kong in the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force.
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  • Memorial
  • …stands 11 metres (35 feet) tall
  • Description: war memorial in Hong Kong
  • Also known as
    “The Cenotaph, Hong Kong”
    “和平紀念碑 The Cenotaph”
  • Established: May 24, 1923

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Court of Final Appeal and City Hall Public Library.
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Courthouse
Building, also known as the…
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Library
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Garden
is situated 110 metres northeast of The Cenotaph.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Hong Kong and Government Hill.
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Central and Western is a district of Island.
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Neighborhood
is a hill in …
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Suburb
is the eastern extension of the central…

The Cenotaph

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Latitude
22.28163° or 22° 16′ 54″ north
Longitude
114.16058° or 114° 9′ 38″ east
Open location code
7PJP75J6+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 737551130
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q986377

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“The Cenotaph” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “和平紀念碑”
  • Chinese: “和平纪念碑”
  • Chinese: “抗日戰爭勝利紀念碑”
  • Croatian: “Kenotaf”
  • French: “Cénotaphe”
  • Hungarian: “Hongkongi kenotáfium”
  • Japanese: “和平祈念碑”
  • Japanese: “和平紀念碑”
  • Japanese: “和平記念碑”
  • Slovenian: “Kenotaf”
  • Spanish: “Cenotafio de Hong Kong”
  • Vietnamese: “Cenotaph”
  • Yue Chinese: “和平紀念碑”

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Highlights include The Hong Kong Club Building and High Block.

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