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Hong Kong Central Library

Hong Kong Central Library is the largest library in Hong Kong, flagship library of Hong Kong Public Libraries and used as Hong Kong Public Library headquarters, functioning as the territory's National Library.
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  • Email: hkcl_ref@lcsd.gov.hk
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Hong Kong
  • Address: 66 高士威道 Causeway Road
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Victoria Park and Causeway Bay Sports Ground.

Park
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is a public park in , , . The park is named after Queen Victoria, who has a statue in the park. It is around 190,000 square metres in size and contains sporting facilities for tennis, association football, basketball, handball, volleyball, swimming, jogging, fitness, roller skating, and bowling.

Recreation area
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is a recreation area, which is situated 120 metres northeast of Hong Kong Central Library.

Hospital
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St. Paul's Hospital is a Roman Catholic hospital in on of . is situated 250 metres southwest of Hong Kong Central Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Causeway Bay and Tin Hau.

Suburb
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is an area and a bay on , Hong Kong, straddling the border of the and the districts. It is a major shopping, leisure and cultural centre in Hong Kong, with a number of major shopping centres.

Quarter
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is an area in , on the north side of , in . is not a formalised district in Hong Kong, but rather proper.

Suburb
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is an area southeast of located in the mid-north of in Hong Kong. It is home to many luxurious private apartments. Residents are predominantly more affluent Hong Kong locals and expatriate professionals.

Hong Kong Central Library

Latitude
22.27996° or 22° 16′ 48″ north
Longitude
114.18959° or 114° 11′ 23″ east
Branch
香港中央 Hong Kong Central
Operator
Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Open location code
7PJP75HQ+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 856995408
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q616184
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Hong Kong Central Library” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Honkonq Mərkəzi Kitabxanası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Honq Konq Mərkəzi Kitabxanası”
  • Chinese: “香港中央图书馆”
  • Chinese: “香港中央圖書館”
  • Czech: “Hongkongská ústřední knihovna”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مكتبه هونج كونج المركزيه”
  • Esperanto: “Centra biblioteko de Honkongo”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה המרכזית של הונג קונג”
  • Japanese: “香港中央図書館”
  • Malay: “Perpustakaan Pusat Hong Kong”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه مرکزی هنگ کنگ”
  • Russian: “Центральная библиотека Гонконга”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca central de Hong Kong”
  • Yue Chinese: “香港中央圖書館”

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Highlights include Hong Kong Central Library and Moreton Terrace Temporary Playground.

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