Golden Bauhinia Square

The Golden Bauhinia Square is an open area in , . The square was named after the giant statue of a golden Bauhinia blakeana at the centre of the area, situated outside the , where the ceremonies for the handover of Hong Kong and the establishment of the were held in July 1997.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wan Chai (HKCEC Extension) and Monument in Commemoration of the Return of Hong Kong to China.

Bus stop
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is a bus stop.

Memorial
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The is an outdoor monument, installed in Golden Bauhinia Square, Wan Chai North, . is situated 140 metres west of Golden Bauhinia Square.

Public building
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The is a skyscraper located in , . The tower rises 49 floors and 181 metres in height. The building was completed in 1990. is situated 530 metres south of Golden Bauhinia Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wan Chai and Kellett Island.

Suburb
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is located in the western part of on the northern shore of , . It is bounded by Canal Road to the east, Arsenal Street to the west, and Bowen Road to the south.

Locality
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is a former island of , off in Hong Kong. It is now connected to at following land reclamation in 1969. It is located in .

Quarter
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is an area and the location of a hill between and Bowrington, on in . was once a quarry, providing materials for Hong Kong's early reclamation projects.

Golden Bauhinia Square

Latitude
22.28418° or 22° 17′ 3″ north
Longitude
114.17379° or 114° 10′ 26″ east
Inception
1997
Operator
香港會議展覽中心（管理）有限公司 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited
Open location code
7PJP75MF+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 998741825
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5579185
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Golden Bauhinia Square” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Golden Bauhinia Square”
  • Chinese: “永远盛开的紫荆花”
  • Chinese: “金紫荊廣場”
  • Chinese: “金紫荊銅像”
  • Chinese: “金紫荊雕像”
  • Chinese: “香港回歸袓國紀念碑”
  • Esperanto: “Placo de la Ora Baŭhinio”
  • French: “Golden Bauhinia Square”
  • Indonesian: “Lapangan Bauhinia Emas”
  • Japanese: “ゴールデン・バウヒニア広場”
  • Latin: “Forum Bauhiniae Aureae”
  • Spanish: “Golden Bauhinia Square”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Kim Tử Kinh”
  • Yue Chinese: “金紫荊廣場”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre Landing and Expo Galleria.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Forever Blooming Bauhinia Sculpture and Wan Chai (HKCEC) Bus Terminus.

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