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Tai Kwun & Central Adaptive-Reuse Art Walk — Hong Kong

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Tai Kwun & Central Adaptive-Reuse Art Walk

Half-day

4 stops · Half-day

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A route where colonial-era buildings in the heart of Central have been revived as museums and design spaces. An architecture-and-art city walk linking the old police station and prison, a traditional market, a design complex and street murals.

Half-day4 stopsEst. budget 20,000 KRW

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Tai Kwun (former Central Police Station)大館 (Tai Kwun)

    Central · Art museum · 70 min stay

    A large culture complex preserving and revitalising the former Central Police Station, magistracy and Victoria Prison. History exhibits and the Herzog & de Meuron-designed contemporary art museum (JC Contemporary) come together in one place.

  2. Walk 6 min
    2

    Graham Street Mural & Traditional Market嘉咸街壁畫 (Graham Street Mural)

    Central · Mural · Market · 30 min stay

    An Instagram spot where Alex Croft's large mural of old Hong Kong coexists with the city's oldest open-air market.

  3. Walk 5 min
    3

    Central Market中環街市 (Central Market)

    Central · Architecture · 40 min stay

    A 1930s Bauhaus-style market building preserved and revived as a café-and-local-shop complex. The interior, keeping the old meat-stall tiles, is a photo point.

  4. Walk 8 min
    4

    PMQ元創方 (PMQ)

    Culture · 45 min stay

    A Hong Kong design hub converted from old police quarters. A good place to wrap up the walk browsing emerging designers' studios, exhibitions and pop-ups.

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