Museen in Hongkong

Best Museums in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s museum landscape ranges from the comprehensive Hong Kong Museum of History, documenting the territory's colonial and archaeological past, to specialized collections like the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware. Visitors can explore a 2,000-year-old Han dynasty tomb at Lei Cheng Uk, interactive science and space exhibits in Tsim Sha Tsui, and maritime history aboard the Fireboat Alexander Grantham. The collection also includes heritage sites like the 19th-century Tung Chung Fort and the Museum of Coastal Defence, housed in a former Victorian-era fortification.

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Hong Kong Museum of History

The museum boasts informative and intriguing exhibitions devoted to archaeology, ethnography and the moved history and colonial heritage of…

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Hong Kong Heritage Museum

This museum showcases an amazing demonstration of sophisticated Chinese culture, tradition and art.

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Hong Kong Science Museum

Operating since 1991, this wonderful museum is full of interactive exhibits, games, and set-ups that will help you and your kids understand…

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Tung Chung Fort

Not many tourists know about this stately fort originally built for the purpose of fighting salt smugglers.

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Madame Tussauds Hong Kong

Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, is part of the renowned chain of wax museums founded by Marie Tussaud of France, is located at the Peak Tower on…

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Hong Kong Space Museum

The museum houses a planetarium (located in the egg-shaped dome), the Stanley Ho Space Theatre, OMNIMAX projector room, and a vast…

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Hong Kong Trams Station

Opened at the 110th anniversary of the HK tram system , the museum celebrates the long and famous past of HK trams.

Shenzhen Industrial Museum

A showcase of China's technological advancement is what this museum has to offer. Visitors can walk through four storeys worth of exhibitons.

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Hong Kong Film Archive

The Hong Kong Film Archive is a public film archive collects, preserves, and screens Hong Kong films and other related materials.

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Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre

The Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre is a public cultural center located in the Kowloon Park, Haiphong Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon,…

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University Museum and Art Gallery

Founded in 1953, the oldest museum in HK is set in two buildings connected by a bridge.

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Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware

Flagstaff House may refer to:

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Police Museum

Located in the former Wan Chai Gap Police Station, this museum tells the fascinating story of Hong Kong criminality.

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Sheung Yiu Folk Museum

Sheung Yiu Folk Museum is housed in Sheung Yiu Village, a declared monument of Hong Kong, on Pak Tam Chung Nature Trail, Sai Kung District,…

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Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum

The Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum is composed of a brick tomb and an exhibition hall adjacent to it.

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Fireboat Alexander Grantham Gallery

The old fireboat is now permanently anchored here and open for visits. There's an interesting and very original exhibition on firefighting.

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Hong Kong Railway Museum

The Hong Kong Railway Museum is a railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong.

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Museum Of Coastal Defence

The Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence is a public museum in Hong Kong, located in a former coastal defence fort overlooking the Lei Yue…

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Guan Shanyue Art Museum

Located at the foot of Lianhua Mountain, this museum is dedicated to the works of Guan Shanyue, a master of the Lingnan School of Chinese painting. The facility houses his donated artworks and documents alongside rotating contemporary art exhibitions.