Heritage sites in Sheung Wan

Historic Landmarks

Discover the evolution of Hong Kong’s urban landscape through these eight significant structures spanning Sheung Wan and Central. The selection ranges from the 1849 English Gothic St. John’s Cathedral and the traditional Man Mo Temple to the Neoclassical Old Supreme Court. Notable colonial monuments like the red-brick French Mission Building and the Edwardian-style Western Market stand alongside the repurposed Police Married Quarters at PMQ. Together, these landmarks represent the city's transition from an early colonial outpost to a modern global hub.