Heritage Walk: Tracing the history of Tsim Sha Tsui and Yau Ma Tei with Cheng Po Hung (In Cantonese) 九龍半島南端遊踪

Date :
Saturday, 14 December 2024
Time :
10:30 - 12:30
Venue :
Meet at Star Ferry Pier, Tsim Sha Tsui (The Five Flagpoles)
Cost :
$250 Member; $300 Non-member
Limit :
20
Enquiries :
Bassanio Kwok at [email protected] / 9375 8176 or Monica Wong at [email protected] / 2241-5507
Note :
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, hat and sunscreen. Optional lunch with speaker afterwards on share-cost basis.

Mr. Cheng Po Hung is a renowned Hong Kong historian.  He will guide us in retracing the history of the southern part of Kowloon. We will walk through from Tsim Sha Tsui to Yau Ma Tei.  The route covers the Marine Regional Headquarters(水警總部), Peninsula Hotel(半島酒店), Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited(九龍倉), Chungking Market(重慶市場), Whitfield Barracks -Kowloon Park(威菲路軍營), King George V Memorial Park(佐治五世公園), Jordan Road Ferry Pier(佐敦道碼頭), Man Wah Sun Chuen(文華新村 – 八文樓), Yau Ma Tei Wholesale Fruit Market(油麻地果欄), Tin Hau Temple(油麻地天后廟), etc.

鄭寶鴻先生是著名香港歷史及掌故專家,一直以來對推廣香港歷史的普及教育不遺餘力,他將與我們一起遊走九龍半島的最南端,由尖沙咀至油麻地—水警總部、半島酒店、九龍倉、重慶市場、威菲路軍營、佐治五世公園、佐敦道碼頭、八文樓、油麻地果欄及天后廟等等。

Photo Credit: Mr. Cheng Po Hung