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- At the eastern end of Hong Kong’s Hollywood Road, it looms up over the sidewalk: a walled, imposing compound, containing a former prison, courthouse, and police station.
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Tai Kwun Police Headquarters Block Parade Ground Prison Yard. Tai Kwun, or the Former Central Police Station Compound (CPS Compound) includes three declared monuments in Central, Hong Kong: the former Central Police Station, the Former Central Magistracy, and the Victoria Prison.
Dec 20, 2019 · The buildings in Tai Kwun surround two courtyards—the more extensive Parade Ground to the north, and the smaller Prison Yard at the southern side. These two courtyards are some of the largest open spaces in Central and are great places for people-watching.
- Michael Aquino
Oct 22, 2024 · Shop 03-207 & 208. Tai Kwun - the cultural heart of Hong Kong, inspiring and building vibrant communities. Check out the latest programmes and exhibitions, dining options and exclusive shops! Your heartfelt cultural journey awaits.
Aug 28, 2018 · The former Central Police Station, the Central Magistracy, and the Victoria Prison is a walled compound of heritage buildings at the commercial center of Hong Kong Island.
- Daniel Tapia
The 3 rd edition of Prison Yard Festival returns this December with a stellar line-up of local and international musicians, bringing exquisite concert experience at Tai Kwun’s atmospheric Prison Yard and Laundry Steps.
Jul 10, 2018 · Built in the 1860s as a prison complex with police barracks, Tai Kwun (“big station” in Cantonese) occupies 300,000 square feet of prime real estate near Hollywood Road’s antique shops and the expat-filled bars of Lan Kwai Fong.
Jul 16, 2018 · At the top of the site, the Prison Yard is now a beautifully proportioned outdoor room dotted with trees, benches, and sculpture. On the east side is the new JC Cube, which visitors can enter through a renovated prison building to get to the auditorium.