Tsim Sha Tsui . Clock Tower

icon-location10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Located in the heart of the crowded Tsim Sha Tsui neighborhood and next to the romantic Victoria harbor, Tsim Sha Tsui clock tower (Tim Sha Tsui Clock Tower) is considered as one of the symbols of the Kowloon peninsula in particular and Hong Kong in general. In 1990, the Clock Tower was listed as the historical works of Thom Port and attracted millions of tourists every year.

Located in the south of Tsim Sha Tsui, an extremely prime location of the Kowloon peninsula, the clock tower is the only remaining vestige of the Kowloon station, once playing a key role in the revival of the economy. Hong Kong economy. The clock tower as a proof of time for the prosperous development of Port Thom.

In 1916, the railway connecting Guangzhou and Kowloon was inaugurated, bringing Hong Kong's economy to a great extent. The railway line ends at Kowloon Station. After nearly 60 years of operation, the station was relocated to the newly reclaimed Hong Kham area then according to the city's development and re-planning plan. Although the Kowloon station building was demolished, with the compromise of the Heritage conference and the city government, the clock tower is still preserved and the Hong Kong Space Museum, Hong Kong Art Museum, Center Hong Kong culture is all built on the old station.

Built of red brick and granite, the Clock Tower is 44 meters high, topped with a 7 meter high lightning rod. You can go inside the tower, climb the ancient wooden stairs to the top of the tower and have a panoramic view of the romantic Victoria Harbour. If the French are proud of the massive Eiffel Tower, or the Americans always hold their heads high with the Statue of Liberty wall, the people of Can Thom can be proud of the historic Tsim Sha Tsui clock tower. time, remembering the journey of immigrants from China to start a new life not only in Hong Kong but also in other parts of the world by leaving from the busy harbors of the city. city.

The areas around the tower are splendidly decorated, full of colors, ready to welcome visitors from all over the world to visit, take photos, check-in, especially during festivals. If you are lucky, you may stumble across symphony concerts of dedicated artists in the city in the area around the Clock Tower, choose for yourself a nice seat to enjoy the melodies. ocean and enjoy the view of Hong Kong at night. This place is also a great place for couples in love to enjoy a romantic space with fanciful lights.

The clock tower is located in the center of Tsim Sha Tsui, so it is easy for visitors to visit by public transport such as bus, subway and taxi. Come here to take great photos of one of the symbols of the Port of Fragrance, then you can take a stroll in the fresh air along Victoria Harbour, or you can shop in the downtown areas. nearby shopping mall.