Wan Chai Self Guided Walks

Post Date: 29 Apr 2016
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HKTB have developed two self-guided walks designed for visitors to see and experience the area of Wan Chai, one of the first developed areas in Hong Kong. The two walks, “Wan Chai Walk” and “Comic Culture Walk” take visitors through many unique landmarks, historic buildings & heritage sites and encourage overseas visitors to explore cultural, heritage and metropolitan treasures and modern architecture.  The two walks complement the opening of the new attraction Ani-Com Park @Harbour “FUN” at the Promenade and Golden Bauhinia Square. 

 

Wan Chai Walk

Take a stroll through an area steeped in the city’s multicultural heritage while reflecting its vibrant contemporary lifestyle.

Highlights:

1)    Golden Bauhinia Square & HKCEC

2)    Ani-Com Park@Harbour"FUN"

3)    The Pawn

4)    Hung Shing Temple

5)    Blue House / Yellow House / Orange House

6)    Pak Tai Temple

7)    Comix Home Base

8)    Tai Yuen Street (Toy Street) & Cross Street Bazaar

9)    Star Street Precinct

 

 

 

Comic Culture Walk

Comics and animations have been an important and popular element of Hong Kong's culture since the 1960s. The comic story lines, settings and personalities tend to reflect the unique lifestyle, values and spirit of Hongkongers. It is interesting to understand different walks of life at different time periods through the portrayal of the characters and illustrated works.

Highlights:

1)    Ani-Com Park@Harbour"FUN"

2)    Comix Home Base

3)    Tai Yuen Street (Toy Street) & Cross Street Bazaar

 

Website: http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/see-do/tours-walks/self-guided-walks/index.jsp