The building is located at 1 connaught place, central on hong kong island. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Position your mouse over the map and use your mousewheel to zoom in or out. Pedder building occupied the site next to the china building since 1924. View a detailed profile of the structure 175301 including further data and descriptions in the emporis database. For every saturday throughout the entire month of march, a guided tour takes art lovers through the historic pedder building and. See the best attraction in hong kong printable tourist map. Join in this weekly guidedtour through centrals pedder building and learn more about established art galleries and newlyminted spaces. The structure was built in 1923 and completed in 1924.
Gloucester tower is a 46story skyscraper in hong kong, hong kong, china. Business centre and serviced offices at central building. The pedder building is a popular shopping destination located at no. Whether you are looking for short term office space or looking to expand into the hong kong market, compass offices has the ideal serviced office space for your needs. With all the features, facilities and advantages of our larger centres, wheelock house has been designed specifically to provide a premium, professional location for 1 to 24. Galleries across the citysome participating in the fair, some notstrove to rise to the occasion.
Shops previously in pedder building hong kong forum. In the past, the pedder building has been known as one of the best spots in hong kong not only for fans of serious shopping, but also for architecture lovers and food gourmets. Built in 1923 elsewhere noted as 1932, it is the last surviving preworld war ii building in pedder street. Designated as a grade ii historical building in 1981, the pedder building is the last surviving pre. In any case, pedder building is still some kind of institution and a fun place to look and shop around despite the lack of dozens true factory outlet stores. Office sale and leasing information of pedder building provided by prime property, a premier real estate agent provides highly specialized services in hong kong. It owns the worlds largest operational doubledecker tram fleet, and is a very rare example of a tram system that uses them exclusively. The beauxarts style structure was designed by the famous palmer and turner architects and has been a historic commercial landmark ever since its completion in 1924, which coincided with the opening of its. Constructed in 1924, the pedder building has nine storeys and is decorated with neoclassical.
Built in 1923 elsewhere noted as 1932, it is the last surviving prewar building in pedder street. Room 409, 4f, central building, 1 pedder street, central, hong kong. The wellknown locations, such as central, tsim sha tsui, mong kok and yau ma tei, mainly distribute by the victoria. Johns cathedral place of worship 412m from business centre consulate general of the united states in hong kong. It has used electric trams since its inauguration, and has never used horse or steam power. College the oldest government school in hong kong which was renamed queens college.
The station is the southern terminus of the tsuen wan line, a stop on the island line, and connects to hong kong station, which serves the tung chung line and the airport express. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Moovit gives you ctb suggested routes, realtime bus tracker, live directions, line route maps in hong kong, and helps to find the closest 12a bus stops near you. The building was later replaced with the police married quarters, which was the first of its kind in the city to offer accommodation for married junior officers. This museum is housed in a stately, 1905 edwardianstyle brick building, at 2 caine lane tel. It is considered as the last surviving prewar building in the area. Building victoria prison the centre hongkong macauferry terminal h g see map p368 5 4 3 1 7 6 c d b c d 2 b a a key onp364 central hong kong. Antiquities and monuments office, brand hong kong asias world city. Pedder building hong kong outlets nextstophongkong. It is much easier to see it in the presentday view above. The landmark gloucester tower the skyscraper center. Download an offline pdf map and bus schedule for the 12a bus to take on your.
Mtr system map for train trip planner tml phase 1 version. Because of its historical significance, the building was declared a grade ii historic building by the hong kong antiquities and monuments office in 1981. In may, art basel in hong kong brought with it the many collectors, curators, journalists and art enthusiasts who follow in its wake. Conveniently located at the heart of the city, both the hong kong and kowloon clinics are well equipped with stateoftheart facilities as well as independent diagnostic and treatment rooms so that patients can receive quality care in.
Large hong kong city maps for free download and print. Large hong kong city maps for free download and print high. Hk central station entrance pedder street pedder house visitors oct2011. It is owned by hongkong land limited, a subsidiary of jardines. The pedder building was no exception, with all of its six tenant galleries putting forth shows to coincide with the fair. The building remained intact during the occupation, and it has always functioned as a commercial building for shops and offices. This building was built in 1923 and is the only prewar building left on pedder street. Pedder buildings new life as a home of hong kongs top art galleries can be read as an embodiment of a wilful reinvention. Pedder building central route c antiquities and monuments office. Past show featuring works by zhu jinshi, ron gorchov and michael staniak at pearl lam galleries central hong kong, pearl lam galleries hong kong pedder building 12 pedder street sep 20th nov 2nd 2018. Pedder building symbolises the colonial history of hong kong, the building is truly as valuable as the neighbouring modern architecture.
Streets in hong kong conform to the contours of the hill landscape of hong kong. Hong kong skyscraper map the map is centered on the tallest building marked for the city, international commerce center. Detailed and highresolution maps of hong kong city, hong kong for free download. Interactive map,map,tram map,tram route,tram station,westbound,eastbound,tram stop,terminus,route map. Sassy hong kong is the goto guide for girls in the city that truly never sleeps. Top 10 art galleries in hong kong travel the guardian. Interactive map, map,tram map,tram route,tram station,westbound,eastbound,tram stop,terminus,route map. Hi hk experts, about 4 years ago i was in hk and found loads of fabulous clothing shops in the pedder building, mostly cut label but there were quite a number of them. The roads and highways are designed according to the british standards, and highways conform to british motorways. View a detailed profile of the structure 120356 including further data and descriptions in the emporis database. Pedder building is listed as a grade ii historic building by the hong kong antiquities and monuments office grading awarded in 1981, and there are proposals to upgrade its status to grade i. Pedder building built in 1923, the pedder building is the last surviving preworld war ii building on pedder street in central hong kong.
Learning from 50 years of hong kong skybridges sep 2014 ctbuh journal, 2014 issue iii to submit more information or donate images for this project, please use our submission portal. At the time of its completion in 1972, jardine house was the tallest building in hong kong and in asia. Ngs family owned the building until 1962 when it was sold to tai kee leong co ltd, incorporated in 1957, dissolved in 1979 controlled by henry fok yingtung. Pedder building is packed with wellestablished art.
In 2014 the grade iii historic building was converted into a multidisciplinary creative. When i returned in january this year i noticed the pedder building contained. You can search by locations, attractions or buildings, e. Our serviced offices in central building offer premium amenities, professional support staff and superior technologies to ensure your business is well taken care of. The earliest recorded owner of the building was so shekchung. Almost out of sight from this angle, it was a large building on the corner of pedder street and queens road central. Aon china building is a 23story highrise building in hong kong, hong kong, china. With 50 points of sale across more than 200,000 square feet of retail across hong kong, shanghai, beijing, shenyang, chengdu, chongqing, singapore and jakarta, pedder group works with 300 international brands and ranks in the top 10 global shoe and accessories retailers. Wheelock house is a 24story highrise building in hong kong, hong kong, china. The pedder building is listed as a grade ii historic building by the hong kong antiquities and monuments office grading awarded in 1981, and there are proposals to upgrade its status to grade i. The hong kong and shanghai bank building is 47 storeys high, a dwarf by hong kong standards, but the design of the building is truly a masterpiece.
Pedder building, hong kong china tourist information. Hong kong office location map pdf slaughter and may. Housed within this beautiful beauxarts style structure and a. The pedder building is a hub of art activity in central hong kong. Streets on the north side of hong kong island and southern kowloon have a grid like pattern.
Click on your area of interest to choose from over 30,000 pages about old hong kong. Grade ii historic building is a wonderful range of internationally renowned. Click on a buildings marker to open the information page for that building. Dongfa building, room 506, nansha district, guangzhou economic and technological development zone, no. Still standing today, and celebrating its 90th birthday. The city is made up of the new territories, kowloon, hk island and the other over 200 islands. Once known for its discounted designer outlets and eclectic tenants, the.
Pedder building hong kong outlets nextstophongkong travel. And if that is not enough, you still can walk opposite the pedder building and visit the landmark. Dwarfed by flashy skyscrapers, the pedder building is one of hong kongs few remaining true neoclassicalstyle buildings. Current show featuring works by kim tschang yeul, su xiaobai, carlos rolon, ren ri and an zongde at pearl lam galleries central hong kong, pearl lam galleries hong kong pedder building 12 pedder street jan 17th may 30th. Urs fischer follow kumquat tree, 2017 aluminum panel, aramid honeycomb, twocomponent polyurethane adhesive, twocomponent epoxy primer, galvanized steel rivet nuts, acrylic primer, gesso, acrylic ink, acrylic silkscreen medium, acrylic paint, oil medium. When in the past it was mostly known for cutlabel fashion shops selling factory rejects, today it has become a symbol of a creative, dynamic and global hong kong aiming towards excellence and high culture. Designed by norman foster, it consists of five main steel modules and hundreds of thousands of movable parts that were fabricated in the u. See why over 720 million users trust moovit as the best public transit app. The stations livery is firebrick red but brown on the tsuen wan line platforms.
Pedder building s new life as a home of hong kong s top art galleries can be read as an embodiment of a wilful reinvention. This business centre is well connected to the area via a combination of raised pathways, located within one of the landmark buildings in all hong kong. The experts at pedder clinic are instrumental in the management of diseases using an individualized approach. The building occupies a narrow site of 14 by 50 metres 46 by 164 ft with an arcade at the front entrance on pedder street. Shanghai tangs flagship store was located on the ground floor for almost 17 years as well as one of hong kong s most famous restaurants the china tee club founded. This historically commercial building was given a new lease of life with the establishment of a number of blue chip international. Pedder building is packed with wellestablished art galleries. This hong kong business centre in wheelock house sits atop the central mtr station and is minutes from 5star hotels, shopping centres, international banks and all other important business services in core hong kong. Dwarfed by flashy skyscrapers, the pedder building is one of hong kong s few remaining true neoclassicalstyle buildings. Pedder building shows place pedder building 1924 pedder building shows place china building 1st generation 19241975 log in or register to post comments. This interactive hong kong map helps you locate various attractions throughout the city and pinpoint those closest to you.
Hong kongs tram system is one of the earliest forms of public transport in the metropolis, having opened in 1904 under british rule. Its existence also showcases hong kong as an international city, where western and eastern culture merge harmoniously. In the interest of public health, this gallery is temporarily closed until further notice. This is hong kong, a dazzling fusion of cultures and contrasts, where blade. Maps presented below are collected from the internet sources to.
From hong kong tourist maps to hong kong transport maps, from hk airport maps to street maps of major areas, a collection of hong kong maps are offered here for you to download or print. Find your way around hong kong and look out for points of interest in your vicinity. Courtesy the artist and lehmann maupin, new york and hong kong. Spreading over the whole floor, gagosian gallery is a brightly lit and lofty exhibition space. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in hong kong city. Never get lost in this incredible city with our easytouse maps. It is located in central and western district, on the north shore of hong kong island, across victoria harbour from tsim sha tsui, the southernmost point of kowloon peninsula. I always thought that the galleries in the pedder building would focus on contemporary, modern art and so i was surprised to see so many classic paintings and drawings at the gagosian gallery recently.
Central pedder building gallery tour things to do in hong kong. Its existence also proves to the world hong kong as an international city, where western and eastern culture can merge with each other in harmony. Central pedder building gallery tour time out hong kong. Well known figures in hong kong community have had associations with pedder building. Serviced offices to rent at central building, pedder street, hong kong arrange a viewing today. On some older maps, it and the area to its west are named kwan tai lo below victoria peak. Simply from the choice of location the revamped historical and commercial pedder building does larry gagosians percipience in launching a hong kong branch become clear. From al fresco bars and holeinthewall restaurants, to secret shopping spots and special events, we pound the pavements in search of all the best hong kong has to offer. Get the free printable map of hong kong printable tourist map or create your own tourist map. Oct 23, 2017 pedder building symbolizes the colonial history of hong kong, the building is truly as valuable as the neighboring modern architecture. As you can see, the new territories covers most of the area, adjoining shenzhen on the north.