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Hong Kong boasts of more than 25 museums, each recording various facets of Hong Kong's history. Many are managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department with the major ones located in the tourist district of Tsim Sha Tsui. Ceramics, such as this Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) vase, illustrate the fine Chinese art form.
Ancient artefact in clay traces Hong Kong's settlement to the second millennium BC.
Ancient artefacts in brass trace Hong Kong's settlement to the second millennium BC.
The Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre provides well-equipped studios for trained artists in the fields of sculpture, printmaking and ceramics.
The tea-house at Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, which comprises various kinds of tea ware and related vessels.
The Heritage Museum is the largest of its kind in Hong Kong and houses more than 70 000 artefacts, including operatic costumes and paraphernalia.
The Heritage Museum is the largest of its kind in Hong Kong and houses more than 70 000 artefacts, including operatic costumes and paraphernalia.
Built in 1914, Kam Tong Hall in Central and Western District is to be converted into a Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum.
The Museum of Coastal Defence presents Hong Kong's history of coastal defence from the Ming Dynasty to the present.
The Science Museum has many interactive exhibits for school children.
The Science Museum has many interactive exhibits for school children.
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