Tai Kwun

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Tai Kwun is a major heritage and arts complex in Hong Kong that revitalizes the former Central Police Station compound into a cultural, exhibition, and performance hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural complex
heritage and arts centre
historic building complex
revitalised historic site
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Victorian colonial architecture
neo-classical architecture
developer The Hong Kong Jockey Club
hasAdmissionPolicy free general admission
hasAward Award of Excellence in the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation
hasAwardYear 2019
hasComponent Block 01 Headquarters Block
Block 03 Barrack Block
Block 09 D Hall
Block 10 E Hall
Block 11 F Hall
Block 12 A Hall
Block 13 B Hall
Block 14 C Hall
Central Magistracy building
F Hall
JC Contemporary
JC Cube
Married Inspectors’ Quarters
Married Sergeants’ Quarters
Parade Ground
Prison Yard
Superintendent’s House
cafés and restaurants
retail spaces
hasExhibitionType contemporary art
heritage exhibitions
hasFunction art exhibitions
community programmes
education programmes
heritage conservation
performing arts
hasNewArchitectureBy Herzog & de Meuron
Rocco Design Architects Limited
surface form: Rocco Design Architects
hasOfficialName Tai Kwun – Centre for Heritage and Arts
hasWebsite https://www.taikwun.hk
heritageConservationPartner Antiquities and Monuments Office of Hong Kong
heritageGrading declared monument
isOpenTo public
locatedIn Central, Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
surface form: Hong Kong

Hong Kong Island
nameMeaning “big station” in Cantonese
nearbyTransport Central MTR station
Hong Kong MTR station
occupies former Central Magistracy
former Central Police Station compound
former Victoria Prison
offers guided tours
public programmes
openedToPublic 2018
openingDate 2018-05-29
operator The Jockey Club CPS Limited
ownedBy Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
recognizedAs one of the largest heritage revitalisation projects in Hong Kong
streetAddress 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong

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