Declared monuments of Hong Kong

Declared monuments of Hong Kong are places, structures or buildings legally declared to receive the highest level of protection. In Hong Kong, declaring a monument requires consulting the Antiquities Advisory Board, the approval of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong as well as the publication of the notice on the Hong Kong Government Gazette.[1]

As of December 2024, there are 136 declared monuments in Hong Kong, with 58 listed on Hong Kong Island, 55 on New Territories, 14 on Kowloon, and 9 on the Outlying Islands.[2]

Under Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance, some other buildings are classified as Grades I, II and III historic buildings, and are not listed below.

  1. ^ "Leisure and Cultural Services Department – Antiquities and Monuments Office". Archived from the original on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2006.
  2. ^ "List of Declared Monuments and Proposed Monuments" (PDF). Hong Kong Antiquities and Monuments Office. 10 October 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

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