Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Hong Kong Maritime Museum is located in Central, Hong Kong Island, Pier 8, showing the shipping history of the South China coast from Hong Kong and the role played by. Hong Kong Maritime Museum opened in 2005 September 8 at Murray House, Stanley Plaza, migration to February 26, 2013 after the Central Pier 8 to complete the project, re-open.
Hong Kong started with a small fishing port, today degenerated into major ports in the world, how much it is worth noting that maritime intercourse place. To understand how, Hong Kong Maritime Museum now! From many angles on Hong Kong Museum of Maritime culture, history and future, including the retrospective history of ancient boats from around the world, route exploration, development and other naval and maritime trade, and other global trends and the importance of shipping to Hong Kong's economy and modern profile. The museum there are more precious ancient ship model and art, and some interactive exhibits also allows you to combine learning with fun.
Hong Kong Maritime Museum new 4-storey museum, with a total area of 4,400 square meters, has 19 exhibition halls, which for two to hire, collection of 3,000 pieces. The new site introduces a lot of technical elements, such as the narrative of the Qing Dynasty Jiaqing in the Qing court swinger sea of suffering "Jinghai map" to repair high-tech digital scanning into a dynamic version, to reproduce the story of the Qing Dynasty naval siege of pirates and so on, which narrative the battle of the sea and Cheung Po Tsai in Lantau Island; reel composed of 20 exquisite drawing, a total length of 18 meters. "Jinghai map" dynamic version divided into two parts, on the one hand a projection 360 on which a giant wall, Shidao image viewer is surrounded, like exposure year war; on the other hand, the viewer may be blended tablet "Jinghai map" next chapter unfold different spindles, feel free to scale the image. In addition, the Hong Kong Museum of History will lend a cross built by Qing Lan lighthouse to the Hong Kong Customs Maritime Museum show.
Scenic Area Address: Hong Kong Central and Western, Central Pier 8
Bus routes: Take 2,15 Road, air conditioning; 12 Citybus Special Departure; Citybus 511,629a, 629 special trips; new bus 15c, 15,2,3a, 722, h1, h2 way to go.