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Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware 茶具文物馆Chájù Wénwùguǎn

Declared monument · Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware (茶具文物馆)
Photo: Harleythk2014, CC BY-SA 3.0
Time needed
1 hour
Days to budget
Half a day
City
Hong Kong
Region
Hong Kong
Type
Heritage
Listed as
Declared monument

About Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware

Completed in 1846, Flagstaff House is the oldest surviving Western-style building in Hong Kong. It was the office and residence of the commander of the British forces until 1978 and has housed the Museum of Tea Ware, which shows Chinese tea ware, since 1984. The two-storey Greek Revival building has deep verandahs suited to the local climate and stands inside Hong Kong Park.

How to get to Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware

Inside Hong Kong Park, a short walk from Admiralty MTR station; closed on Tuesdays except public holidays.

Nearby

Also within 20 km: Bank of China Tower 中银大厦 (under 10 km), The Henderson The Henderson (under 10 km), Cheung Kong Center 长江集团中心 (under 10 km), St. John's Cathedral 圣约翰座堂 (under 10 km), Former French Mission Building 前法国外方传道会大楼 (under 10 km), Old Bank of China Building 旧中国银行大厦 (under 10 km).

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