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The Peak Hong Kong - One Of The World-Famous Views

The Peak Hong Kong has been the preferred journeys, one during daylight and another
residence since the British arrived in in the evening to catch a memorable image
1841. Top government officials and of Hong Kong illuminated.
taipans built their mansions there to The best and most enjoyable way to reach
escape the stifling summer heat - it is The Peak Hong Kong is by the Peak Tram,
cooler than the lower reaches of Hong one of Hong Kong's oldest types of
Kong Island - and were ferried up and transportations. This funicular railway
down its steep slopes in sedan chairs first went into operation in 1888 and has
carried by Chinese coolies. since become a vital transportation link
The governor's summer residence was built as well as a popular tourist attraction.
there and anyone who wished to settle in The ride from the Central to the top of
this rarified atmosphere had to gain The Peak Tower takes approximately 7
permission from the governor of the day. minutes.
Up until 1945, Chinese were forbidden to Visitors of all ages will be thrilled by
live on the Peak. These days, the area the ride, especially the steep climb
remains a fashionable place, reflected in towards the Tower. It climbs out of
real estate prices that are among the Central at an impossible angle to reach
highest in the world. the upper station at the Peat Tower - a
From The Peak's various vantage points metallic, bowl-shaped landmark. From the
spectacular vistas take in most of Hong terrace on the fifth floor of the tower,
Kong Island, Kowloon, much of the New the views are quite outstanding, looking
Territories, the outlying islands, down the mountain to the high-rise
mainland China, and Macau. A trip to The apartments of the Mid-Levels and the
Peak should be one of the first things gleaming office towers crowded into
visitors do after arriving in Hong Kong, Central, and beyondthat across busy
not only for its world-famous views, but Victoria Habor to Tsim Sha Tsui and
to gain a perspective of the city. kowloon, backed by the green jagged
Pick a cloudless day and make two mountains of the New Territories.




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