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The Exterior of the Main Building, the University of Hong Kong (Pok Fu Lam Road)
The Main Building of the University of Hong Kong is the oldest of the University's structures. Construction of the building started in 1910 and was completed in 1912. It is an imposing institutional structure, supported by granite colonnades in Renaissance style and surmounted by a tall clock tower and four turrets. There are four internal courtyards, two of which have palm trees over 9m tall.
The Exterior of the Main Building, the University of Hong Kong
Address
Pok Fu Lam Road (Plan)
Transport
Kowloon Motor Bus
103 Chuk Yuen Estate - Pokfield Road
Citybus
3B Central (Rumsey Street) - Pokfield Road
40 Wah Fu (North) - Wan Chai Ferry Pier
New World First Bus
23 North Point Ferry Pier - Pokfield Road
Maxi cab (Green)
10A Central (Wellington Street) - Pok Fu Lam (Sandy Bay)
(Operated on Mondays to Saturdays, except public holidays)
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