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museums in Hong Kong represent a wide slice of Hong Kong city life and culture that begins about 400 million years back in history. The city of Hong Kong's museums are devoted to a diverse range of subjects, with history bring a thread that sews them all together. All major Hong Kong museums are controlled by the city of Hong Kong's Leisure and Cultural Services Dept.
Hong Kong Museum of History
The Hong Kong Museum of History, one of the premier museums in the city of Hong Kong, allows patrons to find out more about 400 million years of history in just a few hours. The Hong Kong Museum of History's permanent exhibit, the Hong Kong Story, showcases 8 exhibits from the Devonian period to the 1997 hand-over to China from Britain, over 2 floors. This piece de resistance includes 4,000 items on view, 53 multi-media programs and more than 750 panels, all with CGI effects. Museum of History staff say this exhibit may be seen in two hours for those pressed for time, but counsel visitors permit at least 4 hours for the full experience.
Hong Kong Science Museum
Another one of the greatest Hong Kong museums, the Hong Kong Science Museum is good fun for any age. The Museum of History has more than 500 science-related exhibitions, of which nearly 70 percent are interactive, providing an enjoyable way for youngsters of every age to learn about science. Since it opened in 1991, the museum's major attraction is the Energy Machine, a four-story high machine that demonstrates energy conversion as balls move down towers in the structure, the largest of it's sort in the world. Meanwhile, assorted demonstrations on topics such as molecular gastronomy, artificial clouds and liquid nitrogen take place daily throughout the museum.
Doctor. Sun Yat-Sen Museum
The museum revering Dr. Sun Yat-Sen is one of the smaller Hong Kong museums, but that doesn't reduce its seriousness. Dr. Sun was a state of the art who was instrumental in overthrowing the Qing Dynasty that ruled China from Beijing. As a consequence, this Hong Kong-educated man became the 1st president of the Republic of China. The museum offers a detailed look at Doctor. Sun's life as well as the job Hong Kong played in this early 20th century restructuring in China.
Museum of Tea Ware
Tea drinkers will not want to miss the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, a little museum in central Hong Kong that is housed in an 1840s house built for the chief of UK forces in the colony. Found inside Hong Kong Park, the museum offers a stunning collection of tea pots, tea cups and other accessories, all devoted to this most Brit and Asian of drinks. A collection of tea ware from Yixing is a highlight of the collection; Yixing tea ware is made from a special purple clay found only in Yixing County, and is considered a particularly high grade of tea ware. Visitors also will learn all about the history of tea, as well as view a bunch of Chinese ceramics and seals.
Hong Kong Museum of History
The Hong Kong Museum of History, one of the premier museums in the city of Hong Kong, allows patrons to find out more about 400 million years of history in just a few hours. The Hong Kong Museum of History's permanent exhibit, the Hong Kong Story, showcases 8 exhibits from the Devonian period to the 1997 hand-over to China from Britain, over 2 floors. This piece de resistance includes 4,000 items on view, 53 multi-media programs and more than 750 panels, all with CGI effects. Museum of History staff say this exhibit may be seen in two hours for those pressed for time, but counsel visitors permit at least 4 hours for the full experience.
Hong Kong Science Museum
Another one of the greatest Hong Kong museums, the Hong Kong Science Museum is good fun for any age. The Museum of History has more than 500 science-related exhibitions, of which nearly 70 percent are interactive, providing an enjoyable way for youngsters of every age to learn about science. Since it opened in 1991, the museum's major attraction is the Energy Machine, a four-story high machine that demonstrates energy conversion as balls move down towers in the structure, the largest of it's sort in the world. Meanwhile, assorted demonstrations on topics such as molecular gastronomy, artificial clouds and liquid nitrogen take place daily throughout the museum.
Doctor. Sun Yat-Sen Museum
The museum revering Dr. Sun Yat-Sen is one of the smaller Hong Kong museums, but that doesn't reduce its seriousness. Dr. Sun was a state of the art who was instrumental in overthrowing the Qing Dynasty that ruled China from Beijing. As a consequence, this Hong Kong-educated man became the 1st president of the Republic of China. The museum offers a detailed look at Doctor. Sun's life as well as the job Hong Kong played in this early 20th century restructuring in China.
Museum of Tea Ware
Tea drinkers will not want to miss the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, a little museum in central Hong Kong that is housed in an 1840s house built for the chief of UK forces in the colony. Found inside Hong Kong Park, the museum offers a stunning collection of tea pots, tea cups and other accessories, all devoted to this most Brit and Asian of drinks. A collection of tea ware from Yixing is a highlight of the collection; Yixing tea ware is made from a special purple clay found only in Yixing County, and is considered a particularly high grade of tea ware. Visitors also will learn all about the history of tea, as well as view a bunch of Chinese ceramics and seals.
About the Author:
Hazel Rabi has been fascinated by Hong Kong museums for many years. He has written op-eds and editorial pieces for many online publications. For more info about museums in Hong Kong, feel free to visit his site.
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