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13 Instagram spots in Hong Kong worth the humidity
Harbor skylines, mountain trails and incense-filled temples in one afternoon: Hong Kong compresses a lot. These 13 spots are the cut.
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- Victoria PeakApproximate area
- Avenue of StarsApproximate area
- Tian Tan BuddhaSourced place
- Hopewell CentreSourced place
- Tamar ParkApproximate area
- Nan Lian GardenApproximate area
Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Destination reference: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Spot coordinates: Wikidata, CC0. Selection, association and some calculations by You, Me, Away.
Victoria Peak
The highest point on the island with the harbor skyline below. Sunset into blue hour is the window.
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Avenue of Stars
A waterfront promenade with the skyline across the harbor. Night shots catch the light show.
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Sky100 Observation Deck
The observation deck in the International Commerce Centre. Night visits put the lit streets below you.
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Tian Tan Buddha
A giant Buddha on Lantau reached by long stairs. Morning mist suits the scale.
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Hong Kong Disney Land
The first Disney park in China, with shows, parades and familiar characters. Fireworks close the day.
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Olympic Bridge
A footbridge with harbor views and evening lights. Blue hour flatters the structure.
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Hopewell Centre
A round skyscraper with a revolving restaurant on top. The circular form photographs well from street level.
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Tamar Park
Lawns and paths by the government district with harbor views. A calm foreground for skyline shots.
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Uma Nota
A Brazilian-Japanese restaurant with neon and plants. The bar and the dishes both photograph well.
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Man Mo Tempel
A 19th-century temple of incense coils and carved wood. Let your eyes adjust, then shoot the hanging coils.
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ArtLane
A street of murals and graffiti in Sai Ying Pun. Walk it slowly and take the side stairs too.
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Montane Mansion Building
Five linked tenement blocks forming a dense urban canyon. A film-location look, so keep noise down for residents.
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Nan Lian Garden
A classical Chinese garden of pavilions, bridges and ponds. Morning visits are quietest.
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