Queen's Building
Historic site in Central, Hong Kong / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the building in Hong Kong. For the building in Wolverhampton, England, see Queen's Building, Wolverhampton. For other uses, see Queens Building.
Not to be confused with Queen's Place, formerly site of another Queen's Building, on 74 Queen's Road Central.
Queen's Building (Chinese: 皇后行; pinyin: Huánghòu Háng) was a late 19th-century neoclassical building located in Central, Hong Kong. Named after Queen Victoria, it was situated to the west of Statue Square on Hong Kong Island's waterfront with Victoria Harbour at the time. It was demolished in 1963 and replaced with the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong.
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Queen's Building | |
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Native name Chinese: 皇后行 | |
Location | Central, Hong Kong |
Built | 1899 |
Demolished | 1963 |
Architect | Leigh & Orange |
Architectural style(s) | Neoclassical; Victorian |
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