Clock Tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

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Clock Tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

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Clock Tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, Declared monument clock tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.

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Location: Hong Kong

Inception: 1915

GPS coordinates: 22.29358,114.16955

Latest update: December 12, 2025 20:03

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