Ex-Commodore's House

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Ex-Commodore's House, Grade I historic residence in Central and Western District, Hong Kong.

The Ex-Commodore's House displays colonial architecture with wide verandas, ornamental details, and decorative woodwork reflecting military residential design from British times.

Built during British colonial rule, this structure served as the official residence for the Commodore of the Hong Kong Royal Naval Dockyard until the end of military occupation.

The residence represents a period when British naval officers maintained a strong presence in Hong Kong, influencing local maritime traditions and social structures.

Located at coordinates 22.27482, 114.157147, this historical building opens for guided tours through arrangements with local heritage preservation organizations.

The building retains numerous original architectural features despite modifications, making it one of seven historically protected structures in the Central district.

Location: Central and Western District

Location: Hong Kong

Address: No. 5 Bowen Road

GPS coordinates: 22.27482,114.15715

Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:05

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