No. 170 Yee Kuk Street

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No. 170 Yee Kuk Street, Grade II historic tenement building in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong.

No. 170 Yee Kuk Street features a ground floor that previously served as a shop space, with residential units occupying the upper levels of the structure.

Built in the 1920s, this tong lau represents the architectural style common during Hong Kong's early urban development, when mixed-use buildings dominated the cityscape.

The building belonged to Suen King-sun, a picture framer whose original calligraphic signs remain visible on the structure, reflecting the neighborhood's commercial heritage.

Located near public transportation options in Sham Shui Po district, visitors can combine their visit with exploration of local markets and traditional shops.

The structure maintains its original wooden windows and architectural elements from the 1920s, presenting a physical record of Hong Kong's building techniques.

Location: Sham Shui Po District

Location: Hong Kong

GPS coordinates: 22.32827,114.16002

Latest update: March 6, 2025 08:32

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