Yan Wah Lo, Grade III historic residential building in North District, Hong Kong
Yan Wah Lo is a residential complex housed in a Grade III historic building in North District that accommodates several hundred housing units. The structure rises across multiple floors with updated infrastructure and contemporary facilities designed for residents.
The structure was built in 1974 and has long been part of the residential landscape in North District. It underwent major rehabilitation works in 2005 that addressed structural needs, removed illegal modifications, and enhanced fire safety systems.
The building blends traditional Chinese design elements with modern residential principles typical of Hong Kong's urban landscape. Its architectural style reflects how the neighborhood has evolved and adapted over the decades.
The complex is situated near public transportation networks with convenient access to shops and key urban services. Visitors can easily explore the surrounding area and reach educational facilities and other amenities on foot or via transit.
The building serves a dual purpose as both a residential complex and an educational facility within a single structure. This combined function allows it to support both housing and schooling needs in one integrated community space.
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