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Bielfeldt, Kathrin.
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Hong Kong (China) -- Guidebooks.
Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel.
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Bielfeldt, Kathrin.
Hong Kong (China) -- Guidebooks.
Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel.
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111
places
in
Hong
Kong
that you
shouldn
't
miss
/ Kathrin Bielfeldt and Raymond Wong ; photographs by Jurgen Burger.
by
Bielfeldt, Kathrin.
Emons, c2016.
Call #:
915.125 B587o
Subjects
Hong
Kong
(China) -- Guidebooks.
Hong
Kong
(China) -- Description and travel.
Series
111
places
.
ISBN:
9783954519361 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
One hundred eleven
places
in
Hong
Kong
that you
shouldn
't
miss
Hong
Kong
:
111
places
that you
shouldn
't
miss
Description:
230 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Summary:
Discover the hidden
places
, stories, and neighborhoods that reveal
Hong
Kong
's true character, history, and flavor. During its 175 years, no other metropolis has as compressed and checkered a history as
Hong
Kong
, with its striking and seamless blend of eastern and western cultures. Famous for its cosmopolitan nightlife, cutting-edge fashion, culinary sophistication, and entertainment,
Hong
Kong
also conceals a trove of lesser-known and unpredictable experiences. More than 260 islands and country parks as far as the eye can see - who would expect such breathtaking natural beauty in one of the most densely populated cities on Earth? Step off the beaten path to explore
Hong
Kong
's hidden heart. Discover what compels locals to stand in a line that snakes around the corner every morning at 4:30am, and from which "Great Wall of China" you will find a wonderful view over the South China Sea. Learn what gas lanterns have to do with the bubonic plague. From secluded beaches to wishing trees, prepare to be surprised, delighted, and amazed.
Other authors:
Wong, Raymond.
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