Whampoa is the ship on the land in Hong Kong
In Kowloon’s Whampoa Garden, you can see a big ship on the land! You may ask: How come?
The history of Whampoa Shipyard
In the past, Hong Kong had the shipbuilding
and ship-repairing industry.
Whampoa Shipyard was even one of the biggest shipyards in Asia.
It employed more than 4000 workers in the 1900s.
Whampoa Shipyard was even one of the biggest shipyards in Asia.
It employed more than 4000 workers in the 1900s.
The richest Mr Li Ka Shing built the ship on the land
In the early 1980s, the richest man in Hong
Kong, Mr. Li Ka Shing, redeveloped the whole area.
A department store, i.e. the big ship on the land was built inside the Whampoa Garden for remembering the glorious history of the shipyard and attracting more visitors.
A department store, i.e. the big ship on the land was built inside the Whampoa Garden for remembering the glorious history of the shipyard and attracting more visitors.
Want to have a easy and enjoyable Kowloon private car tour to visit the ship on the land?
You may call browse the Kowloon tour webpage or contact Frank the tour guide for help.
You may call browse the Kowloon tour webpage or contact Frank the tour guide for help.
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