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Ho Tung Gardens, also known by its Cantonese name 'Hiu Kok Yuen', was a villa on the Peak, Hong Kong. It was built by Robert Hotung and his wife Clara in 1927. They referred to it as "The Falls", but it later became known as Ho Tung Gardens.
Feb 3, 2012 · It sits inside Ho Tung Gardens, a 12,000 sq ft estate – named after its original owner Sir Robert Ho Tung – in the exclusive neighbourhood called The Peak. The house once embodied the union...
Jan 26, 2011 · Historians say Ho Tung Gardens is a living reminder of an important chapter in the city's colonial history as Sir Robert Ho Tung was the first non-European to receive permission to live on The...
Jan 22, 2015 · A Hong Kong-listed developer has paid a record HK$5.1 billion for the historic Ho Tung Gardens on The Peak without its main building, which the previous owner demolished two years ago.
- Olga Wong
Ho Tung Gardens was an eyesore … not Hong Kong heritage. Failure? It was a victory of common sense. We were being asked to pay HK$7 billion to preserve an ugly, squat 1920s building of no...
Ho Tung Gardens is a complex consisting of a mansion and its associated gardens and outbuildings, and its southern prospects. To focus on any one component undermines the significance of the place as a whole. Nonetheless, to understand the place and its significance, it is important to understand its individual components, which together
Jan 2, 2010 · The social value of Ho Tung Gardens lies in the role it played as the residence of the rich Eurasian businessman and philanthropist, Sir Robert Ho Tung. It has strong associations with historic events, phases and activities in Hong Kong as well as connections with famous and historic figures.
