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  1. Hong Kong Museum of History. /  22.30159°N 114.17711°E  / 22.30159; 114.17711. The Hong Kong Museum of History is a public museum that preserves Hong Kong 's historical and cultural heritage. It is located next to the Hong Kong Science Museum, in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong . The collections of the museum encompass natural ...

  2. Article History. Hong Kong: celebrating the return to Chinese sovereignty in July 1997. Date: July 1, 1997. handover of Hong Kong, transfer of the British crown colony of Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty, ending 156 years of British rule. After a formal handover ceremony on July 1, 1997, the colony became the Hong Kong special administrative ...

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  4. Mar 25, 2024 · Explore the rich and diverse history of Hong Kong at the Museum of History, featuring collections, exhibitions, publications and more.

  5. Oct 18, 2020 · History museum’s ‘Hong Kong Story’ was far from perfect, but it now faces a gov’t-sanctioned revamp by Guest Contributor 09:00, 18 October 2020 18:08, 16 October 2020 Why you can trust ...

  6. Nov 17, 2023 · line. Past Exhibitions. Since its establishment in 1975, the Museum has staged more than 100 special exhibitions which cover a wide range of topics and represent the research of our curatorial staff. The exhibitions include: "Fifty Years of Hong Kong Archaeology", "History Around Us: Preserving Our Historic Buildings", "Hong Kong & Macau ...

  7. The handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China was at midnight on 1 July 1997. This event ended 156 years of British rule in the former colony , which began in 1841.

  8. Dec 13, 2021 · Hong Kong Museum of History Opening Hours. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 10am – 6pm; Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 10am – 7pm; Christmas Eve and Chinese New Year’s Eve: 10am – 5pm; Closed on Tuesdays (except public holidays), and the first two days of the Chinese New Year; Hong Kong Museum of History Price

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