The Urban Council Centenary Garden ( Chinese : 市政局百周年紀念公園 ) is a public park in Tsim Sha Tsui East , Kowloon , Hong Kong . It commemorates the centennial anniversary of the establishment of the Urban Council . The first phase of the park opened on 15 December 1983 with a ceremony officiated by Kim Cham , chairman of the Urban Council Centenary.
5-427: The park is divided into two sites, one in the west near Chatham Road South and another in the east near Mody Road , connected by a pavement corridor between Hilton Towers and Peninsula Centre. The eastern half features more open space, allowing organisations to hold larger activities like fun fairs. A fountain occupies its north end. The western half features a six-pillar colonnade from the former Kowloon station at
10-622: The end of a second fountain. 22°17′59″N 114°10′40″E / 22.299643°N 114.17773°E / 22.299643; 114.17773 This article related to a garden in Hong Kong is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Chatham Road South Chatham Road South and Chatham Road North are two continuous roads extending from Tsim Sha Tsui to Hung Hom in Kowloon , Hong Kong . The road originally ran from Signal Hill to Hung Hom , under No. 12 Hill by
15-714: The name Des Voeux Road was later transferred to a series of Des Voeux Road newly completed along the north shore of Hong Kong Island . Chatham Road South ( 漆咸道南 ) runs from the intersection with Salisbury Road in Tsim Sha Tsui to the interchange with Hong Chong Road ( 康莊道 ) and Chatham Road North in Hung Hom. Conventionally locals take Chatham Road South as the dividing line between Tsim Sha Tsui and Tsim Sha Tsui East . Hong Kong Polytechnic University , Hong Kong Museum of History , Hong Kong Science Museum , Gun Club Hill Barracks and Rosary Church are located near
20-531: The road. Chatham Road North ( 漆咸道北 ) runs from the interchange with Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road South in Lo Lung Hang to the junction with Ma Tau Wai Road near To Kwa Wan. It feeds into the East Kowloon Corridor at its northern end, forming a section of Hong Kong's Route 5 . [REDACTED] Media related to Chatham Road at Wikimedia Commons This Hong Kong road article
25-484: The side of Hung Hom Bay . It was later extended through Lo Lung Hang to the southern end of To Kwa Wan , which makes up Chatham Road North. The first section of the road (running from Salisbury Road to Granville Road) was completed in 1888, and was named Des Voeux Road ( 德輔道 ) after Sir George William Des Vœux , the 10th Governor of Hong Kong . The road was renamed "Chatham Road" in 1890, after William Chatham , Director of Public Works of Hong Kong Government ;
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