Museum of History
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Brand spanking new and built at a cost of almost HK$400 million. Half of that was spent on itspièce de résistance , the Hong Kong Story, which ambitiously attempts to chronicle the 400 million-odd years since Hong Kong coalesced from the primordial ooze. Controversy lurks, however, in its cursory treatment of the colonial era. The panel of governors’ portraits ends at Sir Mark Young, who left in 1941.
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100 Chatham Rd South
2724 9042 10am–6pm daily Adm
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