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Diamond Hill (鑽石山) is a hill in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area on or nearby is also called Diamond Hill. It is surrounded by Ngau Chi Wan, San Po Kong, Wong Tai Sin and Tsz Wan Shan. Its northeast is limited by the ridge. In modern day Hong Kong, Kowloon (九龍, Mandarin: Jiulong, lit. ...
San Po Kong (新蒲崗) is an area in Kowloon, Hong Kong. ...
Wong Tai Sin (黃大仙; Pinyin: Huáng Dàxian), literally translates to the Great Immortal Wong. ...
Tsz Wan Shan (慈雲山 pinyin: ci2 yun2 shan1) is a residential area in Hong Kongs Kowloon peninsula, part of Wong Tai Sin district, located at the foot of the Temple Hill. ...
Although Diamond Hill carries the name Diamond, it has no diamond mine at all. Diamond Hill Urn Cemetery is high in the hill. There were squatter huts up and down the hill that were demolished after years effort by the Hong Kong Government. The villages of Sheung Yuen Leng and Ha Yuen Leng were notable examples. This article is about occupying land without permission. ...
On July 1, 1997, the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) resumed its exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong, ending more than 150 years of British colonial control. ...
MTR Diamond Hill Station is near the bottom of the hill with a large shopping centre, Plaza Hollywood, nearby in the area. The shopping centre was named Hollywood to associate it with the former movie studio nearby, where many films were produced after WWII. Logo of the MTR corporation Causeway Bay station on the Island Line. ...
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A movie studio is a company which develops, equips and maintains a controlled environment for the making of a film. ...
German soldiers at the Battle of Stalingrad World War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the worlds nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing tens of millions of lives. ...
Tate's Cairn Tunnel has its Kowloon entrance in Diamond Hill. The Buddhist Chi Lin Nunnery (志蓮淨苑), was built according to the style of the Tang Dynasty and is a tourist sight. Statues of Buddha such as this, the Tian Tan Buddha statue in Hong Kong, remind followers to practice right living. ...
The Tang Dynasty (åæ pinyin: tángcháo; 618â907) followed the Sui Dynasty and preceded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China. ...
A tourist boat travels the River Seine in Paris, France Tourism can be defined as the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. ...
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