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The brick-built Lei Cheng Uk tomb, dating to the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25 – 220), is one of Hong Kong's 108 declared monuments.
Now the Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences, this 1906 building was originally the Bacteriological Institute, Hong Kong's first purpose-built medical laboratory.
The Tsui Sing Lau pagoda in Ping Shan was built to improve the locality's fung shui more than 600 years ago.
Built in 1841, Victoria Prison was decommissioned in 2006.
Cheung Shan Monastery, probably first constructed in 1789 and rebuilt in 1868.
King Yin Lei, built around 1937, blends elements of Chinese and Western design.
The Lands Department uses 3D laser scanners to record the features of Hong Kong's heritage buildings, as seen here at the entrance hall of King Ying Lei.
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