Hong Kong SAR Action & adventure, Bird, Flowers + Lighthouse pictures

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Visit this region on China’s southeast coast to find an alluring city and its quaint English charm, a picturesque harbor, Buddhist monuments and scenic beaches.

Beneath glass-fronted skyscrapers and shopping malls is a lively district where the businesses of traditional Chinese traders and creative designers flourish. 

In the shadow of Hong Kong’s tightly packed skyscrapers, a Buddhist temple complex provides a quiet refuge from the busy city.

Relax amid the sound of birdsong and the cheerful chatter of their owners, at the bird stalls that have attracted visitors for decades. 

Take a funicular train to the highest point on the island to enjoy varied activities and impressive views across all of Hong Kong.

Relax amid the sound of birdsong and the cheerful chatter of their owners, at the bird stalls that have attracted visitors for decades. 

The former site of a British military base, today this green oasis overlooking the harbor is one of Hong Kong’s prettiest areas.

This small island southwest of Hong Kong is well-known for its annual springtime Bun Festival. It’s worth exploring at any other time of the year as well.