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Where is the Hong Kong Museum of History? 100 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(next to the Hong Kong Science Museum, Tsim Sha Tsui East)
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How do I get there? The Museum is within walking distance of Tsim Sha Tsui, Jordan, Hung Hom or East Tsim Sha Tsui MTR stations. There are also bus and min-bus stops outside the Museum. More
What are the opening hours? Monday & Wednesday to Saturday: 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday and public holiday: 10 am - 7 pm
Closed at 5 pm on Christmas Eve and Chinese New Year's Eve
Closed on Tuesdays (except public holidays) and on the first two days of the Chinese New Year
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How much is the admission fee? Standard: $10
Concession: $5
Group Ticket: $7
Free admission on Wednesdays (except some special exhibitions)
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Do I need to pay for the special exhibition? Admission fee may be required for some special exhibitions. More
Do children need to buy tickets? Free admission for children aged below 4 More
Can I apply for waiver of admission charges? Schools, charitable or non-profit-making organizations registered in Hong Kong (with documentary proof) with a visiting group of 20 or more may apply in writing for waiver of the admission charges. Such application should be made at least 2 weeks before the proposed date of visit. More
Can I take photos inside the galleries? You are allowed to take photos inside "The Hong Kong Story" Permanent Exhibition Galleries.
However, no camera stand should be brought into the galleries.
Video and audio recording are strictly prohibited at all Museum areas.
Photo-taking may not be allowed for some special exhibitions.
Enquiries: graphics 2724 9042
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How can I access to Museum's reference materials? Our Resource Centre provides reference books, periodicals and audio-visual materials on Chinese and Hong Kong history, archaeology, ethnography, natural history and museology.Enquiries and making appointments: graphics 2724 9009 or 2724 9033 More
Are there any activities for the public? We regularly organize a wide range of education and extension activities for the public, details of which may be referred to the Museum's quarterly Newsletter. More
How can I join the Museum's docent programme? Currently, we have a team of professional docents providing guided tour services for visitors. We will make announcement on our website and Newsletter when new recruitment programme is to be launched.Enquiries: graphics 2724 9020 -
Where can I buy the Museum's publications? Available at the Museum Shop located at 1/F Main Lobby. More
How can I get the latest Museum news? Museum's quarterly Newsletter or website. Enquiries: graphics 2724 9042 More


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