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Holy House of Mercy
The Holy House of Mercy is a charitable institution founded in Macao in the sixteenth century. Its historic headquarters stands amid the old city’s Chinese and Portuguese landmarks, linking a surviving civic building with a long record of social welfare.
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of Pārdaugava
A cluster of onion domes and a tall bell tower mark the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church on Riga’s left bank. Consecrated in 1895, it continues a much older local worship tradition and contains an intricately carved iconostasis.
Honen-in
Honen-in is a Buddhist temple near Kyoto’s Philosopher’s Path, where a thatched gate and quiet grounds mark a transition from the city’s walking route into a place of religious practice. Its history honors the Pure Land teacher Hōnen, while its present grounds invite respectful, unhurried observatio
Hongdae
Hongdae’s lively streets grew from the presence of Hongik University and its art community. Music venues, murals, and independent businesses echo that creative association, while the neighborhood’s history also shows how an arts district can change as wider crowds arrive.
Hongik University Street
Hongik University Street, widely known as Hongdae, is shaped by student culture, independent art and public performance. Designated busking areas and pedestrian streets make creative work visible in the everyday movement of the neighborhood.
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Hong Kong Cultural Centre is a performing-arts complex on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront. Concert, theatre, rehearsal, and exhibition spaces bring local and international programs to a site framed by Victoria Harbour and the surviving Clock Tower.
Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland is a theme park and resort on Lantau Island, developed through a partnership between the Hong Kong government and The Walt Disney Company. Its design and programming bring Disney stories into a distinctly Hong Kong setting.
Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Hong Kong Heritage Museum in Sha Tin presents local history, living heritage, and creative culture through permanent and changing exhibitions. Its broad subject range connects everyday traditions and popular culture with the people and communities that shape Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Hong Kong Maritime Museum explores the city’s relationship with the sea through ship models, navigation equipment, art, and historical objects. Its galleries overlook Victoria Harbour from Central Pier 8, linking the museum’s collections with the working waterfront outside.
Hong Kong Museum of Art
The Hong Kong Museum of Art faces Victoria Harbour, where the changing skyline becomes part of the museum’s setting. Its collection connects Chinese and international art with a Hong Kong viewpoint, encouraging visitors to see tradition as something actively reinterpreted rather than simply preserve
Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences occupies a historic building on Caine Lane in Sheung Wan. Its exhibitions trace the development of medicine and public health in Hong Kong, linking the building’s past with changing approaches to care and disease.
Hong Kong Observation Wheel
The Hong Kong Observation Wheel stands on the Central Harbourfront, adding a slow-moving viewpoint above the water. Its gondolas frame the harbour, piers, and surrounding towers from a public space at the edge of Central.
Hong Kong Palace Museum
Hong Kong Palace Museum presents objects from Beijing’s Palace Museum alongside exhibitions shaped by a Hong Kong perspective. Its contemporary building draws on traditional Chinese spatial ideas while opening toward Victoria Harbour.
Hong Kong Park
Hong Kong Park folds a patch of greenery into the dense Central district. From the paths, look across water, rockwork and preserved military buildings: the landscape connects a modern public garden with the former Victoria Barracks site.
Hong Kong Railway Museum
Hong Kong Railway Museum occupies the former Tai Po Market Railway Station, an open-air museum in the New Territories. Its station building, locomotives, and historic coaches tell how railways connected communities and helped shape everyday travel across Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Science Museum
The Hong Kong Science Museum’s glass-and-metal façade opens onto galleries built for touching, testing, and observing. Its most dramatic exhibit, the four-storey Energy Machine, sends balls through a long track to make energy conversion visible in sound and motion.
Hong Kong Space Museum
The Hong Kong Space Museum’s white dome is a familiar curve on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront. Its shape houses a planetarium, while the adjoining galleries make astronomy and space science accessible through models, interactive displays, and the experience of looking up.
Hong Kong Wetland Park
Hong Kong Wetland Park combines a visitor centre with a protected, recreated wetland reserve in Tin Shui Wai. Its habitats and observation routes show how wetlands support wildlife while also serving as important systems for water, food, and human communities.
Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens
These gardens rise in terraces above Central, where old stonework and formal plantings share the hillside with aviaries and glasshouses. The site began as a botanical garden, and its long history is visible in the paths and surviving structures.
Hongludi Nanshan Fude Temple
Hongludi Nanshan Fude Temple stands on Nanshijiao Mountain above the Taipei Basin. Its Earth God devotion and broad city views coexist in a working temple complex where local worshippers and visitors share sacred space.
Horizon 22
Horizon 22 occupies a high floor of 22 Bishopsgate, turning a modern office tower into a public viewpoint over London. From the glazed platform, streets, river, and historic landmarks become a single urban map.
Horniman Museum and Gardens
The Horniman Museum and Gardens brings global collections, natural history, music, and a wide landscape together in Forest Hill. The museum’s handsome stone façade looks out onto gardens with long views across London, while its own history now includes a more critical reading of colonial collecting.
Horse Shoe Block
Tiong Bahru’s Horse-Shoe Block curves around a shared interior space, making its shape both a visual landmark and a practical response to housing design. Built in 1939–40, it also contains a purpose-built air-raid shelter.
Hortus Botanicus
Behind the Hortus Botanicus’s gates, plant collections connect a seventeenth-century medicinal herb garden with today’s botanical science. Look up at the Palm House’s glass and iron before following the garden beds.