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Tai Po Market (Tai Po)

大埔墟
Former KCR station
The station in 2003
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese香港鐵路博物館
Simplified Chinese香港铁路博物馆
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXiānggǎng Tiě​lù Bówùguǎn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHēung góng tit louh bok maht gún
JyutpingHoeng1 gong2 tit3 lou6 bok3 mat6 gun2
General information
Location13 Shung Tak Street,[1] Tai Po
Tai Po District, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°26′51″N 114°09′52″E / 22.4476°N 114.1644°E / 22.4476; 114.1644
Owned byKowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
Operated byKowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
Line(s)  Kowloon–Canton Railway (British Section)
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus, minibus[citation needed]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Platform levels1
Other information
StatusCeased operations, converted to museum
WebsiteHong Kong Railway Museum
History
Opened1 October 1910; 113 years ago (1910-10-01)
Closed6 April 1983; 41 years ago (1983-04-06)
Services
Preceding station KCR Following station
Tai Po Kau
towards Kowloon
KCR British section Fanling
towards Lo Wu
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
Tai Po Market (Tai Po)
Location within the current MTR system
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The Hong Kong Railway Museum is a railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong.[2] It is now under the management of the Leisure and Cultural Service Department. Opened on 20 December 1985, it is located at the site where the old Tai Po Market railway station was built in 1913.[3] Admission to the museum is free.

  1. ^ "Hong Kong Railway Museum". Hong Kong Heritage Museum. Retrieved 15 May 2022. Address: 13 Shung Tak Street, Tai Po Market, Tai Po, Hong Kong.
  2. ^ Hong Kong Railway Museum, Hong Kong Tourism Board
  3. ^ "Old Tai Po Market Railway Station - Declared Monuments". Antiquities and Monuments Office. Hong Kong Government. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

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