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West Kowloon Cultural District
West Kowloon Cultural District with sections under various stages of construction in 2021
Map
LocationYau Tsim Mong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°18′04″N 114°09′18″E / 22.3010°N 114.1550°E / 22.3010; 114.1550
OwnerWest Kowloon Cultural District Authority
TypeVisual arts, performing arts and educational venues
Construction
Built22 July 2016; 7 years ago (2016-07-22) (M+ Pavilion)
Construction costAt least HK$21.6 billion
Website
westkowloon.hk
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese西九文化區
Simplified Chinese西九文化区

The West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD, Chinese: 西九文化區) is a large arts development in Hong Kong. Designed and planned by Foster and Partners, the district comprises 40 hectares (99 acres) with 17 venues. Major establishments include Xiqu Centre for Chinese opera, the Freespace Centre for contemporary performance, the M+ Museum, and the Hong Kong Palace Museum. As of 2023, the Lyric Theatre and other commercial structures are under construction. It is managed by the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA).

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