Photographs of Hong Kong Island (Part 1)
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Victoria Peak, at 552 metres is the highest peak on the island of Hong Kong. The top of the peak can be reached by taking a tram ride or by a narrow winding road up the hill. Victoria Peak is famous for its superb view of the Hong Kong and Kowloon skyline as well as the Victoria Harbour (see left photograph). Below are some photographs taken from the trip to Victoria Peak. |
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The tram line and tram station near the top of the hill | A tram arriving at the peak station | ||
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The steep slopes of Victoria Peak | A beautiful view of the buildings and Victoria Harbour | ||
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Lion statue made from stone | There are some walking trails here ..... | ||
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An European cottage on top of the hill | View of the skyline from another angle |