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Ap Chau, or "Duck Island" in English, takes its name from the shape of the island which is located in the Northeast New Territories. It is renowned for its special geological attractions and for being the smallest inhabited outlying island in Hong Kong. The Ap Chau Story Room, which will be open to public from April 15, illustrates the island's unique features within the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark and traces the island's fascinating history including Tanka culture and heritage, as well as the traditional way of life on the island.

Story of "Duck Island"

Description
Ap Chau, or "Duck Island" in English, takes its name from the shape of the island which is located in the Northeast New Territories. It is renowned for its special geological attractions and for being the smallest inhabited outlying island in Hong Kong. The Ap Chau Story Room, which will be open to public from April 15, illustrates the island's unique features within the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark and traces the island's fascinating history including Tanka culture and heritage, as well as the traditional way of life on the island.
Category
Spotlight
Culture and Sports
Photo Date
11 Apr 2018
Resolution (in pixels)
3470 x 5537
Price
$ 23
Photo ID
1134570
    
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