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         Vibrant harbourfront
         The Victoria Harbour has long been the icon of Hong Kong, with waterfront   v Central Harbourfront Event
         promenades spanning 24 km along both sides of the harbour, offering   Space: hosting mega events such
         residents and visitors attractive, vibrant, accessible, and sustainable public   as art exhibitions, concerts and
         open spaces.                                                   carnivals.
                                  v Longest promenade (about           v Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade:
                                    5.5 km) along the Harbour:          a variety of cultural, retail, food
                                    linking the harbourfront areas in   and beverage attractions, with
                                    the core business district in the   cross-harbour ferry and cruise
                                    northern shore of Hong Kong         berthing facilities, large-scale
                                    Island. Decorated with thematic     indoor and outdoor performing
                                    and festive pop-up art installations   venues, and the Hong Kong
                                    by local creative talents during    Museum of Art and Avenue of Stars
                                    different periods, it provides      renovated and opened in 2019.
                                    new visiting experience from       v Symphony of Lights:
                                    time to time.                       skyscrapers on both sides of the
                                  v One site, one theme: to suit the    harbourfront decked out in laser
                                    geographical environment and local   lights, combined with the sound of
                                    needs, different special features   music in a nightly spectacle.
                                    are added to each promenade
                                    section so as to create unique
                                    space designs, such as the Belcher
                                    Bay Promenade in Sai Wan, Pink
                                    Corridor and HarbourChill next to
                                    the Wan Chai Pier, etc.

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