Pottinger Street

Pottinger Street is located from the junction of Hollywood Road in Central to the section of Connaught Road Central. This […]

Pottinger Street is located from the junction of Hollywood Road in Central to the section of Connaught Road Central. This historic small street is paved with large stone slabs, so it is also known as ‘Stone Slab Street’. Pottinger Street is home to many old shops and stalls. There are places for tourists and passersby to rest on the street. Walking on this pavement paved with high and low stone slabs or sitting on a bench on the street side allows you to feel this rare sense of nostalgia among high-rise buildings. Many Hong Kong movies and TV dramas have also filmed here, such as ‘Yesterday Once More’ starring Andy Lau and Sammi Cheng, and ‘Infernal Affairs’. There are also many photography enthusiasts who like to come here to take pictures. The opening hours and specific business status are subject to the opening situation on the day. Must-see tips and travel guides. Pottinger Street connects Hollywood Road on the mountain and Connaught Road Central at the foot of the mountain. Along the street are full of characteristic old Hong Kong-style stores, including antique toy stores, mask stores, tailors, second-hand bookstores, vintage clothing stores, etc., with a unique local flavor. Director Ang Lee’s ‘Lust, Caution’ was filmed here. If you have time, you might as well come and experience the interweaving of the past and present in Central District.

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