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Ship Street (Dublin)
Ship Street may refer to: * Ship Street, Hong Kong * Ship Street, Oxford Ship Street is a short street in central Oxford, England that runs east–west. Location The street lies north of Jesus College and west of Exeter College, two of Oxford University's colleges. To the south, at the western end is the Junio ..., England {{Road disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ship Street, Hong Kong
Ship Street () is a street in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It starts from Johnston Road, crosses Queen's Road East and goes uphill southward and reaches Kennedy Road. Part of the street is ladders and much of the century-old buildings are abandoned. Locals often refer to these buildings as the "Ghost House". History The story of Ship Street began in 1910s. It was near the pier in Johnston Road and thus the roads and streets in surrounding are named after navigation and the ports in China. The original stone steps of the Ship Street are well-preserved among the rapid development of Hong Kong. Before the completion of Hopewell Centre in 1980s, the street was the preferred access among the students of surrounding schools like St. Francis' Canossian College and Tung Chi College ). Future The street is a featured street in Hong Kong and a venue for several films. Hopewell long planned a hotel project, Mega Tower Hotel at the east of the street but received opposition from the surrou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
