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Landscapes Lost and Found：Appreciating Hong Kong’s Heritage Cultural Landscapes
  1. Landscapes Lost and Found：Appreciating Hong Kong’s Heritage Cultural Landscapes

Landscapes Lost and Found：Appreciating Hong Kong’s Heritage Cultural Landscapes

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HongKong’sapproachtoheritageconservationhasfocusedmainlyonsavinganoldbuildinghereandtherewithlittleornoregardtoitssurroundings.RecentpublicdebateschallengingproposalstodemolishtheformerCentralGovernmentOfficeshavehighlightedthisproblemand,forthefirsttime,acknowledgedthattheheritagevalueofthebuildingsisenhancedbytheircontributiontothebroader‘culturallandscape’ofGovernmentHill.NotallofHongKong’sheritageculturallandscapeshavebeensofortunate.

LandscapesLostandFoundillustratestheconceptofculturallandscapeusingwonderfullocalexamplesandchampionsthisnewapproachtointerpretingandconservingHongKong’sheritagesitesmoreeffectively.

HONGKONG KONG LANDSCAPES CULTURAL HONG FOUND