Jardine's Bazaar
Jardine's Bazaar at night | |
Interactive map of Jardine's Bazaar | |
| Native name | 渣甸街 (Yue Chinese) |
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| Namesake | William Jardine |
| Location | Causeway Bay, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22°16′46.78″N 114°11′6.14″E / 22.2796611°N 114.1850389°E |
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| Chinese | 渣甸街 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | 'Jardine Street' | ||||||||||||||||||
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Jardine's Bazaar (Chinese: 渣甸街; Cantonese Yale: Jādīn gāai) is a road located in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. The road was named after William Jardine, when Jardine Matheson acquired the land in the area. The road ends at the junction of Hennessy Road, Yee Wo Street and Jardine's Crescent. Many shops are located along the road.
It is one of the oldest shopping areas in Hong Kong dating back at least to 1845.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Gwulo:Old Hong Kong - Jardine's Bazaar". Retrieved June 19, 2011.
External links
- Media related to Jardine's Bazaar at Wikimedia Commons