Landmark

Jamia Mosque

Central, Hong Kong

Pale green Jamia Mosque with arched windows on Shelley Street in Mid-Levels
Photo: Matt Kieffer / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Located on Shelley Street, Central, Jamia Mosque is the oldest mosque in Hong Kong, which could accommodate a congregation of around 400 people. It was built in the 1910s with donations from Haji Mohamed Essack Elias, a Bombay merchant, to replace the old mosque on the same site.

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Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Jamia Mosque, from the weekly Hong Kong events calendar.

Smaller local events nearby

  • Ora-Ora: The Hunch Exhibition

    On now, until 14 Nov · Tai Kwun, Central and Western

    An exhibition at Ora-Ora in a Tai Kwun gallery shop space.

    Free · Map · Source: Tai Kwun programme · Ora-Ora - The Hunch

  • INKstudio: Losing My Way to Watch the Flowers Bloom (Peng Kanglong solo exhibition) Exhibition

    On now, until 28 Nov · Tai Kwun, Central and Western

    A solo exhibition by Peng Kanglong in a Tai Kwun gallery shop space.

    Free · Map · Source: Tai Kwun programme · INKstudio - Losing My Way to Watch the Flowers Bloom: Peng Kanglong’s Solo Exhibition

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Tai Kwun, PMQ, Lan Kwai Fong and the Peak

Central is the business and government core of Hong Kong Island. Heritage sites like Tai Kwun and PMQ sit a short walk from the Central to Mid-Levels Escalator, and Victoria Peak is above it all.

Central has 22 places on the Roam Hong Kong map: 8 landmarks, 4 museums, 3 parks and gardens, 2 shops, 2 bars, 1 viewpoint, 1 special spot and 1 cafe. Read the Central guide.

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