Green Hub — Attraction in Hong Kong

The Green Hub is the NGO that operates the Old Tai Po Police Station as a heritage site and a community-friendly venue where sustainable lifestyle is practiced and advocated. It offers wonderful guided tours of the heritage, with thorough introduction of the history of the New Territories and the significant architectural and functional features of the Old Tai Po Police Station. There is a very engaging museum with exhibits about the history of Tai Po and the New Territories on site as well. The Eat Well Cafe serves wonderful vegetarian food and it is a very good example of sustainable living. The District Office (North) is also a relevant declared monument, right next door so you can consider visiting both sites in one go. I had a great time touring this...

The Green Hub is a converted historical police station and the location is magnificent. Full of culture,including a cute mini police museum, free to enter and with stunning surroundings. Whereas the restaurant is in my opinion a cold wash down. Not because they only serve vegetarian foods, bio teas and bio made snacks in the afternoon, more so because we are the only table occupied. We are greeted by a long faced staff who preferred us rather to go and thinks it is a nuisance to take the order let alone give some service. We had mint tea with some floating leaves and the taste is far from mint. The home made snack is dry and no taste either. A real tombstone experience, sad and ...

The Old Tai Po Police Station represented the establishment of the British sovereignty sin the newly-leased territory in 1899. It has a typical setting and layout, with a charge room, cells, armoury, living quarters, and parade ground. Typical architectural features of the colonial period are still found here, such as the adoption of verandahs and louvre windows and the choice of local construction methods, including the Chinese-style timber roof structure with pan...