Pak Tsz Lane Park — Attraction in Hong Kong

The original old houses of Pak Tsz Lane have been demolished and therefore the site does not have too much built heritage value remained, except the granite steps and the adjoining wall capped by coping concrete in front of the dark and narrow lane which are believed to be the original built structures of Pak Tsz Lane. Indeed, a site plan in 1901 shows that the physical layout of Pak Tsz Lane, including the entrance and steps along the lane leading to the site of Foo Yan Man Ser (輔仁文社) and the aforesaid adjoining wall, still looks the same as it did back in the late 19th century. Arguably, the genius loci or ‘spirit of the place’ of Pak Tsz Lane as a base of revolutionary activities has been lost to some extent. However, the granite steps and adjoining wall which show a degree of authenticity still exist and are considered a rare landmark of a place that carries historic significance in the modern...

This is a small residential park recognised historically as a meeting location for those planning the Xinhai Revolution. it is fully encircled within a residential block and a small French restaurant. The park was redeveloped and opened to the public in 2011. It can be accessed by way of a small lane from Aberdeen Street north of PMQ.

Now you will find modern feel and design, shaded seating and a bit of graffiti street art in addition to bronze sculpture and panels with information related to Dr. Sun Yat Sen and other information concerning the revolution planning that occurred at this area...

Pak Tsz Land Park is not only a place to get drunk, it's also a place with meaningful history. Although the actual Foo Yan Man Ser 輔仁文社 (Chinese Patriotic Mutual Improvement Association or Furen Literary Society) is no longer exists here, but they put information board all around the park to tell the history. The park itself is surrounded by buildings, and it's clean, great to have a break here, but lack of other facilities. The spark of revolution...