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Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong 尖沙咀

2008.07.04
Tsim Sha Tsui (尖沙咀 ) often abbreviated as TST, is an urbanised area in Hong Kong.








Tsim Sha Tsui (尖沙咀 ) often abbreviated as TST, is an urbanised area in Hong Kong.

Tsim Sha Tsui is a cape on the tip of the Kowloon Peninsula pointing towards Victoria Harbour. Tsim Sha Tsui in Chinese means sandy mouth. It was also known as Heung Po Tau (香埗頭), i.e. a port for exporting incense tree.

Tsim Sha Tsui is a major tourist hub in metropolitan Hong Kong, with many shops and restaurants that cater to tourists. Many of the museums in the territory are located in the area.

Tsim Sha Tsui is also a great place to watch Christmas lightings during December every year. Tall Buildings in the district will set up light bulbs on their walls with Christmas patterns, which is also a famous scene that is well known.

10 Comments
leocheung Very nice urban night shots. So much to see and so colorful.
leocheung · 2008-07-02: 21:53
pattyb Beautiful, wonderful lights!!
pattyb · 2008-07-02: 21:58
quahox It reminds me Blade Runner Movie - grrrreat!
quahox · 2008-07-03: 01:25
mystic1 Fantastic Urban SHots, looks like an interesting city
mystic1 · 2008-07-03: 03:52
noptek Lovely colorful pictures
noptek · 2008-07-03: 04:45
ppierrot great set!
ppierrot · 2008-07-03: 10:26
somogyvari Colourful nights !
somogyvari · 2008-07-03: 11:33
ee97056 Amazing pictures! So much light in the night!
ee97056 · 2008-07-03: 16:08
carvertrujillo 3 and 6 are so colorful...!!! fantastic shots...!!!
carvertrujillo · 2008-07-03: 17:04
letrato great colors in this set.
letrato · 2008-07-04: 11:11
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