Hong Kong's Legislative Council Building

Hong Kong Legislative Council Building

The Hong Kong Legislative Council Building is located in the heart of Hong KongCentral , the Legislative Council Building is one of the elegant British neo-classical building, built between 1898 and 1910, the Hong Kong Legislative Council Building was declared a monument (the old Supreme Court external) in 1984, Hong Kong's Legislative Council Building, formerly known as the Old Supreme Court , who later became the Hansard place.

For this reason that the building was formerly the court, so the front of the mountain top of the wall, there is a representative of the Greek goddess of justice
statue of Thailand ， single-handedly holding scales in one hand , representing "uphold justice" and "fair"; Bumeng her eyes were a symbol of living because of "legal equality " spirit.

This two-storey granite building, the biggest feature is the hundreds of roots nearly 17 meters high large cylinder , It has the United Kingdom and Greece architectural features, it seems both classical and solemn , as well as neo-classical ism the typical architectural style colonnades, triangular gables, and dome.

In 1984, the Justice Department moved to a new Supreme Court, Queensway, the building was renamed the Hong Kong Legislative Council Building, July 1, 1997 after the return was renamed the Hong Kong Legislative Council Hong Kong Legislative Council, this building is also a logical renamed as the Hong Kong Legislative Council Building,It is a Hong Kong Legislative Council representative government and office areas.