DDHK. ORG – Virtual tours are an alternative way to do when the whole world is experiencing travel disruptions due to the corona virus.
Reporting from Discover Hong Kong, This virtual tour is carried out to be able to enjoy some of the best places in Hong Kong that are not possible in the usual way.
This way makes it possible to witness a number of purposes tour and memorable experience in Hong Kong virtually!
Many popular destinations in Hong Kong are now offering virtual experiences — it's the next best thing to visiting them in person!
Here's a list of the best virtual tours and experiences of Hong Kong that you can enjoy without getting off your couch:
Ngong Ping 360
One of the city's top tourist destinations offers virtual tours that include the Big Buddha, Wisdom Path, and Ngong Ping Village.
West Kowloon Cultural District
Almost everyone is excited when the West Kowloon Cultural District actually opens, but in the meantime check out M+ Collections Beta. There are over 5.000 objects on virtual display, featuring photography, fine art, design and architecture, moving images, and much more to pique your artistic interest.
Sotheby's Hong Kong
Also enjoy an interactive 360-degree experience with Sotheby's Hong Kong to virtually browse its exhibitions and four galleries with carefully selected exhibits of modern, contemporary and Southeast Asian art.
Hong Kong Museum of Art
Take a tour of the Hong Kong Museum of Art in the Virtually@HKMoA section. There you can browse their multimedia programs, listen to their audio guides and exhibition pamphlets. Access a huge library of their past collections and events via Google Arts & Culture
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Tai Kwun, the Center for Heritage and Art, shares a series of virtual galleries and guided online tours to experience cultural treasures, without leaving your home.
The contemporary art program, My Body Holds Its Shape, features work from five artists. They Do Not Understand Each Other is a collaborative collection of the National Museum of Art, Osaka and the Singapore Art Museum.
Center for Heritage, Arts and Textiles
The Center for Heritage, Arts and Textile or CHAT at The Mills aligns with cultural institutions around the world in offering a range of programs and content online with #MuseumFromHome. Stay active and inspired by online tours, workshops and artist talks, and enjoy contemporary art, heritage and methods of creation from the comfort of your own home!
Still not satisfied with Hong Kong-based art and artists? Check out ART Power Hong Kong, a non-profit campaigning and content-streamed digital platform highlighting Hong Kong's arts and cultural infrastructure as a unit – think virtual exhibitions, online talks, interviews of HK artists, online art history lectures and more.
So, those are some tourist attractions in Hong Kong that can be explored virtually. Happy holidays from home. [DDHK News]
