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Hong Kong Museum of Art |
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The Hong Kong Museum of Arts is a repository for the historical and cultural heritage of China. This museum is ideally located on the waterfront of the Victoria Harbor in the Island of Kowloon and can be easily accessed by tourists by means of public transport. The Museum of Arts in Hong Kong is an exquisite building with seven floors accommodating various antiquities, ancient relics, art and artifacts.
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The Hong Kong Museum of Art is efficiently managed by the department of Leisure and Cultural Services and it aims to preserve the cultural heritage of China by highlighting the local art of the people of China. At present, the Hong Kong Museum of Art exhibits a collection of over 14,000 objects including paintings, calligraphy, Chinese antique treasures and artifacts relating to historical findings. Moreover, the museum also hosts a number of thematic exhibitions displaying a variety of local and traditional talents. Besides, international art and culture is also given adequate significance in the regularly held exhibitions at the Hong Kong Museum .
The Art Museum in Hong Kong serves an important purpose of imparting education and cultural awareness among the people of China and for this very reason it very often holds an educational program to promote the general interest of the people in creative work. French paintings, sculptures and other forms of art are also put on display in the Hong Kong Museum of Art .
Tourists visiting the Museum in Hong Kong are bound to get influenced by the sheer outrageousness of the ancient relics and Chinese antiquities housed in the seven floored mansion. Moreover, it will only take about an hour to tour the entire museum and you can easily spend the rest of the time visiting other significant places of tourist attractions in Hong Kong .
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