Cannon (Hong Kong)

China / Hongkong / Hong Kong

Two cannons are positioned at either end of the Yamen's front yard. Made in 1802, during the reign of Qing Dynasty Emperor Jiaqing, the cannons show that the Qing Government attached considerable importance to border defence.
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Coordinates:   22°19'54"N   114°11'25"E
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