Nam Long Shan (Brick Hill) 南朗山
Nam Long Shan is often just seen as the backdrop to Ocean Park, but it holds layers of Hong Kong's deepest history. This walking guide takes you through five forgotten stories, uncovering 3,000-year-old rock carvings, a vanished brick factory, and wartime remnants on a scenic southern hike.
This is a historical travel story and walking guide to Nam Long Shan, a 284-meter peak standing right next to Hong Kong's famous Ocean Park. Moving away from the screams of rollercoasters, this guide explores five forgotten layers of history hidden on this hill, from 3,000-year-old ancient rock carvings and a vanished colonial brickworks to World War II military ruins. Through this unique hiking route and landscape perspective, readers will discover an honest, multi-dimensional story of Hong Kong’s Southern District that goes far beyond mass tourism.
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