page_title: Heritage conservation in Hong Kong
section_title: Related museums
hierarchical_section_title: Heritage conservation in Hong Kong / Related museums
caption_attribution_description: 中文（香港）‎: 香港文物探知館
context_page_description: An indication of the size of the built heritage in Hong Kong is given by a territory-wide survey conducted by the Antiquities and Monuments Office between 1996 and 2000, which recorded some 8,800 buildings. The preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage is also an emerging theme.
context_section_description: Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, in Kowloon Park. Opened in October 2005, it is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD)
  Hong Kong Heritage Museum (Sha Tin) (LCSD)
  Hong Kong Museum of History (Tsim Sha Tsui) (LCSD)
  Hong Kong Public Records Building is an archival facility for the preservation of records of the Hong Kong Government. It is run by Government Records Service and located in Kwun Tong near Tsui Ping Estate.
  Several other museums are dedicated to heritage and history. Most of them are hosted in historic buildings thematically connected with the displays. Heritage Trails have been opened to facilitate the visit of historic buildings.
caption: Blocks S61 and S62 of the former Whitfield Barracks, two Grade III Historic Buildings, house the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre.
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