Day #139: The Peak
August 19th 2013 Victoria Peak is the central hill overlooking Hong Kong. It has a British-built funicular that looks straight out of a British seaside resort, and for which there was a two-hour queue (it was the weekend), so I walked up to the top. Even on a cloudy (polluted) day the views of the skyscrapers were good on the walk up and The Peak is probably the best way to get a sense of the layout of Hong Kong,
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