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has gloss | eng: The Victoria Barracks were a barracks in the Admiralty district of Central on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The barracks were constructed between the 1840s and 1874, and situated within the area bounded by Cotton Tree Drive, Kennedy Road and Queensway, Hong Kong. The Barracks with Murray Barracks, Wellington Barracks and Admiralty Dock formed a British military zone in Central. The barracks was named for Queen Victoria, monarch at the time of construction. |
lexicalization | eng: Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong |
instance of | c/Barracks in Hong Kong |
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has gloss | zho: 域多利軍營(Victoria Barracks),又稱域多利兵房,是香港昔日駐港英軍一個主要軍營,位於香港島金鐘,約於紅棉路、堅尼地道及金鐘道交界一帶,鄰接當時的威靈頓軍營及美利軍營。現址已成為香港公園的一部份,軍營內的部份建築物得以保留,舊三軍司令官邸被列為法定古蹟,另外數座建築物被列為香港一級及二級歷史建築。 |
lexicalization | zho: 域多利軍營 |
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media:img | MothersChoice KennedyRdCentralAdminOffice.jpg |
media:img | Victoria Barracks 1870.jpg |
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