The IFC Rooftop Garden sits atop the fourth floor of the International Finance Centre mall, a point of relief elevated above the dense, vertical geography of Central. Spanning approximately zero point eight four hectares, the space…
Central Elevated Footpath Network
Navigate Central's skyline entirely above the streets using a futuristic network of elevated footbridges, modernist lobbies, and rooftop gardens.
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1. IFC Rooftop Garden
2. Exchange Square
Exchange Square is a complex of three towers in Central, Hong Kong, identified by their alternating bands of Italian granite and silver reflective glass. These buildings, designed by the firm Palmer and Turner and completed in phases…
3. Jardine House
Jardine House stands apart on the waterfront with its rows of over seventeen hundred circular windows. Completed in nineteen seventy-three, this fifty-two-story tower was the first true skyscraper in Hong Kong and, at the time, the tallest…
4. HSBC Building
The HSBC Main Building is recognizable by its visible steel skeleton, featuring massive masts and triangular trusses on the exterior that appear to suspend the floors like a bridge in the sky. Completed in nineteen eighty-five, this fourth…
5. LANDMARK
Jardine House is immediately recognizable on the Hong Kong skyline by its rows of hundreds of circular, porthole-style windows. Completed in nineteen seventy-three at one Connaught Place, the fifty-two-story tower was designed by architect…
6. Central Market
The Central Market building is recognizable by its four-story reinforced concrete structure, designed in the Bauhaus and Streamline Moderne styles with slim horizontal lines and wide window walls. Completed in nineteen thirty-nine, it was…