Broadwood Road
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Broadwood Road (Chinese: 樂活道) is a road in Hong Kong. It was named after Major General Robert George Broadwood, who served as commander of the British Forces in Hong Kong from 1906 to 1910. The road was widened in 1959.[1]
The road connects Happy Valley on Hong Kong Island to Jardine's Lookout. It is a L-shape road, starting from Wong Nai Chung Road in the west, to Leighton Hill Road and Link Road at the foot of the mountain in the east, and then up the mountain to Tai Hang Road in the southeast.
Features
- St. Margaret's Church, Hong Kong
- The Leighton Hill
- Beverly Hill
- Villa Rocha
- Broadwood Twelve
- Villa Lotto
- Broadview Villa
- Broadwood Park
Connecting Roads
- Tai Hang Road
- Happy View Terrace
- Link Road
- Leighton Hill Road
- Ventris Road
- Wong Nai Chung Road
In Pop Culture
The lyrics of the song "The Age" (時代) released by singer Leo Ku in 2010 mentioned "The couple on Broadwood Road".[2][3]
Transportation
Hong Kong Island Green Minibus 14M serves a circular route between Causeway Bay (Lan Fong Road) and Jardine's Lookout
References
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