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City One

Sha Tin, Hong Kong · Asia

About City One

City One works well as a base: 6km from Choi Hung Estate.

City One is in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, with about 15,000 people.

City One Shatin (Chinese: 沙田第一城) is a residential precinct in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. The estate occupies approximately 1,800,000 square feet (17 hectares) of land. The estate was named City One as it is on Lot 1, Shatin Town. It has a census area population of 24,758 people. City One is the largest

Read more private residential estate in Sha Tin District. There are a total of 52 blocks of residential buildings with 10,642 units. Each tower is about 30 stories with units ranging from 389 square feet (36.1 m2) to an area of 1,018 square feet (94.6 m2), offering different floor plans.

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What is there to see near City One?

Within an hour or so of City One: Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery (2 km), Choi Hung Estate (6 km), Ping Shek Estate (6 km), Mido Cafe (9 km).

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The nearest famous roads are Guia Circuit.

Where is City One?

City One is in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.

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Quick Information

Population
15,407
Continent
Asia
Country
Hong Kong
Region
Sha Tin
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Coordinates
22.3868, 114.2027

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AsiaHong KongSha TinTown

Worth the detour from City One

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

A hillside temple above Sha Tin reached by a stairway lined with hundreds of life-size gilded arhat statues, each with a different face and pose.

2 km · about 5 min drive

photogenic

Choi Hung Estate

A 1962 public housing estate painted in rainbow bands, with a rooftop basketball court over the car park that frames the colours against the towers.

6 km · about 10 min drive

photogenic

Ping Shek Estate

A 1970s Kowloon estate whose grey concrete stairwells and repeating balcony grids draw photographers for their brutalist symmetry, far quieter than Choi Hung.

6 km · about 10 min drive

cafe

Mido Cafe

A 1950s cha chaan teng on Temple Street with mosaic tiles, steel window frames and a corner upstairs table overlooking Yau Ma Tei, the archetypal Hong Kong diner.

9 km · about 15 min drive

restaurant

Australia Dairy Company

A Jordan institution serving steamed milk pudding and scrambled egg sandwiches at ferocious speed, where waiters clear your table while you are still chewing.

10 km · about 20 min drive

photogenic

Monster Building

Five interlocking 1960s housing blocks in Quarry Bay whose courtyard walls of stacked flats close overhead, Hong Kong's most photographed piece of density.

11 km · about 20 min drive

restaurant

Lin Heung Tea House

A survivor of old-Canton yum cha culture where dim sum still comes round on pushed trolleys and regulars compete for it, in a room of ceiling fans and communal tables.

12 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Victoria Peak

Hong Kong's highest point on the island, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline and harbour.

14 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near City One

  • 70 kmGuia CircuitA 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

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