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Sean Emmerton

Joined Atlas Obscura in 2023

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Follow travelers to discover remarkable places through their journeys.

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Lai Chi Kok Road facade

Hong Kong

Lui Seng Chun

This grand old Chinese medical facility has been restored and reopened to serve its original purpose.

Bridge entrance

Martigny, Switzerland

Pont de la Bâtiaz

This quaint river crossing is the last car-suitable wooden bridge in the Swiss canton of Valais.

Rings

Hong Kong

Lai Tak Tsuen Estate

Despite being built 50 years ago, this housing estate's unconventional design gives it a futuristic, sci-fi aesthetic.

Side entrance

Fanling, Hong Kong

Burma Lines Hindu Gurkha Temple

This other-worldly, lotus-shaped temple was a place of worship for Gurkha soldiers in the colonial British army

The Feathers facade

Ludlow, England

The Feathers Hotel, Ludlow

Marvel at the intricate woodwork on the Tudor-style facade of this 17th-century hotel

HK style cafe

Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong

Tai On Building

The arcade within this massive residential building is Hong Kong Island's best spot for local street food

At night

Catania, Italy

Porta Garibaldi

This elegant black and white striped arch is emblematic of Catania's resilience to natural disasters

Lionheads

Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong

Sam Tung Uk Museum

Traditional crafts and customs are showcased in this historic walled village turned museum

Tsui Sing Lau

Hong Kong

Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda

Hong Kong’s lone surviving ancient pagoda dates back to the 14th century.

Signpost

Hong Kong

Ip Man's Grave

Resting place of the legendary Wing Chun grandmaster who taught Bruce Lee.

Hill Road Taxi

Hong Kong

Hill Road Flyover

This striking high elevated road snakes downhill between densely packed buildings.

Dispensary facade

Hong Kong

Sham Shui Po Public Dispensary

Is this Art Deco-style building the world’s prettiest methadone clinic?

Tangle of roots

Hong Kong

Forbes Street Tree Wall

26 Chinese banyan trees cling dramatically to a stone wall, overhanging the street below.

Sky mirror

Hong Kong

Lau Shui Heung Reservoir

This scenic reservoir is known colloquially as the “mirror of the sky.”

Coastal walkway

Hong Kong

Po Toi Island

Hong Kong’s barren, southernmost island is a throwback to the territory’s humble fishing village origins.

Yee Wo Street Circular Bridge

Hong Kong

Yee Wo Street Circular Footbridge

This unique footbridge stands out among the surrounding buildings, and is a popular filming and photography spot.

Celadon wares

Hong Kong

Treasures From Sacred Hill Exhibit

Ancient artifacts discovered during the construction of an underground railway station are now on display in its concourse.

Terrace & trees

Hong Kong

Wing Lee Street

A rare surviving cluster of 1950s tenement buildings were saved from demolition after featuring in an award-winning film.

Kellie's Castle

Batu Gajah, Malaysia

Kellie's Castle

A Scottish tycoon’s unfinished mansion is known as one of Malaysia’s most haunted buildings.

River Rothay

Ambleside, England

River Rothay Stepping Stones

These quaint stepping stones traverse the river that connects three of England’s most beautiful lakes.

Rhino Rock

Hong Kong

Rhino Rock

The adventurous hike to this Rhinoceros shaped rock takes in rugged coastal views while skirting around a PLA army base.

Arches galore

Hong Kong

Ex-Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir

Beautiful Romanesque arches in a recently rediscovered century old underground reservoir.

Westward view.

Hong Kong

Hopewell Centre Observation Elevators

Glass-fronted lifts give riders panoramic views of the skyline and the sensation of floating above Hong Kong.

Interior of Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb.

Hong Kong

Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb

This ancient Han dynasty-era tomb is Hong Kong's oldest known structure.

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