Typhoon Shelter in Hong Kong. Original public domain image from Flickr
Causeway Bay
The original typhoon shelter was built after the 1874 typhoon, at the present location of Victoria Park, to provide shelter for fishing boats during storms. It was completed in 1883 with a breakwater only 427 metres (1,400 feet) long. The cost was HK$96,500. Original public domain image from Flickr