Court of Final Appeal Building

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The Court of Final Appeal Building is a historic neoclassical courthouse in Hong Kong that houses the city’s highest appellate court.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf courthouse
historic building
neoclassical building
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture
associatedWith Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
common law system of Hong Kong
category Courthouses in Hong Kong
Declared monuments of Hong Kong
Neoclassical architecture in Hong Kong
continent Asia
country China
function seat of the highest appellate court in Hong Kong
governingBody Judiciary of Hong Kong
hasCourt Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
hasDome yes
hasFeature Doric columns
central pediment
colonnade
granite façade
open courtyard
hasPortico yes
hasSymbolicRole symbol of judicial independence in Hong Kong
heritageStatus declared monument of Hong Kong
isLandmarkOf Central District
isPartOf Central Government Offices and legal district of Hong Kong
jurisdiction Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
linked to: Hong Kong, China
locatedIn Central, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
linked to: Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong Island
materialUsed granite
stone
nearby Chater Road
Legislative Council Complex
Prince’s Building
Statue Square
occupant Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong
owner Government of Hong Kong
previousFunction Supreme Court Building of Hong Kong
previousOccupant Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Supreme Court of Hong Kong
publicAccess restricted
region Central and Western District
significance houses the highest court in Hong Kong’s judicial system
usedFor appeal hearings
judicial proceedings

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Court of Final Appeal locatedIn Court of Final Appeal Building
Central, Hong Kong hasLandmark Court of Final Appeal Building
Statue Square locatedNear Court of Final Appeal Building
Former Legislative Council Building openedAs Supreme Court of Hong Kong building
linked to: Court of Final Appeal Building
Former Legislative Council Building reopenedAs Court of Final Appeal Building
Former Legislative Council Building nearby Court of Final Appeal (old Supreme Court) complex
linked to: Court of Final Appeal Building
Court of Final Appeal Building previousFunction Supreme Court Building of Hong Kong
linked to: Court of Final Appeal Building